Technical Training Instructor Entry

Archrock•Houston, TX

About The Position

Overview: Learns to deliver NAFO training classes through cross-training and self-study. Responsibilities will include instructing SMITH Driving, HSE Training, Velocity (formerly AFM) Training, and providing hands-on LOTO and PM training at our Victoria Training Center. Expected to deliver lower-level courses e.g. compressor valves, alignment, basic compression. This position serves as a stepping stone to the Intermediate Trainer role, which leads Quick Wrench and field training from our comprehensive catalog of hands-on field training programs nationwide.

Requirements

Ability to: Demonstrate effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Travel up to 70% of time.
Proficiency with: Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Knowledge: Recognized as Subject Matter Expert in compression operations and compressor technical topics (explicit knowledge and skill across package types).
Knowledge of principles, methods and techniques used for adult education is preferred.
Minimum Education & Certifications: High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid driver's license and good driving record and ability to drive a light truck for an extended number of hours a day, several times per week.
Minimum Experience: Typically at least 10 years experience in a Field Service Technician and/or Service Manager role.
Experience that brings the tacit knowledge needed to specialize and to qualify for stepping into a training and development role.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of principles, methods and techniques used for adult education is preferred.

Responsibilities

Host NAFO
Deliver instructor-led training of the company’s basic compressor and engine courses.
Deliver training to audiences, along with subject matter experts at times.
Training sessions include classroom and one-on-one coaching.
Maintain training schedule.
Assist in creating new training material/topics and updating training as needed.
Stay in close contact with supervisors to ensure training meets expectations.
Ensure that materials and the training room (on-site or at a remote site) are in order and set up prior to class.
Assist with implementing training certification plans.
Interface with field management to help develop training strategies.
Performs other duties as assigned.
All employees shall be in compliance with the Archrock Health Safety and Environmental Policy and local, statutory and/or regulatory requirements at all times.