"This is not a remote position, only candidates local to the area will be considered"
Please note that this position is 5 days In-office.
MAN Engines Academy (USA)
MAN Engines & Components is the primary importer and service representative of MAN engines, components and parts with responsibility for North, Central and South America since 1997. The American subsidiary of MAN Truck & Bus SE has a long-term experience of packaging MAN high speed marine engines for major boat builders and its distributors.
MAN Engines & Components is also the exclusive importer of industrial diesel and gas engines for construction equipment, agricultural machinery and power generation including CHP (combined heat power) application.
High quality chassis components, transfer cases and bus and heavy-duty truck axles are also part of the product portfolio. Additionally, MAN Engines & Components controls and maintains the service dealer network, with around 90 service locations for MAN marine engines in its territory.
Position Summary
The Trainer / Technical Instructor is responsible for developing and delivering technical training programs for dealers, service partners, and customers. The role ensures participants gain the knowledge and practical skills required to safely operate, maintain, diagnose, and repair MAN Engines products.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver classroom, virtual, and hands-on technical training.
- Develop and maintain training materials, presentations, manuals, and practical exercises.
- Conduct technical demonstrations and workshops.
- Assess participant competency through tests, practical evaluations, and certification programs.
- Support dealer and customer qualification initiatives.
- Keep training content aligned with product updates, service bulletins, and technical documentation.
- Coordinate training schedules, facilities, equipment, and training records.
- Provide technical support and coaching to dealers and service personnel.
- Promote safety, quality, and compliance with company standards.
Qualifications:
Education
- Bachelor's degree or associated degree in Automotive Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Marine Engineering or a related technical field; or equivalent technical qualification.
Experience
- Previous experience in technical training, coaching, or instruction
- Experience with troubleshooting, diagnostics, commissioning, and maintenance activities
- hands-on experience with diesel engines, power systems, marine propulsion systems, or related equipment preferred
Technical Skills
- Ability to interpret technical manuals, wiring diagrams, and service documentation.
- Proficiency with diagnostic tools and service software.
- Good understanding of safety and quality requirements.
Soft Skills
- Excellent presentation and communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal and facilitation abilities.
- Ability to engage diverse audiences and adapt training methods.
- Strong organizational and planning skills.
- Bilingual language preferred
Certifications
- Train-the-Trainer certification preferred.
- Willingness to complete internal trainer qualification and certification programs.
Travel Requirements
- Ability to travel domestically and internationally as required.
- Valid driver's license and passport.
Success Measures
- Training participant satisfaction.
- Certification completion rates.
- Improvement in dealer and technician competency levels.
- Timely delivery of training programs.
- Compliance with safety and quality standards.
Reporting Structure
Reports to: Director After Sales / Technical Services Manager
Benefits
- base salary plus performance bonus
- Vacation days and sick leave
- Health insurance coverage with employer HSA
- Dental & Vision Benefits
- Life, AD&D and STD/LTD insurance
- 401(k) Plan & employer Match
- Vehicle leasing program
- Wellness Benefit
- up to 14 Holidays
- Child Leave
Compensation based on experience
MAN Engines & Components is an equal opportunity employer that do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, provincial or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
Prerequisites: As part of our application process, all applicants will be required to pass a pre- employment drug screening and background check. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and be authorized to work in the U.S.
We are a drug-free workplace.
No recruiters at this time.
Job Type: Full-time
Experience:
- Mechanical engineering: 3 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Pompano Beach, FL 33069 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person