Senior Automotive Technical Trainer & Coach

Gerber Collision & Glass; Elmhurst (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual PTO

Paid parental leave

Paid holidays

Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance

Continuing Education Opportunities

Safety glasses provided

Uniform stipend

Daily pay option

Job summary

Gerber Collision & Glass in Elmhurst, IL is seeking an experienced Technical Trainer to deliver technical training programs and coach technicians to ensure safe, proper vehicle repairs. You will work with regional leadership to raise technical capabilities across markets.

Responsibilities include visits to repair centers for capability assessments, development of training clinics, and ensuring alignment with WOW principles. Travel up to 30%-70% may be required.

Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• High level of independently planning and organizing work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to communicate, motivate and cooperate with all levels of staff.
• Knowledge of computer applications, including Internet, Google platform, and Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Deliver technical training and courses in the assigned area of responsibility.
• Provide coaching to technicians regarding application of technical skills.
• Visit repair centers to assess capabilities and knowledge.
• Develop and improve training clinics for a consistent message across the network.
• Monitor and ensure compliance with quality control (QC) processes.
• Assist in developing technician trainees at a fixed training center or with trainees.
• Stay current on advancements in repair processes and techniques.
• Perform program assessments, training and coaching.

Skills

Communication

Planning & Organizing

Motivation & Coaching

MS Office / Google Workspace

Education

Post-secondary education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Gerber Collision & Glass in Elmhurst, IL is seeking an experienced Technical Trainer to deliver technical training programs and coach technicians to ensure safe, proper vehicle repairs. You will work with regional leadership to raise technical capabilities across markets.

Responsibilities include visits to repair centers for capability assessments, development of training clinics, and ensuring alignment with WOW principles. Travel up to 30%-70% may be required.