Training Instructor

**Career Area**:Marketing / Sales / Product Support**:
At Caterpillar, we work to help our customers build a better world. Without our team of talented, bright and driven individuals, we wouldn’t be the Caterpillar we are today. Now, this is your chance to join our team and do work that matters. We want you to help us enable customer success, make progress possible around the world and help our communities grow and thrive.

The **Training Instructor **is responsible for delivering technical machining instructor-led training on Hydraulic Systems and Caterpillar Machine Electronic products in his / her assigned region. The instructor will communicate, coordinate and interact with Caterpillar dealer, subsidiary and customer training departments to determine new product training material and instructional needs. You will assists the team leader in developing proposals and budgets for service training projects. Serves as project/product leader when a team effort is required for project completion. Negotiates with approved suppliers to obtain goods and services required to complete approved projects. As a member of the service training project/product team, the incumbent advises and assists in the planning, development, coordination and production of all assigned service training requirements. Assists the service training consultants with technical and professional development of service training staff. Requires travel to marketing organization training centers, dealerships and corporate training centers worldwide to teach specific courses.

**Basic Requirements**:

- Minimum of 5 years’ experience with earth moving equipment; ideally on Caterpillar machine families like: Compact Wheel Loaders, Backhoe Loaders, Tele Handlers, Skid Steer & Multi Terrain Loaders, Mini Excavators, etc.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience with instructional training and design within a large manufacturing environment
- Previous experience with hydraulics systems and Caterpillar machine electronics
- Good oral and written communications skills in English
- Ability to speak Spanish, French, German, Portuguese or other language capabilities
- Proven ability to adjust and effectively train multi-cultural audiences
- At ease working independently as well as within a team environment
- Attitude of responsibility, safety and keeping standards high
- Passionate about people development
- Excellent computer skills

**Additional Information**:

- This position may require up to 30% domestic and international travel
- This position will not offer relocation
- This position is required to work onsite at the facility in Peoria, IL

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).

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