Technical TrainerInstructor
Carson City, NV - USA
Job Summary
The Technical Trainer / Instructor develops and delivers technical training programs that support the growth of Click Bonds apprenticeship pipeline technician skill development and Factory of the Future initiatives. This role ensures Maintenance Facilities and Production personnel receive effective hands-on instruction in mechanical electrical controls and troubleshooting fundamentals. The Trainer creates training content supports on-the-job learning and partners with cross-functional teams to align skills with organizational needs.Work is performed across classroom lab and production floor environments. Safety equipment is required in designated areas.
Apprenticeship Training & Development
- Deliver instruction for ICATT Mechatronics Apprentices and Production Technicians.
- Maintain OJT plans evaluations and progress tracking.
- Support apprentice mentoring coaching and hands-on skill development.
- Partner with ICATT apprenticeship organization community colleges such as TMCC WNC and external training partners.
Technician Upskilling & Internal Training
- Design and deliver skills-based courses for Maintenance and Production (electrical basics controls pneumatics hydraulics mechanical systems).
- Conduct targeted training sessions based on skill gaps identified by supervisors and managers.
- Support new technology onboarding TPM enhancements and troubleshooting capability improvement.
Curriculum & Materials Development
- Author training modules visual aids assessments and training videos.
- Standardize content in alignment with Click Bond procedures and technical standards.
- Partner with People operations and Learning & Development to integrate courses into the LMS.
- Maintain training labs equipment and learning materials.
Shopfloor Integration & Technical Support
- Work alongside apprentices and technicians in real shopfloor scenarios.
- Assist with troubleshooting and equipment improvement projects as educational opportunities.
- Support reliability and preventive maintenance skill-building through practical instruction.
Program Coordination & Administration
- Maintain accurate training records certifications and progression documentation.
- Coordinate class scheduling instructor planning and resource management.
- Provide regular updates to leadership on program progress participation and skill readiness.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Partner with Facilities Maintenance Manufacturing Engineering EHS and Production to identify skills required for new equipment and future capability.
- Support onboarding of new technical employees.
- Deliver hands-on training for Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures electrical safety and general shopfloor safety practices.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to demonstrate the following competencies:
- Strong technical background in mechanical electrical controls or mechatronics systems.
- Demonstrated teaching coaching or technical leadership experience preferred.
- Ability to translate technical concepts into clear hands-on instruction.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills.
- Ability to influence across departments and support employee skill growth.
- delivering hands-on skills instruction
- conducting OJT or mentoring
- developing training content job aids SOPs or skill matrices
- running apprentices trainees or technicians through structured learning
- Experience working in production or maintenance environments with safety and quality expectations.
- Demonstrated ability to design training modules evaluate competency and coach employees of varied skill levels.
- Willingness to learn new technologies and continuously improve training materials as equipment evolves.Experience developing curriculum lesson plans and competency-based assessments.
- Experience facilitating hands-on training including lab/shop activities demonstrations and guided practice.
- Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear structured learning modules for students at varying skill levels.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelors degree preferred in a field such as:
- Career & Technical Education (CTE)
- Industrial/Technical Education
- Adult Learning & Development
- Engineering Technology
- Applied Manufacturing Technology
- OR a related field (Equivalent experience in technical instruction or workforce development accepted.)
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Responsible for the overall direction coordination and evaluation of the department.
- Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organizations policies and applicable laws.
- Responsibilities include interviewing hiring and training employees; planning assigning and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing challenges and resolving problems.
- Provide leadership to develop and guide management team.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Moderate physical effort equal to frequent lifting or moving of medium weight materials. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
- Use of hand/fingers regularly through shift to manipulate components tools etc.
- Regularly required to sit or stand for the length of shift bend and reach.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work performed in a shop environment. While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts.
- Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles corrosive or caustic chemicals and risk of electrical shock.
- The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
CLICK BOND WAY KEY ATTRIBUTES:
- Communicates respectfully to all team members vendors and visitors.
- Models a positive attitude.
- Actively listens to others and supports the team environment.
- Asks questions and learns from mistakes.
- Executes tasks with minimal errors in a timely and efficient manner.
- Attendance is consistent and meets or exceeds company standards.
Click Bond is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex disability age sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran status or genetic information or any other protected classification. Click Bond complies with federal and state disability laws. Click Bond will provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed please contact People Operations at 775.885.8000 or email:
Required Experience:
IC