Academy Training Technician
1. Job Details
Contract type: 12 months Fixed Term contract with potential to go permanent
Job title: Academy Training Technician
Department: Training Academy
Line Manager: Academy manager
Hours: 37.5 (Monday to Friday)
Location: Refinish Academy
2. Job Purpose
To provide essential support to the training manager and ultimately deliver various training
courses.
To learn all Axalta branded products and processes to be able to support field technicians
if and when required with end objective of becoming field based technician.
3. Main Responsibilities
Approx. %
of time
1. Learning and be conversant with all brand products and support key
training courses 60%
2. Provide support with workshop maintenance and course preparation 20%
3. Academy stock control & deliveries and maintain stock levels in all mixing
rooms 10%
4. Web shop order picking/posting for holiday/sick cover 10%
4. Planning and Organising
Ability to use initiative to prioritise workload and proactively manage a variety of tasks to
maintain the smooth running and efficiency of the Academy.
5. Problem Solving
Ability to understand their needs and problems of customers and support them quickly to
solve their issues whilst maintain the company reputation and image at all times.
6. Competencies (Knowledge, Skills, Experience and Abilities Needed for the Job)
Organisational Competencies
• Customer Focus
• Continuous Quality Improvement
• Health and Safety
• Communication
Competency Essential Desirable
Understand the customer requirement and
deliver on this by using the correct product or
process whilst working to a high standard at
all times. Yes
Demonstrate skill and knowledge of problem
solving, shows attention to detail and remains
calm and focused whilst under pressure. Has attained a team leader/Supervisor
roll in previous bodyshop role
Has an analytical approach to problem solving
and document steps taken. Yes
Customer focused and has excellent
interpersonal skills and be able to
communicate verbally or e mail clearly. Yes
8. Key Contacts/Relationships
Communicate with line manager, technical team leaders and customers.
9. Technical
Demonstrate practical and product knowledge at all times in front of customers.
Have a clear methodical approach to tasks.
Attained a good level of technical experience in previous employment positions.
10. Quality
Clean tidy and presentable manner at all times.
11. General
To comply with health and safety requirements of the company
To comply with all the company’s policies and procedures at all times
To uphold the company’s equal opportunities policy and ensure that any discriminatory
practice within the workplace is appropriately reported.
To adhere to all aspects of confidentiality and Data Protection in order to comply with the
law.
This job description sets out the duties of the post at the time it was drawn up. The above
mentioned duties are neither exclusive nor exhaustive and the post holder may be required
to carry out other relevant duties as directed by the Manager within the departments as
may be reasonably expecting. This is not a common occurrence and would not justify a
reconsideration of the grading of the post.