Porsche Training Instructor

Job Description:

Benefits: (Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage)

Duration: Long term contract (12 months with possible renewal)

Schedule/Shift: Monday - Friday between 7:30-4:30 (typical) additional time as necessary.

Location: Easton, PA

Roles & responsibilities

• Conduct training classes according to established PCNA curriculum and training standards.
• Represent Porsche core values and the highest professional standards for Porsche Center personnel, showing great respect to Porsche customers and to the brand.
• Participate in the development of new and updated curriculum to ensure that courses reflect the latest information and technology, to include:
• Review (PPN) Porsche Partner Network sources to include PALMS, Porsche AG trainer's room, data exchange server, PCSS information systems etc. for required modifications and edits to curriculum.
• Maintain up to date knowledge of all technical issues as published on PPN and communicated by the Technical Support Team.
• Assist in the design and building of necessary training aids to provide proper support of training curriculum.
• Update and maintain student data on Porsche Academy Learning Management System (PALMS) to reflect classroom results.
• Assist in the development, maintenance, and delivery of Certified Porsche Technician testing, both practical and written tests.
• Maintain and repair vehicles assigned to technical training centers, to be available for use as required on short notice.
• Maintain organization and cleanliness of the training center, tools, and equipment to the highest standards, reflecting Porsche core values.
• Audit and evaluate vehicles for product familiarization and operational verification as directed.
• Furnish requested reports on training activities and participants; evaluate the technical training program.
• Assist other technical departments withing the company including: PCNA field personnel, Technical Support, Tool & Equipment Manager, and Porsche Center technicians.
• Responsible for the proper usage of, awareness of, and compliance with Information Technology security policies at Porsche Cars North America.
• Ensure proper retention of electronic documents, business confidential information, and actively demonstrate an understanding of the need to safeguard competitive information in both electronic and non-electronic formats.

Education:

• College degree or Certificate in Automotive Technology

Certification

• ASE Master Technician, including L1.
• Porsche ZPT Gold Technician preferred.

Experience:

• 6-8 years automotive mechanical hands-on experience, Porsche preferred.
• Prior experience conducting technical training sessions preferred.
• Prior experience developing or creating technical training materials is preferred.
• Use of 3d software such as CAD, or animation programs a plus.

Skills:

• Superior presentation and speaking skills.
• Superior verbal and written communication skills, spelling, grammar, and composition skills.
• Excellent overall understanding of automotive technology and repair, Porsche preferred.
• Natural leadership ability; team player with consensual approach
• Superior organization, communication, and reporting skills
• Systematic thinker: ability to work at a fundamental and conceptual level.
• Advanced PC skills with emphasis on Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat.
• Skills with other Adobe Creative Cloud programs such as Photoshop, Premiere, InDesign, and/or Illustrator are a plus.
• German language capability is a plus.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities and tasks simultaneously.
• Self-directed, requiring limited supervision.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally, as required.

Percentage of required travel: Periodic travel is required as dictated by business demands.

$ 100000.0/year

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