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This role is essential to the preparation, conduct and evaluation of Vertiv’s technical training programs.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Services Technical Learning & Development Specialist, Thermal will be responsible for delivering technical training programs focused on Vertiv’s thermal management (HVAC/R) solutions for field service technicians, service partners and customers. This role is essential to the preparation, conduct and evaluation of Vertiv’s technical training programs.
Develop and Implement Training Programs: Design and conduct interactive training sessions on thermal management (HVAC/R) systems, addressing product installation, configuration, performance optimization, and maintenance.
Technical Expertise: Serve as a subject matter expert on Vertiv’s thermal management portfolio, continuously updating training content to reflect technological advancements and best practices in data center cooling.
Training Materials: Create comprehensive training documentation, instructional guides, multimedia presentations, and hands-on training exercises tailored to different learning preferences.
Evaluation and Feedback: Assess training program effectiveness through participant feedback, knowledge assessments, and performance outcomes, making improvements as needed.
Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and technical support teams to align training with product specifications, updates, and customer needs.
Safety and Compliance: Ensure all training programs emphasize safety best practices, proper use of PPE, and adherence to Vertiv’s safety protocols and industry standards. Demonstrate safe handling of thermal management equipment and educate participants on risk mitigation to foster a culture of safety within all training sessions.
Global Team Collaboration: Coordinate with Vertiv’s regional teams across different geographies to tailor training programs that address specific technical requirements, compliance standards, and cultural nuances. Facilitate consistent knowledge-sharing across regions and adapt training content to meet the needs of diverse international audiences.
Minimum of two years technical degree, HVAC preferred, or equivalent training and experience.
Proficiency and knowledge of thermal management principles and field service required.
Knowledge of electrical and electronic controls required.
Excellent writing and verbal communication skills with an emphasis on presentation skills.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Possesses a positive attitude and flexibility in a rapidly changing environment.
Detailed oriented and self-motivated with the ability to work without direct supervision.
Proficient PC skills including all Microsoft Office products and web-based technologies.
Preferred 5+ years of experience as a technical training instructor.
PHYSICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS
Lifting and Moving Equipment: Technical trainers may need to handle, move, or demonstrate heavy cooling equipment, requiring safe lifting practices and the use of mechanical aids where possible.
Extended Standing and Walking: Training sessions, especially hands-on or site tours, may require prolonged standing, walking, and navigating around equipment racks and systems.
Use of PPE: When required, trainers should consistently wear and enforce the use of PPE, such as safety glasses, gloves, and protective footwear, especially when working around moving parts or hazardous fluids.
Temperature and Humidity Extremes: Data centers may operate under controlled but varied temperatures, especially in areas where cooling systems are in high demand. Trainers must be prepared for fluctuations in temperature and high humidity levels within certain data center zones.
Noise Levels: Mechanical cooling systems and high-density racks can create elevated noise levels, requiring the use of hearing protection in certain areas.
Confined Spaces: Some cooling equipment may be in tight spaces, necessitating careful navigation and awareness to avoid injuries.
Exposure to Chemicals: Trainers may come into contact with coolants and other fluids, requiring adherence to safety procedures for handling and disposal to avoid skin or respiratory exposure.
TIME TRAVEL REQUIRED
10% - 25%
THE VERTIV OPPORTUNITY
The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv's Core Principles & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.
Our Core Principles: Safety | Integrity | Respect | Teamwork | Inclusion
Our Strategic Priorities
High-Performance Culture
Customer Focus
Operational Excellence
Innovation
Financial Strength
Vertiv Behaviors
Own it
Act with urgency
Foster a customer-first mindset
Think big and execute
Lead by example
Drive continuous improvement
Learn and seek out development
Promote transparent & open communication
Vertiv (NYSE: VRT) brings together hardware, software, analytics and ongoing services to enable its customers' vital applications to run continuously, perform optimally and grow with their business needs. Vertiv solves the most important challenges facing today's data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial facilities with a portfolio of power, cooling and IT infrastructure solutions and services that extend from the cloud to the edge of the network. Headquartered in Westerville, Ohio, USA, Vertiv employs around 34,000 people and does business in more than 130 countries. Visit Vertiv.com to learn more.
Work Authorization
No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, you can request help by sending an email to help.join@vertiv.com.
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