Sr. Training Specialist

Job Description

The Sr. Training Specialist will be responsible for supporting dealership employees with online and in-person training related to Karma Automotive products.

Responsibilities (include, but are not limited to): 

• Develop sales, marketing, and technical descriptions into usable and teachable information for retail partners.


• Develop and deliver online courses.


• Act as the subject matter expert to various departments inside and out of Karma Automotive.


• Present and deliver training in classroom and one-on-one environments at Karma Headquarters as well as in the field.


• Perform other duties, as assigned.
  
  

Required Qualifications: 

• BS Degree in Automotive Technology, Technical Instructor, or engineering is preferred. ASE Certification, High Voltage Training Certificate preferred.


• 8+ years of practical experience as an automotive technician, preferably with premium brands.


• 8+ Years of practical experience developing and presenting technical training.


• Excellent presentation and communication skills.


• Extensive automotive electrical/electronics background.


• Thorough knowledge of automotive Hybrid, and High Voltage systems.


• The ability to understand and translate highly technical IT and engineering information.


• Broad knowledge of all automotive systems (powertrain, chassis, electrical, thermal).


• Resilient and adaptable. Able to maintain a consistently high level of work and professional output in times of change.


• Proficient with desktop software including Word, Power Point, and Excel.


• A winning mentality - demonstrates great drive to achieve outstanding results.


• Basic knowledge of Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001:2015) and Environmental Management Systems (ISO 14001:2015), as applicable.
  
  

Physical Requirements:

Note: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee should have the:

• Ability to frequently use or operate a computer, mouse, and/or other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, computer printer, etc.


• Ability to frequently use hand(s) for repetitive actions (grasping and fine manipulation).


• Ability to frequently walk or move – to regularly move about inside the office.


• Ability to frequently see or detect, identify, recognize, or assess surroundings while in the office.


• Ability to occasionally bend, kneel, crouch, turn, and stoop.


• Ability to frequently sit or be stationary for extended continuous periods of time.


• Ability to stand for occasional periods of time.


• Ability to occasionally lift and/or push/pull up to 40 pounds.
  
  

Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing their job in an indoor office environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may spend 100% (excluding breaks and meal periods) of time in an office environment.

Total Rewards (Benefits, Perks & Compensation)

Benefits & Perks:

In addition to our competitive compensation, you will also be eligible for the following at Karma:

• Medical Plan choices include HMO, PPO & HDHP (High Deductible Health Plan)


• Dental & Vision Plans


• Health Savings Account & Flexible Spending Account


• Employee Health & Well-Being Program Events


• Company Paid Basic Life & AD&D Insurance


• 401(k) with Employer Match


• Relocation Assistance (if applicable)


• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


• Sick Time, Vacation time and Personal Floaters


• Paid Holidays including Company’s Annual Year End Shutdown


• Karma Cares Program (Monthly lunch & breakfast)


• Work life Balance (Flexible and Hybrid Work Schedule)


• Employee Driving Program


• Pre-taxed Commuter Benefits & much more!

Compensation:

$100,000 - 115,000 /annual salary. Compensation will vary DOE.

At Karma, our base pay is one part of our total rewards package.

Compensation offered may vary on multiple factors, including market location, education, skills and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position being offered.