Technical Trainer

Technical Trainer Position Purpose

Responsible for providing and participating in technical training, including manufacturer's technical training and MSHA Safety Training.

Essential Functions

• Communicates and supports the Kirby Smith vision and core values of One Mission, One Team, One Plan, One Goal
• Acts as product expert to provide training to service technicians and customers on how to properly repair and maintain the equipment, including Wirtgen products and all other equipment lines
• Provides product and manufacturer training
• Develops and delivers hands-on training in a classroom setting
• Develops training materials and training practices that support productive adult learning
• Delivers aerial platform safety training for rental and service personnel
• Provides MSHA Safety Training for service personnel, sales personnel, and Product Support Sales Reps
• Supplies OSHA Certified safety training for Customers as requested
• Travels 70% or more to each branch to provide training
• Ensures consistent and reliable on-site attendance

Minimum Qualifications

• Five (5) years of Technical/Heavy Equipment Repair Experience required
• Must have proficient knowledge of Engines, Powertrains, Hydraulics, Electrical, and Braking Systems
• Proficient with Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and various web-based applications
• Able to frequently travel to other branches, technical schools, and events
• Exceptional Interpersonal skills and excellent communication skills
• Valid Driver’s License

Physical Requirements

• Pushes/Pulls/Lifts/Carries up to 50 pounds without assistance
• Physical ability to squat, twist, turn, bend, stoop, climb, and reach overhead
• Must be able to work in extreme heat or cold and wet, damp, dusty, or windy conditions and tolerate exposure to typical noises, hazardous materials, and fumes/odors
• Physical ability to perform maintenance on equipment for extended hours of time with continual mounting and dismounting throughout the workday
• Able to adhere to personal protective equipment (PPE) policy and maintain individual PPE in a functional condition

Paid Training

Provides paid training opportunities.

Growth Opportunities

Offers growth opportunities within the company.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package (including medical/dental/vision), 401K with Company Match, Generous PTO Package/Paid Holidays, Short/Long Term Disability, Growth opportunities, Paid Training, Family owned and operated, Health and wellness.