Technical Trainer - Automotive

NTN Bearing Corporation; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

NTN Bearing Corporation is looking for an Automotive Technical Trainer to develop and deliver training programs across the Pittsburg PA region. This role involves significant travel (65-80%) and requires expertise in automotive systems, alongside strong communication skills. Successful candidates will have a degree in Automotive Technology or Mechanical Engineering and ASE certification. NTN offers a robust benefits package aimed at creating a supportive work environment free from discrimination.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Disability insurance

Tuition assistance

Paid vacation

Additional paid time off

Car program

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in automotive technician, service advisor, or trainer role.
• In-depth knowledge of automotive systems and diagnostic tools.
• Proficient in customizing and delivering training sessions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct tailored training programs for automotive technicians.
• Develop engaging training materials and maintain training records.
• Provide technical support and stay updated with industry trends.

Skills

Communication

Presentation

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Automotive Technology or Mechanical Engineering degree

ASE certification

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Learning Management Systems (LMS)

Job description

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Corporate Recruiter at NTN Bearing Corporation

Location: Pittsburg, PA (USA)

Are you looking for a unique vehicle to a successful career? Are you seeking to utilize your talents to their maximum potential? NTN is one of the world’s premier bearing manufacturers serving the automotive and industrial markets for the past 100 years. Proven stability, growing sales that are grossing in the billions, are a few of the factors that set NTN apart. NTN has an immediate opening for an Automotive Technical Trainer (ASE) for our Pittsburg PA region.

NTN Bearing Corporation is seeking an experienced and knowledgeable Automotive Aftermarket Regional Technical Trainer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of wheel hubs, bearings and all automotive systems, components, diagnostics, and repair procedures, coupled with exceptional communication and teaching skills. As a Technical Trainer, you will be responsible for developing and delivering training programs to automotive technicians, service advisors, and other personnel within the aftermarket industry while also delivering the BCA OEM message. This role requires roughly 65 - 80% travel.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Customize Training Programs: Tailor training programs to meet the specific needs and skill levels of different target audiences, such as entry-level technicians, experienced professionals, and managerial staff.
• Conduct Training Sessions: Plan, organize, and conduct training sessions for independent automotive repair shops, distributors, and at trade events. Sessions may include classroom lectures, workshops, webinars, and on-the-job training at repair shop locations.
• Develop Training Materials: Create engaging and informative training materials such as presentations, manuals, videos, and hands-on exercises covering topics specific to wheel hubs, bearings, and seals to include diagnostics, repairs, maintenance, and product knowledge.
• Maintain Training Records: Keep detailed records of training sessions, attendance, evaluations, and certifications achieved by trainees. Generate reports and analytics to track training effectiveness and identify areas for improvement.
• Provide Technical Support: Offer technical assistance and troubleshooting guidance to trainees and customers regarding complex automotive systems, diagnostic procedures, and product installations.
• objectives, product launches, and customer needs.
• Stay Updated with Industry Trends: Keep abreast of the latest advancements in automotive technology, aftermarket products, diagnostic tools, and repair techniques to ensure training materials and programs remain relevant and up to date.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Automotive Technology or Mechanical Engineering degree, or a related field. ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) certification is required.
• Proven experience (2+ years) working as an automotive technician, service advisor, or trainer in the automotive aftermarket industry. Strong organizational abilities required.
• In-depth knowledge of automotive systems, specifically wheel end, diagnostics tools (scan tools, oscilloscopes, etc.), repair procedures, and aftermarket products.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness and ability to travel up to 65 - 80% for conducting on-site training sessions.
• Experience in working closely with product development, marketing, sales, and customer support teams to align training initiatives with business.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and learning management systems (LMS).
• Advanced knowledge of suspension, wheel bearing and hub products.
• Self-starter, ability to work independently and collaboratively in fast paced environments.

NTN Bearing Corporation (NBCA) treats all employees and applicants according to their individual qualifications, abilities, and experiences and adheres to all local and national employment rules and regulations where we operate. NTN does not tolerate discrimination due to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran/military status, or any other legally protected trait.

Our commitment to our employees is to create a work environment which is free of any type of unlawful discrimination and where employees may realize their potential and contribute to the success of the company.

We offer a full range of comprehensive benefits, including choice of medical plans, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, a cash matching 401(k) Plan, separate company contribution to your 401(k)-retirement account, paid vacation, additional paid time off during the major holiday season, Car program and eligibility for tuition reimbursement.

How to apply: Please visit our website at ntnamericas.com, click careers and apply.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Training and Product Management

• Industries

  Motor Vehicle Manufacturing and Manufacturing

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