Technical Training Instructor

Foley Equipment
Topeka, KS Full Time
POSTED ON 4/7/2024

The Role

Foley Equipment, the authorized Caterpillar dealer for Kansas and northwest Missouri, is seeking a seasoned and experienced Technical Training Instructor to join our dynamic team. If you are passionate about empowering employees through effective training programs and possess a wealth of technical knowledge, we want to hear from you. 

 

What You Will Do in This Role: 

  • Research, plan, organize, and conduct comprehensive training programs, seminars, and conferences to enhance the skills of Foley’s workforce. 
  • Develop and distribute instructional materials, handouts, evaluation forms, and visual aids to optimize the learning experience. 
  • Coordinate and complete the physical setup for training sessions including reserving training location(s) and reservation(s). 
  • Engage with management, supervisors, and employees to understand training requirements aligned with work situations. 
  • Collaborate with other departments to deliver specialized training programs based on their requests. 
  • Ensure timely completion of all required documentation and follow-up activities. 
  • Keep training courses up-to-date with the latest technical developments. 
  • Schedule, test, and certify technicians on relevant equipment, ensuring a high level of competency. 
  • Travel is required for training and/or to assist at other locations. 

 

Our Ideal Candidate: 

  • Previous experience as a professional technical trainer or educator. 
  • Ability to interpret and apply technical documents, safety rules, operating procedures, and maintenance instructions. 
  • Positive and upbeat attitude with excellent interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with a diverse customer base. 
  • Strong planning and organizational abilities to deliver structured and effective training programs. 
  • Proven presentation and facilitation skills to engage and educate participants. 
  • High school diploma is required. 

 

What Will Put You Ahead: 

  • Associate degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school 
  • 4 years as a professional technical trainer or educator specializing in diesel troubleshooting, repairs, and education. 

 

What We Can Offer You: 

  • Competitive pay to recognize your valuable contribution 
  • 401(k) with matching 
  • Full insurance benefits 
  • Health insurance benefits starting day one of employment for full-time employees 
  • Holiday, PTO, and Parental Leave, promoting work-life balance and personal growth 

  

Foley Industries – Foley Equipment, Foley Power Solutions, Foley Rental, and SITECH Central – proudly stands at the forefront of progress, serving customers in Kansas and Western Missouri for over nine decades. With a dedicated team of over 1,000 employees, we are committed to delivering exceptional service, top-quality parts and rentals, and unparalleled sales support across a comprehensive range of Caterpillar and allied construction equipment, power generation solutions, and cutting-edge SITECH construction technology. As we continue to empower our customers' success, we invite you to explore the endless opportunities that await you at Foley. To learn more about our company and join our team of industry leaders, please visit www.FoleyEq.com. 

  

Foley Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Race/Gender/Veteran/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity). To request a reasonable accommodation or assistance in completing the application, call 316-943-4211 or email careers@foleyeq.com. 

  

*At this time Foley does not participate in any Visa sponsorship programs. 

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