Smart Buildings Technical Training Specialist

Siemens•Buffalo Grove, IL

12d•$67,544 - $115,790•Onsite

About The Position

Technical Training Specialists for Smart Infrastructure deliver high-quality solutions and service training to specialists, field technicians, field engineers, and/or customers. The role provides expert technical support in delivering training programs that meet learners’ skill competencies. It involves delivering learning solutions in classroom and electronic environments to help internal employees and external customers achieve specific learning objectives. The specialist travels to branch and customer facilities to teach Siemens Building Automation products and courseware. The role also tests product functionality in training exercises, updates course materials for new software and hardware functionality, maintains expertise in service strategies and building-system lifecycle practices, evaluates new products, and maintains training equipment.

Requirements

High school diploma or state-recognized GED.
3–5 years of HVAC experience or military experience; field service experience is desired.
Previous Siemens field experience as a Systems or Service Specialist, Engineer, or Project Manager, or successful experience in a comparable training role.
Demonstrated proficiency in instructional techniques and course development using a wide range of media and learning strategies.
Ability to lift 50 lbs.
Ability to travel 70%.
Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Technical degree.
Experience installing and servicing Building Automation Systems and HVAC controls.
Military experience as a Master Training Specialist or experience working with complex systems.
Knowledge of a variety of electronic or digital control systems and the ability to test and write modifications to system software.
Ability to write, test, and modify Siemens primary and secondary controller programming.

Responsibilities

Travel to branch and customer facilities to deliver instruction on Siemens Building Automation products and courseware.
Test product functionality in course training exercises and revise course materials to accommodate new software and hardware functionality.
Maintain expertise in service strategies, design engineering, installation, startup, and troubleshooting techniques.
Test usability and product functionality and become a company expert on new products.
Set up and pack up equipment for instructional courses.
Report, track, and complete preventative and corrective maintenance on assigned training equipment.