Position Summary

Responsible for conducting training sessions and providing instruction to internal and external customers to increase employee and customer competency levels regarding marine diesel and gas engines, transmissions, and related equipment.

Essential Functions:

·       Conduct training needs analysis to determine specific training needs.

·       Identify and source training programs/materials from vendors to provide in-house training programs.

·       Ensure timely delivery of training materials needed for the course.

·       Develop post-training assessment tools and evaluate students post-training for overall progress and reactions to presentations and exercises used to present training material.

·       Assist with the development and implementation of new and refresher training courses.

·       Conduct factory-level training on assigned product line(s) for employees, outside customers, and distributors.

·       Provide instruction to students in a manner that enables the students to acquire the necessary skills as specified by the course objectives.

·       Deliver training in a classroom and/or laboratory environment.

·       Manage classroom logistics and preparation.

·       Perform periodic examinations during the course of instruction to determine if students are achieving the course objectives.

·       Maintain class records and employee evaluations.

·       Communicate evaluations and test scores to appropriate individuals.

Qualifications:

·       Ability to effectively present information publicly.

·       Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely.

·       Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.

·       Ability to get along well with a variety of personalities and individuals.

·       Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

·       Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.

·       Ability to comprehend complex technical topics and specialized information.

·       Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines.

Education/Experience:

·       High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED) and/or three to seven years related experience.

·       Prior training experience on diesel engines, transmission products, and marine equipment preferred.

· An associate’s degree in Diesel Technology or a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering is preferred.

Computer Skills:

Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook), and PowerPoint

Certifications & Licenses:

·       Volvo Penta Marine Engines & Systems Certification preferred

·       Volvo Penta Industrial Engine Certification preferred

·       Other OEM Certifications will be considered

Other Requirements:

Prior training experience with diesel engines and marine equipment is preferred. An associate degree in Diesel Technology and/or Experience as a Sr. Technician is preferred.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.