View More Jobs Technical Trainer - Equipment Trainer Pelzer, SC, United States Job Description a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Position Summary We are seeking a knowledgeable and engaging Technical Trainer - Equipment Trainer to join our team. In this key role, you will deliver hands-on training and learning experiences for new and existing team members across our manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience training employees on material handling equipment, crane operations, mobile elevated work platforms (MEWP), fall protection, and rigging. You will play a vital role in developing employee skills, driving safety and compliance, and ensuring team readiness to meet production goals with excellence. Key Responsibilities Training Delivery Facilitate hands-on technical training sessions in equipment operation, safety, quality, and standard work procedures. Deliver and certify training programs related to forklifts, cranes, MEWPs, fall protection, rigging, and other safety-related equipment as required. Ensure training content meets OSHA, company, and regulatory requirements. Onboarding Support Lead new hire orientation and initial skills training for manufacturing roles to ensure readiness for production. Conduct equipment qualification and certification training for new and existing employees. Curriculum Development Create, revise, and maintain training materials, standard operating procedures (SOPs), presentations, and visual aids to support learning objectives. Develop training programs that promote safe equipment operation and compliance. Competency Assessment Evaluate learner performance through written and practical assessments. Provide coaching and constructive feedback to support skill development and certification requirements. Collaboration Partner with supervisors, team leads, EHS personnel, and subject matter experts to identify skill gaps and implement targeted training solutions. Support continuous workforce development initiatives across manufacturing operations. Documentation & Reporting Maintain accurate training records, certifications, and qualification documentation. Utilize Learning Management Systems (LMS) and other training databases to track training completion, compliance, and employee development. Support internal audits and regulatory compliance reviews. Continuous Improvement Gather feedback and monitor training effectiveness. Recommend and implement improvements to training programs, content, and delivery methods. Required Qualifications Minimum 2 years of training experience in each of the following areas: Forklift Training Crane Training Mobile Elevated Work Platform (MEWP) Training Fall Protection Training Rigging Training 3+ years of experience preferred in the above training disciplines. Experience delivering technical, safety, or skills-based training in a manufacturing, industrial, construction, or warehouse environment. Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations, safe work practices, and equipment operation standards. Experience conducting classroom, virtual, and hands-on practical training sessions. Proficiency with Learning Management Systems (LMS) for training administration, reporting, and recordkeeping. Excellent computer skills, including: Microsoft Excel Microsoft Word Microsoft PowerPoint Microsoft Outlook Training databases and reporting tools Ability to create professional training materials, presentations, and instructional guides. Strong communication, presentation, coaching, and facilitation skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Commitment to safety, employee development, and continuous improvement. Preferred Qualifications Train-the-Trainer certifications related to forklift, crane, MEWP, fall protection, or rigging. Experience administering equipment certifications or qualification programs. Experience developing training curricula and implementing training strategies across multiple departments. Associate's degree, technical certification, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Working Conditions This position requires significant time on the production floor as well as in classroom, training, and meeting settings. Must be able to stand, walk, and demonstrate equipment operation for extended periods. Must be able to occasionally lift training materials or equipment up to 25 lbs. Flexibility to work various shifts or overtime based on training schedules and business needs. Why Join Vertiv? Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits Opportunities for career development and training innovation A safe, inclusive, and team-driven culture Be part of a company that powers the technologies that connect the world Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome candidates of all backgrounds and experiences to apply. Your unique perspective is valued here. Apply Now Job Info Job Identification 20276186 Posting Date 07/02/2026, 10:22 AM Locations Pelzer, SC, United States © MapTiler © OpenStreetMap contributors Legend Jobs at a location Group of locations © MapTiler © OpenStreetMap contributors | © Oracle Corporation Terms Legal Notices Use control and scroll to zoom the map Use two fingers to move the map Pelzer, SC, United States Copy to Clipboard Similar Jobs