VFD & Motor Controls Expert — Trainer & Tech Coach

Benshaw Inc.

Pittsburgh (Allegheny County)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 115,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Benshaw is seeking a VFD Technical Specialist & Trainer to join our team as the go-to expert in variable frequency drives and motor control systems. You will combine technical prowess with your ability to teach and communicate complex concepts to others, providing advanced technical support to customers and partners on-site at our Pittsburgh facility.

This role includes designing and delivering engaging training programs for engineers, technicians, and distributors, creating manuals,

Qualifications

5+ years’ experience with VFDs, motor controls, or industrial automation.
Strong troubleshooting skills and hands-on knowledge of AC/DC motors and drives.
Excellent communication and presentation skills—ability to train both technical and non-technical audiences.
Experience with PLCs and industrial networks is a plus.

Responsibilities

Act as a subject matter expert in VFDs, soft starters, and motor controls.
Support customers, sales reps, and distributors with application engineering, startup, and troubleshooting.
Deliver hands-on technical training in classrooms, labs, and customer facilities.
Develop engaging training materials (manuals, presentations, videos, e-learning).
Stay ahead of industry standards and emerging technologies to keep content fresh and relevant.