What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Trainer position at Brightwing?
Are you the top technician in your shop? Or perhaps you're teaching automotive skills in an outdated facility with limited access to the latest technology? We’re looking for experienced professionals like you to help other technicians expand their knowledge and skills in the rapidly evolving automotive industry.
Would you like to...
- Work with the latest technology in a clean, comfortable environment?
- Enjoy a consistent, competitive salary with benefits?
- Have time for your personal interests?
- Advance your career?
If you answered YES to these questions, read on to discover what’s in store for you as an Automotive Technical Trainer.
- Competitive salary with benefits (medical, etc.)
- Paid time off, including corporate holidays, vacation, and personal days
- Zero-cost college education
- Career growth and mobility
- Inclusive and diverse culture
- Team atmosphere
What you’ll do:
- Provide live and virtual technical training to dealership technicians in diagnosing, servicing, and maintaining all automotive systems on vehicles from multiple brands.
- Drive new model vehicles for evaluation and product familiarity.
- Maintain the highest level of technical proficiency across all skill areas.
- Oversee inventory and ensure functionality of tools, components, vehicles, and facilities.
- Support the Course Development Team when needed.
- Assist in the creation of training schedules.
- Manage individual course registrations and rosters to ensure optimal seat fill.
- Coordinate with Field personnel on training initiatives as required.
- Communicate with dealership staff regarding training needs.
- Advise Service Managers on how to utilize technical training effectively for dealership benefit.
What you need:
- Strong technical knowledge of automotive components and systems.
- Proven ability to work with advanced diagnostic equipment, such as Scan Tools, Lab Scopes, DVOMs, Air Conditioning Recycling Equipment, and Vibration Diagnostic Equipment.
- Ability to interact effectively with various personality types.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently, including self-directed learning to stay current with technology.
- Proficiency with office automation programs (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, etc.).
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
- Minimum of two years of experience as a technician; experience teaching automotive is preferred.
- Clean driving record.
- Willingness to travel as needed (up to 30%).
Work Environment:
- Work is performed in classroom, shop, and office settings.
- Continuous use of personal protective equipment, such as safety glasses, gloves, and head protection, may be required in certain situations.
- Potential exposure to automotive fumes, fluids, noise, odors, sharp edges, and bump hazards that require PPE and safety precautions.
- Classroom work involves standing, sitting, walking, occasional overhead lifting, and frequent near vision use for reading and computer tasks.
- Office work includes sitting at a computer, using virtual classroom tools, and presenting content to a virtual audience.
Salary : $72,000 - $75,000
