Technical Trainer I

Inductive Automation LLC; United States; Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Employee Covered Health Care

Paid Time Off

401k with Match

World-Class Headquarters amenities

Adjacent Nature Reserve

Job summary

Inductive Automation, LLC is seeking a Technical Trainer I to develop and deliver Ignition training materials and maintain certification. The role supports in-office, hybrid, or remote delivery with required travel to customer sites for multi-day courses.

You will teach beginner Ignition courses, communicate complex concepts clearly, and create learning resources for colleagues. The position emphasizes hands-on instruction and ongoing Ignition knowledge expansion.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or 4+ years of relevant technical education experience.
• 2+ years experience with classroom and eLearning instructional development or delivery.
• Ignition experience strongly preferred.
• Ability to convey a large variety of technical concepts clearly and succinctly.

Responsibilities

• Delivering customer facing beginner level Ignition training courses that effectively transfer knowledge and actively engage the students.
• Delivering training courses both virtually and in person
• Communicating complex technical concepts to a non-technical audience
• Preparing and cleaning-up of classroom both virtual and in-house
• Continuing to build Ignition knowledge beyond the ability to handle all customer questions in beginner classes
• Providing learning resources and guidance to employees throughout the company as needed
• Administering Ignition certification and assisting with any certification issues from IA staff or customers
• Assisting with other Training projects or tasks as assigned by their supervisor

Skills

Ignition

Instructional design

Programming languages

SQL

Communication

Teaching

Education

Bachelor’s degree in technical or instructional field

4+ years relevant technical education experience

Tools

Ignition

Job description

Job Description

The Technical Trainer I is responsible for developing and delivering technical course material on the various aspects of the Ignition software, as well as maintaining Ignition certification. They deliver courses both in-office and virtually on a regular basis. The Technical Trainer I also provides technical help throughout the company and may help other divisions through various training tasks. This is a full time position with in-person, hybrid or remote opportunities available. Travel for this position is required. Must be able to deliver uninterrupted 5 day courses both locally and at customer sites, and be able to travel for scheduled off‑site courses.

Responsibilities

• Delivering customer facing beginner level Ignition training courses that effectively transfer knowledge and actively engage the students
• Delivering training courses both virtually and in person
• Communicating complex technical concepts to a non-technical audience
• Preparing and cleaning-up of classroom both virtual and in-house
• Continuing to build Ignition knowledge beyond the ability to handle all customer questions in beginner classes
• Providing learning resources and guidance to employees throughout the company as needed
• Administering Ignition certification and assisting with any certification issues from IA staff or customers
• Assisting with other Training projects or tasks as assigned by their supervisor

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a Technical or Instructional field OR at least 4 years of relevant technical education experience
• 2+ years experience with classroom and eLearning instructional development or delivery
• Experience with Ignition is strongly preferred
• Must be able to convey a large variety of technical concepts clearly and succinctly
• Positive interpersonal and communication skills, including writing and speaking skills
• Familiarity with a programming language (Python, Java, C++, etc)
• Familiarity with SQL
• Ability to write effective documentation for processes and procedures
• Enthusiasm for teaching
• Experience teaching programming classes is a plus

Benefits and Perks

• 100% Employee Covered Health Care: Don’t pay a dime for your medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid Time Off: Receive paid holidays, vacation, and sick time
• 401k with Match: Save for the future with our company-matching 401k program
• World-Class Headquarters: While on-site, enjoy complimentary snacks and beverages, then challenge a friend to a game of pool, table tennis, shuffleboard, or foosball
• Adjacent Nature Reserve: On-site employees enjoy breathtaking views and adventures that energize and inspire

Additional Information

At this time, we are unable to offer employment for individuals located outside of the United States and/or those who require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B visa status). We know you’ve got a lot of options when seeking an employer where your skills and talents will shine, so we really appreciate that you considered us.

Inductive Automation, LLC is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, and status as a protected veteran or individual with a disability. Verification of US employment eligibility required.