Vertiv

Technical Trainer- 2nd shift

Vertiv  •  Lincoln, NE (Onsite)  •  25 days ago
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Job Description

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Training Delivery & Operator Qualification

  • Deliver standardized technical training to manufacturing operators across assembly and production lines.
  • Clearly explain, demonstrate, and coach associates on processes, procedures, and standard work to ensure understanding and adherence.
  • Provide hands-on support during skill acquisition to accelerate learning curves and reduce defects, errors, and rework.
  • Validate and document operator proficiency and certification in alignment with approved training standards.

Training Development & Continuous Improvement

  • Develop, update, and maintain technical training content, including classroom materials, hands-on exercises, and visual work instructions.
  • Apply adult learning theory, blended learning, and microlearning approaches to improve retention and on-the-job performance.
  • Analyze training data, production performance indicators, audit findings, and trainee feedback to identify skill gaps and training needs.
  • Lead or support continuous improvement initiatives focused on training effectiveness, efficiency, and scalability.

Compliance, Documentation & Governance

  • Maintain accurate, audit-ready training records within the Learning Management System to support safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
  • Drive increased training compliance across safety, quality, and regulatory domains.
  • Ensure training documentation supports internal audits, external audits, and operational readiness.

Collaboration & Leadership

  • Partner with Subject Matter Experts to ensure training accuracy, relevance, and alignment with current manufacturing practices.
  • Support onboarding, coaching, and development of new Trainers when applicable.
  • Promote training programs internally by clearly communicating purpose, value, and expectations.
  • Foster a team-oriented learning culture that supports accountability, engagement, and continuous improvement.

Planning & Metrics

  • Support development and execution of quarterly and annual training plans aligned to operational demand.
  • Drive measurable improvements in:
  • Time-to-competence for new hires
  • Training compliance rates
  • Operator proficiency validation outcomes
  • Reduction in training-related quality or safety issues
  • Operate on a flex schedule in order to support multiple shift structures across different training environments. 

Other Duties

  • Perform additional duties as assigned in support of operational and business needs.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required

  • 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing or technical operations environment.
  • Demonstrated experience delivering hands-on technical training to production associates.
  • Strong communication, facilitation, and coaching skills.
  • Proficiency with Learning Management Systems (LMS) and Microsoft Office tools.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced manufacturing environments.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Ability to influence, motivate, and guide others without direct reporting authority.

Preferred

  • Experience with electrical, thermal, mechanical, or data center manufacturing systems.
  • Background in Learning & Development, instructional design, or adult learning methodologies.
  • Formal certifications such as Train-the-Trainer, OSHA, Six Sigma, or equivalent.
  • Experience partnering with senior leadership and cross-functional teams on workforce development initiatives.

PHYSICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

  • Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout manufacturing areas for extended periods.
  • Ability to provide hands-on training involving tools, equipment, or machinery.
  • Occasional lifting of materials up to defined safety limits.
  • Exposure to manufacturing environments including noise, temperature variations, and moving equipment.
  • Use of appropriate personal protective equipment as required.
Vertiv

About Vertiv

Vertiv is a global leader in critical digital infrastructure for applications in data centers, communication networks, and commercial and industrial environments.

As businesses, industries, and communities become more connected, we pioneer and deliver end-to-end power and cooling technologies to help our customers stay resilient, optimized, and future-ready.

With our industry-leading innovative technologies and global services network, we are fueling the revolution of the digital world - keeping technology ecosystems running efficiently and without interruption.

Vertiv is supercharging data’s potential; accelerating the pace of technology, raising the bar for accelerated compute and redefining the limits of densification.

The world depends on data we power and cool™

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Columbus, OH
Year Founded
Unknown
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