Automotive Technical Trainer: EV & Diagnostics

ADP, Inc.; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 66,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

ADP, Inc. invites applications for a Technical Trainer in Kansas City, MO.

The role develops and delivers advanced training programs to service technicians and field personnel across North America, leveraging automotive expertise, adult learning principles, and instructional design to improve service quality and safety. The position requires 3–5 years in automotive training, strong knowledge of OEM standards, and proficiency with LMS tools; travel within North America is expected as part of

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Automotive Technology, Engineering, or related technical field preferred.
• ASE A6 Certification required; ASE Master Certification or OEM equivalent strongly preferred.
• Minimum of 3-5 years in automotive technical training, curriculum development, or advanced diagnostics and repair.

Responsibilities

• Design and update instructor-led, blended, and eLearning courses on vehicle systems, diagnostics, maintenance, and repair procedures.
• Develop technical materials such as manuals, job aids, visual guides, and performance assessments.
• Incorporate adult learning principles and multimedia tools to enhance retention and application.
• Ensure readiness of training environments, vehicles, and technical equipment for instructional delivery, maintaining safety and functionality standards.
• Conduct classroom, virtual, and hands-on workshops for technicians and provider personnel.
• Delivery of training that emphasizes diagnostic accuracy, repair quality, and safety compliance, while ensuring consistency with program standards and customer expectations
• Evaluate learner performance and provide constructive feedback to reinforce technical proficiency.
• Conduct follow-up visits or in-field assessments based on performance metrics to reinforce learning and close skill gaps.
• Measure program effectiveness using learner assessments, feedback, and operational data.
• Analyze performance trends to refine content and instructional delivery.
• Recommend process improvements and innovations in training technology or methodology.
• Participate in Track-the-Trainer or internal certification programs to enhance instructional delivery skills.

Skills

Curriculum development

Advanced diagnostics

Electrical systems

EV technologies

Instructional design

Safety compliance

3-5 years experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Automotive Technology

ASE A6 Certification

ASE Master Certification or OEM equivalent

Tools

LMS platforms

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

ADP, Inc. invites applications for a Technical Trainer in Kansas City, MO.

The role develops and delivers advanced training programs to service technicians and field personnel across North America, leveraging automotive expertise, adult learning principles, and instructional design to improve service quality and safety. The position requires 3–5 years in automotive training, strong knowledge of OEM standards, and proficiency with LMS tools; travel within North America is expected as part of