Technical Instructor

Stored Energy Systems; Longmont (CO); On-site; USD 37,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free gym

EV charging

Breakfast & Lunch Café

Paid time off

Medical insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

Stored Energy Systems (SENS) in Longmont, CO, is seeking a Technical Instructor to grow from hands-on technician to trainer. You will learn SENS products, assist experienced instructors, and deliver classroom, virtual, and hands-on training while staying connected to electrical and industrial technology.

The role offers a defined career path within Training & Development, opportunities across Field Service, Customer Support, and other technical areas, and a chance to mentor others while

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with electrical, electronic, mechanical, industrial, energy, maintenance, field-service, or similar technical systems.
• Associate's degree, trade degree, technical certification, or 2 years equivalent hands-on experience in electrical/energy field.
• Ability to understand technical systems and explain how they work.
• Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience mentoring or teaching others, through training or demonstrations.
• Willingness to travel occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Learn SENS products and develop into independent instructor.
• Work with instructors, engineers, field service personnel, and content team to create learning experiences.
• Deliver classroom, virtual, and hands-on technical training.
• Demonstrate equipment operation, installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting procedures.
• Prepare and maintain training equipment, labs, demonstrations, and instructional materials.
• Evaluate students through written assessments and hands-on exercises.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Field Service, Product Management, and Customer Support to address real-world issues.
• Improve training materials and documentation; develop videos with digital content resources.

Skills

Electrical systems

Technical training

Communication skills

Mentoring

Curiosity

Organization

Travel flexibility

Education

Associate's degree or technical certification

2 years hands-on experience

Job description

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Technical Instructor

Full-Time Salary S3 Senior Para-Prof Longmont, CO, US

Salary Range: $27.00 To $36.00 Hourly

Who We Are

Stored Energy Systems (SENS) is an award-winning manufacturer of premium quality power conversion products located in Longmont, CO. In business for over 50 years, SENS is the market leader with a proven track record of providing highly reliable battery chargers, DC power systems, and related products to industrial markets. For more information on our company please see our web site at www.sens-usa.com .

Do you enjoy figuring out how things work and then helping someone else understand them?Stored Energy Systems (SENS) is looking for a technically capable, curious, and personable individual who wants to grow into a professional Technical Instructor.

You do not need to already be a professional instructor.

We're interested in technicians and technical professionals who enjoy teaching others, mentoring coworkers, demonstrating equipment, explaining troubleshooting steps, or helping customers understand technical systems.

We'll help the right person develop the instructional skills and SENS product knowledge needed to become a successful technical trainer. This is an opportunity to take your hands-on experience in a new direction while staying connected to real-world electrical and industrial technology.

A Different Kind of Technical Career

For someone coming from field service, maintenance, installation, or another hands-on technical career, this position offers an opportunity to continue using your technical experience without spending every day in the field. You'll still work with equipment. You'll still troubleshoot. You'll still learn new technology, b ut your job becomes helpingother people become technically capable.

You will have the opportunity to develop professional skills in technical instruction, curriculum development, hands-on lab instruction, presentation, and adult learning while building expertise in industrial power-conversion technology. This position is part of a defined career path within Training & Development and cross-functional career opportunities may also exist within Field Service, Customer Support, and other technical areas.

Responsibilities

As a Technical Instructor, you will learn SENS products and gradually develop into an independent technical instructor. You will work alongside experienced instructors, engineers, field service personnel, and our digital content team to turn technical knowledge into practical learning experiences.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Learn SENS products, electrical fundamentals, applications, installation practices, and troubleshooting methods.
• Assist with and eventually independently deliver classroom, virtual, and hands-on technical training.
• Demonstrate equipment operation, installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting procedures.
• Prepare and maintain training equipment, labs, demonstrations, and instructional materials.
• Help evaluate students through written assessments, hands-on exercises, and practical demonstrations.
• Work with Engineering, Field Service, Product Management, and Customer Support to understand real-world technical issues.
• Help improve training presentations, procedures, labs, and technical documentation.
• Partner with our digital content resources to develop videos and online technical learning.

Required Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience working with electrical, electronic, mechanical, industrial, energy, maintenance, field-service, or similar technical systems.
• Associate's degree, trade degree, technical certification, or 2 years equivalent hands-on experience in an electrical, energy, or technical field.
• Ability to understand technical systems and explain how they work.
• Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to help others learn through mentoring, peer training, customer support, demonstrations, presentations, or formal instruction.
• Strong curiosity and willingness to research unfamiliar technical topics.
• Organized and dependable, with attention to technical accuracy.
• Comfortable working collaboratively with people from different technical disciplines.
• Ability to travel occasionally.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with LMS platforms, instructional design, video production, or e-learning.
• Experience with any combination of the following:
  • Industrial electrical or electronics
  • Field service or equipment troubleshooting
  • Battery or DC power systems
  • UPS or backup-power equipment
  • Generators
  • Industrial controls or automation
  • Solar or energy systems
  • EV charging
  • Telecom power
  • HVAC controls
  • Manufacturing maintenance
  • Instrumentation
  • Military electronics or electrical systems
  • Customer technical support
  • Commissioning or applications support
  • Technical documentation
  • Training or mentoring technicians
  • Classroom or customer instruction

Location: This position is located on-site in Longmont, CO.

Base Compensation:$27 - $36 is the projected hourly wage for this role and will be determined on the candidate's overall qualifications and experience.

Bonus: This position is eligible for an annual bonus based on individual and company performance.

Closing Date:September 15th.While we expect to keep the position open through this date, the posting may be extended or closed early based on applicant volume and hiring needs.

• Free gym with 24/7 access
• Free Electric Vehicle charging
• Breakfast and Lunch Café
• After hours Grab & Go snacks
• Basketball court
• Walking paths
• Paid Time Off
• Paid holidays
• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Life insurance
• 401(k) plan with immediate vesting
• Employee referral program

At SENS, our culture is rooted in a set of core values that reflect who we are and how we work. In a recent 2025 poll, our employees identified the values that best define us: "Innovative", "Respectful", "Inviting", "Flexible", "Collaborative", and "Growth Driven". Our team describes us as a dynamic, forward-thinking company where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.

We pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer, fully dedicated to fostering inclusion and diversity. We welcome all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

We hope you're interested in making a difference with us. Even if you don't feel that you meet every qualification listed in this job description, we still encourage you to apply.