Lecturer in Land Based Engineering

The Lecturer in Land Based Engineering will play a key role in delivering practical instruction and technical support across agricultural mechanisation programmes, helping students develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours needed for success within the land-based sector.
 
Working closely with teaching and curriculum teams, you will provide hands-on training, workshop supervision and technical guidance, ensuring learners gain valuable experience in farm machinery maintenance, servicing and engineering practices within a safe and engaging learning environment.
 
The Lecturer in Land Based Engineering will be responsible for:
 
Delivering practical instruction in agricultural mechanisation to industry standards.
Supporting the preparation, maintenance and operation of workshops, equipment and learning facilities.
Demonstrating, supervising and assessing students during practical activities.
Supporting the maintenance, servicing and overhaul of farm machinery and equipment.
Promoting safe working practices and ensuring students receive appropriate health and safety training.
Managing equipment, materials and stock to support the effective delivery of practical learning.
Assisting with curriculum development and continuous improvement activities.
Supporting open days, careers events and other departmental activities as required.

The Lecturer in Land Based Engineering will have:
 
A Level 3 qualification in a relevant discipline, such as Agriculture, Agricultural Engineering, Forestry, Horticulture or a related field.
Practical experience working with farm machinery, agricultural equipment or land-based engineering systems.
Strong organisational and administrative skills, including IT proficiency.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
The ability to work effectively with learners both individually and in groups.
A commitment to health and safety, equality, diversity and safeguarding.
A teaching qualification, or willingness to work towards one.

This role is ideal for someone with a passion for agricultural engineering who enjoys sharing their knowledge and helping others develop practical skills. If you're looking for an opportunity to support the next generation of land-based professionals, apply with your CV and a member of the EVera team will be I touch with more details