Technical Trainer(Industrial Controls)

IS International; Alpharetta, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

IS International is seeking a Technical Trainer in Alpharetta, GA to deliver and maintain customer-focused learning content for our DCS Training curriculum. The role supports lab activities, course development, and milestone planning, with both in-person and remote delivery as needed.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of technical training experience in software or industrial automation, plus a background in documenting procedures and a relevant engineering degree.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience providing technical training for software and/or industrial automation systems.
• Experience documenting operating, safety, and environmental procedures in industrial settings.

Responsibilities

• Deliver prepared training materials and lead laboratory activities.
• Maintain and develop customer-focused learning content and tools within assigned portfolio.
• Assist in course design documents and set delivery milestones.
• Deliver courseware in person and remotely as needed.
• Coordinate with teams to ensure availability of equipment and safe lab environments.

Skills

Technical training

Documentation

Education

AS/BS engineering or engineering technology

Tools

Siemens PLCs

DCS equipment

Job description

This person will be a key member of the startup and baselining of the well-established DCS Training curriculum. This person will be responsible for the delivery, maintenance and development of customer-focused learning content, tools, and concepts within the assigned portfolio elements. The Technical Trainer assists course developers in the creation of design documents and helps to set delivery milestones. The Technical Trainer will deliver courseware in person and remotely at times.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

A Technical Trainer is principally charged with presenting prepared materials, supervising organized laboratory activities, displaying classroom leadership, recording student progress, and assuring the presence of appropriate equipment and materials to conduct the laboratory and classroom activities in a safe and effective manner.

Such typical duties and responsibilities that the Trainer is charged with, but not limited to are as follows:

• Conducts individual and group technical training courses and activities for employees and customers utilizing corporate DCS Engineering software & hardware Equipment
• Identifies customers’ training needs to support the completion of Learning Needs Analyses.
• Supports sales functions of Portfolio Consultants.
• Completes appropriate revisions of existing course materials.
• Assists in the development of new course materials.
• Participate in departmental meetings and team activities
• Experience with cyber security is a plus

Required Education and Experience:

• AS/BS in appropriate engineering/engineering technology area or equivalent
• A minimum of 5 years of experience with technical training for software and/orindustrial automation system training
• Experience documenting operational, safety, and environmental procedures in an industrial setting

Preferred Experience:

• Experience operating and maintaining industrial processes using standard distributed control systems, to include experience with PLC and DCS equipment, and associated electronic automation equipment and associated software packages.
• Background/experience in the Power Plant sector
• Experience with Siemens PLC's and/or Drives
• Significant recent experience working successfully in a field related to the Power Plant sector, or in an area directly related to industrial instrumentation and/or process control operations.