Technical Instructor

Responsibilities Develop, update, and deliver instructor‑led and virtual training courses covering equipment safety, maintenance, repair, operation, diagnostics, and programming. Conduct technical training programs while promoting Butler’s safety standards, values, and best practices. Evaluate participant performance and provide feedback to managers and company leadership. Prepare training materials, manuals, handouts, presentations, and equipment needed for classes. Coordinate with dealership departments to secure machines, tooling, and resources for training events. Assist with technician development initiatives such as Tech Wars, Parts Wars, Summer Service Kickoff, and other employee development programs. Maintain current knowledge of equipment systems and product lines through supplier training, research, and continuing education. Collaborate with the training team to identify training needs and maintain an annual training calendar. Requirements Trade school education or equivalent hands‑on technical experience. Mechanical experience with agricultural and/or construction equipment product lines. Strong understanding of electrical systems and troubleshooting. Strong understanding of hydraulic systems and troubleshooting. Strong understanding of powertrain systems and troubleshooting. Strong understanding of engine systems and troubleshooting. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Strong organizational and interpersonal skills. Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and software programs. Basic understanding of computer operation and machine programming related to equipment diagnostics and training. Valid driver’s license with a driving record that meets company insurability requirements. Preferred Qualifications Four‑year degree or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Caterpillar CIAP Certification. Strong Technical Foundation: Experience with engines, hydraulics, powertrain, and electrical systems. Previous training, coaching, mentoring, or instructional experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr