Corporate Technical Maintenance Trainer

Waste Pro USA•DeBary, FL

About The Position

Waste Pro is seeking an experienced Technical Trainer to deliver classroom and hands-on technical training to vehicle and equipment maintenance personnel, technicians, supervisors, and other team members. The role focuses on safe, efficient, and consistent maintenance and repair of heavy-duty vehicles and equipment while reinforcing company standards and The Waste Pro Way. The trainer demonstrates inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair procedures; assesses technician knowledge and practical performance; coaches participants; and helps develop and improve technical training programs and materials. The position also maintains accurate training and certification records, keeps training areas and equipment safe and professional, and works with maintenance leadership to identify training needs. Travel to company locations is required, up to 50%.

Requirements

Strong mechanical knowledge of Class 8 trucks and mounted equipment systems.
Experience with preventive maintenance, air brake systems, electrical systems, diagnostics, hydraulics, ADAS, air conditioning, and general heavy-duty truck repair.
Ability to communicate technical information clearly and understandably.
Strong leadership, organizational, and presentation skills.
Strong commitment to workplace safety and proper maintenance procedures.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Basic computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office programs.
Valid driver’s license and ability to travel as required.
Previous coaching, teaching, or training experience.
Ability to obtain seven Medium Duty ASE Certifications within 6–9 months.
Ability to use all Personal Protective Equipment required by the company.
Physical ability to get into and out of a commercial motor vehicle cab 10–20 times a day; lift 50–75 pounds from floor to waist unassisted and 50 pounds from floor to shoulder unassisted; push and pull 50 pounds unassisted; and frequently bend, reach, and twist.
Sufficient stamina to maintain a steady work pace throughout the day and ability to work or train in extreme temperatures and weather environments.

Nice To Haves

Waste industry experience.
Bilingual ability to teach and train in English and Spanish.

Responsibilities

Deliver classroom and hands-on technical training to maintenance personnel.
Conduct training on preventive maintenance, air brake systems, DOT brake inspections, electrical systems, diagnostics, and other heavy-duty vehicle systems.
Demonstrate proper inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair procedures.
Reinforce company safety policies, procedures, and standardized maintenance practices.
Evaluate technician knowledge and hands-on performance through testing and practical assessments.
Provide coaching and constructive feedback to improve technicians’ skills.
Assist with developing and continuously improving technical training materials and programs.
Maintain accurate training, attendance, testing, and certification records.
Keep training areas, tools, vehicles, and equipment in a safe and professional condition.
Work with maintenance leadership to identify training needs and areas for improvement.
Represent the Technical Training Department professionally and promote a positive learning environment.
Attend and participate in corporation-sponsored training courses as assigned.
Keep up to date on current technology used by Waste Pro, as appropriate to the job.
Perform additional duties assigned by the Supervisor.
Travel to company locations, up to 50%, to conduct training.