Professional Technical Trainer

About the role

The Technical Training Specialist/Electrical & Controls Trainer will develop and deliver high‑quality training programs for internal and external stakeholders. This role supports the learning needs of customers and staff while traveling up to 75% of the time.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver training programs covering operations, mechanical maintenance, controls maintenance, equipment, software, and customer solutions.
• Explain how Dematic’s custom solutions integrate into material handling systems.
• Adapt quickly to changing curriculum and equipment requirements.
• Act as a subject‑matter expert, creating student guides and training materials for both traditional and digital delivery platforms.
• Assume greater responsibilities as knowledge of company and equipment grows.

Required profile

• Minimum 5 years experience delivering training for customized products and systems, preferably in the material handling industry with an emphasis on controls.
• Proficiency with PLCs and exposure to PLC programming and industrial controls (Allen‑Bradley and Siemens preferred).
• Familiarity with mechanical disciplines, machine diagnostics, repair, and automation.
• Ability to read and interpret industrial mechanical and controls drawing sets and design requirements.
• Exceptional communication and training skills with strong attention to detail.

Required skills

• PLC programming and operation
• Allen‑Bradley (AB) controls
• Siemens controls
• Industrial controls
• Mechanical diagnostics and repair
• Automation
• Reading mechanical and controls drawings
• Use of small hand tools