Technical Trainer

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Technical Trainer based in United States. The Technical Trainer will help develop and strengthen the capabilities of a growing team of electric and autonomous vehicle technicians across the United States. This hands-on role combines advanced automotive expertise with training, mentoring, curriculum development, and technical leadership. You will become a subject matter expert in autonomous vehicle technology while partnering with internal teams, engineering groups, and other stakeholders to translate technical developments into effective learning programs. The role covers both new-hire and ongoing training, with a strong focus on safety, technical knowledge, diagnostics, and continuous improvement. You will work across complex mechanical, electrical, software, and high-voltage systems while helping technicians confidently maintain next-generation vehicles. The position is highly mobile, with travel of up to 75%, and offers significant exposure to an evolving autonomous and electric vehicle environment. Accountabilities - Create and maintain technical learning curricula focused on skills development, knowledge retention, and continuous improvement for EV and AV technicians. - Coach and mentor technicians to strengthen core technical capabilities and identify opportunities for improved performance and processes. - Partner with field teams and management to identify technical knowledge gaps and develop targeted remediation and development plans. - Deliver training programs for new hires as well as ongoing technical development for existing technicians and management staff.

- Work with leadership to identify training and development needs and create learning plans that help technical teams meet or exceed operational and business objectives. - Develop training processes, procedures, and programs that support the growth and scalability of the technical training function. - Maintain expert knowledge of the methods, techniques, parts, tools, equipment, and materials used to diagnose, maintain, and repair electric and autonomous vehicles. - Develop and deliver technical training solutions that enable service employees to perform their work safely and in accordance with applicable environmental, health, and safety standards. - Collaborate with Operations, EHS, engineering, and Field Engineering teams to keep training content aligned with new procedures, technical updates, and evolving vehicle technologies. - Develop product-specific training covering complex automotive and electromechanical systems, including powertrains, passive restraint systems, steering, suspension, braking, thermal management, and high-voltage DC systems. - Anticipate technical and operational challenges, lead complex problem-solving initiatives, and help teams adapt to emerging technologies and procedures. - Support a consistent learning experience across technical teams by translating complex systems and procedures into clear, practical training materials and instruction. Requirements: - Bring strong automotive systems repair knowledge combined with demonstrated technical training experience. - Have at least 8 years of hands-on automotive experience covering areas such as braking, advanced suspension, alignment, electrical diagnosis and repair, software or firmware updates, air conditioning systems, complex hardware retrofits, and integrated hardware/software diagnostics. - Have hands-on experience diagnosing and repairing electric and/or hybrid vehicles and the ability to understand, interpret, and explain mechanical drawings and electrical schematics. - Understand how mechanical, electrical, software, and electromechanical systems interact within complex automotive environments.