Equipment Technical Trainer

Role overview Lead technical training for industrial equipment technicians, coordinating programs that help branch and regional teams build practical service skills. The role combines hands-on instruction, training operations, learner support, and maintenance of course and equipment records. It is based at a corporate headquarters in Columbia, Missouri, with a hybrid work arrangement and frequent travel.

Responsibilities - Plan, schedule, update, and maintain training programs, calendars, attendance records, and certifications. - Deliver in-person technical courses and practical shop sessions, and complete required trainer certifications. - Maintain expert knowledge of industrial equipment product lines and diagnostic tools; use provided learning modules, manuals, schematics, quizzes, and assignments. - Communicate schedules, requirements, deadlines, and completions to learners and managers; respond to training inquiries and monitor internal support channels. - Develop resources for a tiered training program and promote available learning resources. - Track training tools and equipment in inventory systems and ensure records are passed to the appropriate teams.

Requirements - At least five years of experience as a manufacturer-trained industrial equipment technician. - Strong organization, attention to detail, time management, and written and verbal communication skills. - Ability to manage multiple applications and tasks, use common office productivity tools, and identify process issues. - Customer service orientation, sound judgment under pressure, adaptability, and the ability to work well with others. - Ability to travel nationwide up to 75%, safely operate the relevant equipment, and work at active sites, training facilities, and outdoors in changing weather. - Ability to sit and work at a computer for extended periods and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.

Nice to have - Dealer-level shop or field service technician experience.

Benefits and work setup - Hybrid work in Columbia, Missouri, with substantial nationwide travel. - Full-time benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off and holidays, retirement plan with employer match, wellness support, and paid volunteer time. - Professional development and career advancement opportunities are offered.