Mechanical Training Instructor (Part-time, Traveling)

GP Strategies Corporation; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel to client sites

Job summary

GP Strategies Corporation is seeking a Part-Time Mechanical Training Instructor to deliver instructor-led training for industrial clients in the Greater Tampa Bay Area, FL. This onsite role focuses on hands-on skills in valves, piping, hydraulics, pneumatics, and shaft/coupling alignment.

The ideal candidate has strong industrial maintenance experience and enjoys mentoring, with excellent presentation and communication skills. Local travel to client sites is required.

Qualifications

• Strong industrial mechanical maintenance experience with expertise in valves, piping, hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Ability to clearly explain technical concepts to adult learners in a practical way.
• Experience training in industrial and hands-on environments preferred.
• Excellent presentation, facilitation and communication skills.
• Proficiency with Word and PowerPoint preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver instructor-led mechanical maintenance training programs using existing courseware.
• Facilitate classroom and hands-on learning experiences for industrial personnel.
• Teach technical courses in areas including valves, pipefitting, hydraulics, pneumatics, and shaft/coupling alignment.
• Foster an engaging learning environment and promote participation and knowledge retention.
• Prepare training materials, equipment, and classroom resources for delivery.
• Travel to client sites to conduct training sessions.

Skills

Valves

Pipefitting

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Shaft alignment

Coupling alignment

Industrial maintenance

Technical training

Presentation

Communication

Microsoft Office

Word

PowerPoint

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Mechanical Training Instructor (Part-time) | Onsite - Tampa, Fl

About GP Strategies

GP Strategies is a global leader in talent transformation, dedicated to empowering organizations to unlock their full potential. We help businesses enhance workforce performance and achieve strategic goals through innovative, technology-enabled learning solutions. Supporting over 6,000 organizations worldwide, we combine human expertise with AI-driven insights to deliver customized strategies that upskill talent, accelerate technology adoption, and optimize critical business processes.

www.gpstrategies.com

Part-Time Mechanical Training Instructor | Greater Tampa Bay Area, FL

Empower Technicians. Share Your Expertise.

GP Strategies is seeking an experienced Part-Time Mechanical Training Instructor to deliver high-impact instructor-led training programs for industrial clients. This role is ideal for a seasoned mechanical maintenance professional who enjoys teaching, mentoring, and helping others develop critical hands-on skills.

As a trusted technical instructor, you will deliver engaging classroom and practical training using established course materials, helping industrial maintenance and operations personnel build the knowledge, confidence, and skills needed to work safely and effectively in the field.

Location: Greater Tampa, St. Petersburg, or Lakeland, Florida Area

Position Type: Part-Time

Travel: Local and regional travel to client sites as needed

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver instructor-led mechanical maintenance training programs using existing courseware.
• Facilitate both classroom and hands-on learning experiences for industrial personnel.
• Teach technical courses in areas including:
• Valves, Pipefitting, Hydraulics, Pneumatics
• Shaft & Coupling Alignment
• Industrial Mechanical Maintenance
• Foster an engaging learning environment that promotes participation and knowledge retention.
• Prepare training materials, equipment, and classroom resources for course delivery.
• Travel to customer locations to conduct training sessions.
• Monitor participant feedback and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Represent GP Strategies professionally while serving as a trusted technical expert and instructor.

Qualifications - Required Experience

• Strong industrial mechanical maintenance experience with expertise in:
• Valves, Pipefitting, Hydraulics. Pneumatics, Shaft and Coupling Alignment
• Related mechanical maintenance disciplines
• Ability to clearly explain complex technical concepts in a practical and engaging manner.
• Comfortable training adult learners in industrial and hands-on environments.
• Strong presentation, facilitation, and communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word and PowerPoint.

Preferred Experience

• Previous experience as an instructor, trainer, mentor, coach, or subject matter expert.
• Experience delivering classroom and hands-on technical training programs.

Additional Requirements

• Willingness to travel as needed to support client training requirements.