Maintenance Training Lead - Hands-On, Flexible Schedule

Pilgrim; Broadway (VA); On-site; USD 79,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision insurance

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Pilgrim’s is seeking a Maintenance Training Superintendent to lead and support the plant maintenance training program. You will develop team capabilities through structured training, hands-on learning, and continuous skill development to support safe, efficient plant operations.

You will oversee e-learning, labs, field training, and curriculum improvement while coordinating with vendors and internal teams to ensure alignment with plant operations.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED required; technical associate degree, or completion of a vocational/technical certification in a related field preferred
• Experience: Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems; experience with maintenance training programs or e-learning tools
• Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office and SAP; strong communication, coaching, and organizational skills; ability to read, write, and communicate in English

Responsibilities

• Lead and facilitate the maintenance training program, including e-learning, hands-on labs, and field training for maintenance team members
• Track, document, and report team member progress, ensuring training requirements are met and providing feedback to leadership
• Provide hands-on support and coaching to team members to strengthen technical skills and comprehension in real work environments
• Develop, maintain, and continuously improve training curriculum, materials, and lab equipment specific to plant needs
• Coordinate with vendors and internal teams to deliver specialized equipment training and ensure alignment with plant operations
• Maintain training records, documentation, tools, and lab resources to support consistent and effective program execution
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Maintenance training programs

Hands-on coaching

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Pneumatic systems

Hydraulic systems

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Communication

Coaching

Organizational skills

English proficiency

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Technical associate degree or vocational certification preferred

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Pilgrim’s is seeking a Maintenance Training Superintendent to lead and support the plant maintenance training program. You will develop team capabilities through structured training, hands-on learning, and continuous skill development to support safe, efficient plant operations.

You will oversee e-learning, labs, field training, and curriculum improvement while coordinating with vendors and internal teams to ensure alignment with plant operations.