Maintenance Trainer

Description

Essential Functions and Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deliver training programs for maintenance staff on equipment operation, preventive maintenance, safety protocols, and emergency response
• Assess training needs and skill gaps within the maintenance team; create customized learning plans to enhance technical expertise and compliance
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance training activities, certifications, and employee progress, track and report on project milestones, deliverables, and outcomes
• Routinely review and update training materials to reflect best practices, updated regulations, and new technologies
• Provide hands-on coaching, mentoring, and technical support to maintenance staff throughout the company
• Lead and support special projects such as equipment upgrades, process improvements, sustainability initiatives, and capital improvement projects
• Collaborate with leadership, contractors, and vendors to ensure successful project planning, execution, and completion within scope, budget, and timeline
• Ensure all training and special projects align with OSHA regulations, safety standards, and organizational objectives

Qualifications

• Proven experience in maintenance operations with strong knowledge of electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical systems
• Capability to work collaboratively as well as manage multiple priorities by demonstrating the ability of exhibiting motivational, decisive, and strategic leadership
• Experience developing and delivering technical training programs
• Strong project management skills, including planning, scheduling, and budgeting
• Excellent communication, presentation, and mentoring/coaching skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, ability to demonstrate competency with industry-specific software, and technical documentation
• Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Combination of office, classroom, and on-site environments
• Requires standing, crouching, reaching, bending, walking, and conducting hands-on training at the training facility as well as on-site at a property
• May be exposed to noise, dust, heat, temperature changes, and other conditions typical of maintenance environments
• Must occasionally lift or move equipment up to 50 lbs.
• Extensive travel may be required for training or project oversight