Automotive Technical Trainer

Description: Provide live and virtual technical training to dealership technicians in the areas of diagnosis, service, and maintenance of all automotive systems.

• Drive new model vehicles for evaluation and product familiarity
• Prepare for and maintain the highest-level of technical proficiency in all Skill Areas 
• Maintain inventory and functionality of tools, components, vehicles and facility
• Support the Course Development Team if/when required 
• Assist in the development of training schedules
• Assist with individual course registrations and roster processing to ensure optimal course fills
• Coordinate with Business Center Field personnel on training initiatives, as required 
• Communicate with dealership personnel on training requirements
• Counsel with Service Managers to help them understand and utilize technical training for the benefit of the dealership Requirements:

Requirements

·         Technical knowledge of automotive components and systems

·         Demonstrated ability to work skillfully with highly technical diagnostic equipment, including: Scan Tools, Lab Scopes, DVOMs, Air Conditioning Recycling Equipment, Vibration Diagnostic Equipment, etc.

·         Ability to interact effectively with various personality types

·         Strong communication skills – written and verbal

·         Ability to complete tasks with minimal direction, including self-guided study, to stay current with technology

·         Familiarity and ease with office automation programs (Power Point, Excel, Word, etc.)

·         Must have excellent time management and organizational skills

·         A high school diploma is the requirement.

·         Minimum of two years' experience as a technician

·         Willingness to travel, as needed (up to 30%)