Regional Maintenance Trainer HVAC/R III
7-Eleven · Portland, OR · 2 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
The HVAC/R Trainer is responsible for developing and delivering technical training programs for field technicians, ensuring competency in commercial HVAC/R systems, refrigeration technologies, and compliance standards. This role supports technician development, operational consistency, and safety across the organization.
Responsibilities
- Deliver structured training programs for new hires and existing technicians
- Conduct ride-alongs, field coaching, and hands-on training sessions
- Develop and maintain training materials, SOPs, and technical guides
- Ensure compliance with EPA, safety, and company standards
- Evaluate technician performance and identify skill gaps
- Provide ongoing support for troubleshooting and advanced diagnostics
- Stay current with emerging HVAC/R technologies and refrigerant regulations
Requirements
- EPA 608 Universal Certification (required)
- Minimum 6 years of commercial HVAC/R experience
- Strong background in retail / convenience store refrigeration systems
- Proven ability to train, mentor, and evaluate technicians
Qualifications
- Demonstrated working knowledge and hands-on experience in:
- Refrigerants & Systems- R-448A, R-290 (propane systems), R-404A, R-22 / legacy systems
- Equipment & Platforms- Carrier commercial HVAC/R systems, Tutin Labs systems and diagnostics, ALS (Advanced Leak Systems / monitoring systems)
- Applications- Commercial refrigeration systems, Rack systems and walk-in coolers/freezers, Retail / C-store refrigeration environments
Skills
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Ability to translate technical concepts into practical training
- Experience with technician scheduling and field operations
- Prior training experience preferred
Benefits
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Pay
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Schedule
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