Experienced Service Trainer (m/f/d)

Palfinger Ag; Netherlands; Remote; EUR 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

PALFINGER MARINE is seeking a hands-on Training & Experience Center trainer to deliver technical sessions, develop materials, and support capability development across our international network. You will combine marine engineering knowledge with practical teaching using real-service scenarios.

You will create and update training manuals, maintain equipment, and ensure content stays aligned with product developments and company standards.

Qualifications

• Strong technical background in marine engineering or mechanical and hydraulic systems.
• Several years of hands-on field experience in troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of hydraulic or marine equipment.
• Previous experience as a trainer, instructor, coach, or technical mentor is an advantage.
• Excellent presentation and communication skills with the ability to engage diverse audiences.
• Strong English language skills, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Deliver hands-on technical training sessions using training equipment, demonstrations, and real-life service scenarios.
• Develop, update, and maintain training materials, manuals, and technical documentation.
• Ensure training content remains accurate, up to date, and aligned with product developments and company standards.
• Maintain training equipment and create a safe, effective, and engaging learning environment.
• Act as a technical expert, supporting knowledge transfer and contributing to the continuous improvement of training programs.

Skills

Marine engineering

Hydraulic systems

Communication skills

English proficiency

Training/mentoring

Job description

PALFINGER MARINE provides lifting and handling solutions as well as life-saving equipment for the maritime industry worldwide. Our success is driven by our people, who bring their expertise, ideas, and energy to our vision every day. We offer a dynamic environment with strong opportunities for personal and professional growth. Join our team and shape your career at PALFINGER

Join our Marine Training & Experience Center and help empower customers, service partners, and colleagues through engaging technical training. In this role, you will combine hands-on technical expertise with a passion for teaching, turning complex concepts into practical learning experiences that support capability development across our international network.

Your Responsibilities

• Deliver hands-on technical training sessions using training equipment, demonstrations, and real-life service scenarios
• Develop, update, and maintain training materials, manuals, and technical documentation
• Ensure training content remains accurate, up to date, and aligned with product developments and company standards
• Maintain training equipment and create a safe, effective, and engaging learning environment
• Act as a technical expert, supporting knowledge transfer and contributing to the continuous improvement of training programs

Your Qualifications

• Strong technical background in marine engineering or mechanical and hydraulic systems
• Several years of hands-on field experience in troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of hydraulic or marine equipment
• Previous experience as a trainer, instructor, coach, or technical mentor is an advantage
• Excellent presentation and communication skills with the ability to engage diverse audiences
• Strong English language skills, both written and spoken

What we offer

• An interesting, diversified and challenging job for the hands-on and professional candidate
• An inspiring working environment
• You have the chance to be part of the fast-growing PALFINGER MARINE

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