Senior Technical Learning Specialist [Hybrid]
$84,700–$141,100 year
HybridAlbert Lea, Minnesota, United States
Job Summary
Design and deliver comprehensive technical training programs for wind turbine technicians, including classroom, online, and hands-on modules. Develop curricula by collaborating with subject matter experts to identify learning needs and ensure content accuracy against industry standards. Manage training records on the LMS, administer assessments, and oversee curriculum setup for technical specialists. Mentor trainees, certify personnel in competencies, and analyze feedback to drive continuous improvement in safety and productivity. Spend 80% of time in training facilities and 20% visiting vendor and internal customer sites.
Required Qualifications
- 10+ years of as a wind turbine technician or engineer
- in-depth knowledge of turbine systems
- maintenance practices
- safety protocols
- 10+ years of field engineering experience
- Technical degree or certification in wind energy technology, engineering, or a related field
- additional certification in technical training or adult education
- Proven experience in designing and delivering technical training programs in a corporate or educational setting
- Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS) and e-learning development tools
- Proficiency in learning management systems
- e-learning tools
- virtual training platforms
- Analytical mindset to assess training effectiveness and drive continuous improvement
- Leadership experience, including team management and cross-functional collaboration
- Knowledge and experience with project management tools and techniques
- excellent leadership and training skills
- excellent interpersonal skills
- ability to influence and direct intra- and inter-departmental personnel
- Competency with Microsoft Office & Adobe Suite applications
- good organizational skills
- computer skills
- project planning skills
- Must demonstrate good organizational skills
- Must demonstrate computer skills
- Must demonstrate project planning skills
- Must demonstrate excellent leadership and training skills
- Must have excellent interpersonal skills
- able to influence and direct intra- and inter-departmental personnel
- Competency with Microsoft Office & Adobe Suite applications necessary
- Must demonstrate good organizational skills
- Must demonstrate good computer skills
- Must demonstrate good project planning skills
- Physical Requirements: The position will require standing for extended periods during training delivery and performing physical tasks during hands-on demonstrations
Desired Qualifications
- additional certification in technical training or adult education is a plus
- Proven experience in designing and delivering technical training programs in a corporate or educational setting
- Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS) and e-learning development tools
- Proficiency in learning management systems
- e-learning tools
- virtual training platforms
- Analytical mindset to assess training effectiveness and drive continuous improvement
- Leadership experience, including team management and cross-functional collaboration
- Knowledge and experience with project management tools and techniques
- Must demonstrate excellent leadership and training skills
- Must have excellent interpersonal skills
- able to influence and direct intra- and inter-departmental personnel
- Competency with Microsoft Office & Adobe Suite applications necessary
- Must demonstrate good organizational skills
- Must demonstrate good computer skills
- Must demonstrate good project planning skills
- Physical Requirements: The position will require standing for extended periods during training delivery and performing physical tasks during hands-on demonstrations
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