Technical Training Instructor
Foley Equipment · Topeka, KS · Today
OTHRFull-time
About the role
Foley Equipment, the authorized Caterpillar dealer for Kansas and northwest Missouri, is seeking a Technical Training Instructor to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about empowering employees through effective training programs and possess a wealth of technical knowledge.
Responsibilities
- Research, plan, organize, and conduct comprehensive training programs to enhance the skills of Foley’s workforce.
- Develop and distribute instructional materials, handouts, evaluation forms, and visual aids to optimize the learning experience.
- Collaborate with other departments to deliver specialized training programs based on their requests.
- Ensure timely completion of all required documentation and follow-up activities.
- Keep training courses up to date with the latest technical developments.
- Schedule, test, and certify technicians on relevant equipment, ensuring a high level of competency.
- Travel is required for training and/or to assist at other locations.
Requirements
- Ability to interpret and apply technical documents, safety rules, operating procedures, and maintenance instructions.
- Positive and upbeat attitude with excellent interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with a diverse customer base.
- Strong planning and organizational abilities to deliver structured and effective training programs.
- Ability to present and facilitate skills to engage and educate participants.
Qualifications
- A high school diploma is required.
Skills
- Associate degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school.
- Experience as a professional technical trainer or educator specializing in diesel troubleshooting, repairs, and education.
- Previous experience as a heavy equipment technician.
- Previous experience in construction, automotive, or agricultural industries.
Benefits
- Competitive pay to recognize your valuable contribution.
- 401(k) with matching.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
- Basic Life & AD&D, short-term disability, & long-term disability.
- Wellness programs to focus on building healthy habits while earning prizes and cash bonuses throughout the year.
- Holiday, PTO, and Parental Leave, promoting work-life balance and personal growth.
- Casual dress attire.
Pay
Competitive pay to recognize your valuable contribution.
Schedule
Flexible schedule to accommodate travel requirements.
Contact
To request a reasonable accommodation or assistance in completing the application, call 316-943-4211 or email careers@foleyeq.com.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Foley Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Race/Gender/Veteran/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity).