Technical Trainer

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop, deliver, and continuously improve structured technical training programs for service technicians, customers, and dealer partners.
• Lead hands-on, classroom, and field-based training covering engines, systems, diagnostics, service procedures, and best practices.
• Serve as a technical authority and instructor for both internal and external audiences, ensuring training is practical, relevant, and performance-driven.
• Conduct ride-alongs, shop evaluations, and field assessments to validate technician competency and application of training.
• Provide direct coaching and actionable feedback to accelerate technician skill development and consistency.

Qualifications

• Technical degree or certification from a diesel, marine, or related technical program preferred
• Equivalent hands-on experience in lieu of formal education will be considered
• Minimum 5+ years of experience as a diesel or marine service technician or equivalent technical role.
• Strong, hands-on knowledge of engines, marine systems, diagnostics, and troubleshooting.
• Demonstrated experience developing and delivering technical training or mentoring technicians.
• Proven ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly and practically.
• Willingness and ability to travel between Laborde locations, customer sites, and dealer facilities as required.
• OEM certifications (Mitsubishi, Scania, Yanmar, Steyr, etc.) are preferred.

What You Can Expect

• This position operates in both an office and industrial environment.
• Frequently works around mechanical equipment and may be exposed to high noise levels at times.
• Frequent standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, crawling, and climbing ladders.
• Required to lift and/or move objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Standard office hours are Monday – Friday from 8:00am – 5:00pm.
• Must be available for on-call rotation.
• Competitive Wages and Annual Bonuses.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance.
• 401k plans with company match.
• Paid Time Off and Company Paid Holidays.