What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Trainer position at Zobility?
Job Title: Technical Trainer (Automotive)
Location: Bolingbrook, Illinois, United States
Contract Type: Long Term Contract
Responsibilities:
- Deliver live and virtual technical training to dealership technicians in diagnosis, service, and maintenance of all automotive systems.
- Drive new model vehicles for evaluation and product familiarity.
- Maintain the highest level of technical proficiency in all areas.
- Manage inventory and functionality of tools, components, vehicles, and facilities.
- Support the Course Development Team as needed.
- Assist in developing training schedules.
- Process individual course registrations and rosters for optimal seatfill.
- Coordinate with Business Center Field personnel on training initiatives.
- Communicate with dealership personnel on training requirements.
- Counsel Service Managers on utilizing technical training for dealership benefits.
Requirements:
- Technical knowledge of automotive components and systems.
- Demonstrated ability to work with highly technical diagnostic equipment.
- Effective interaction with various personality types.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to complete tasks with minimal direction.
- Familiarity with office automation programs.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
- Bachelor's degree preferred, but high school diploma is required.
- Minimum two years' experience as a technician.
- Experience teaching automotive preferred.
- Willingness to travel up to 30%.
Work Environment:
- Work performed in classroom, shop, and office settings.
- Continuous use of personal protective equipment may be required.
- Exposure to automotive fumes, fluids, noise, smells, sharp edges, and bump hazards.
- Classroom work involves standing, sitting, walking, occasional lifting, bending, and frequent near vision use.
- Office work involves sitting at a computer and using virtual classroom tools and materials.
