Technical Training Instructor

Porsche is searching for a Technical Training Instructor Consultant (with benefits) to join their Eastvale, CA training center. Perfect for a Shop Foreman, Service Manager or Senior technician looking for career growth!

• Porsche ZPT Gold Technician preferred.

• 6-8 years automotive mechanical hands‑on experience, Porsche preferred.
• Prior experience conducting technical training sessions preferred.
• Prior experience developing or creating technical training materials is preferred.
• Use of 3d software such as CAD, or animation programs a plus.

Pay: $48.08/hr ($100k)

Duration: 12 months with possible extension

Conduct Technical Training classes for Porsche Center personnel; assist in the development of training programs that facilitate the dissemination of information necessary for quality repairs and customer satisfaction.

• Conduct training classes according to established Food and Beverage Client curriculum and training standards.
• Represent Porsche core values and the highest professional standards for Porsche Center personnel, showing great respect to Porsche customers and to the brand.
• Participate in the development of new and updated curriculum to ensure that courses reflect the latest information and technology, to include:
  • Review (PPN) Porsche Partner Network sources, including PALMS, Porsche AG trainer’s room, data exchange server, PCSS information systems, etc. for required modifications and edits to curriculum.
  • Maintain up to date knowledge of all technical issues published on PPN and communicated by the Technical Support Team.
  • Assist in the design and building of necessary training aids to provide proper support of training curriculum.
• Update and maintain student data on Porsche Academy Learning Management System (PALMS) to reflect classroom results.
• Assist in the development, maintenance, and delivery of Certified Porsche Technician testing, both practical and written tests.
• Maintain and repair vehicles assigned to technical training centers, to be available for use as required on short notice.
• Maintain organization and cleanliness of the training center, tools, and equipment to the highest standards, reflecting Porsche core values.
• Audit and evaluate vehicles for product familiarization and operational verification as directed.
• Furnish requested reports on training activities and participants; evaluate the technical training program.
• Assist other technical departments within the company including: field personnel, Technical Support, Tool & Equipment Manager, and Porsche Center technicians.
• Responsible for the proper usage of, awareness of, and compliance with Information Technology security policies at Porsche Cars North America.
• Ensure proper retention of electronic documents, business confidential information, and actively demonstrate an understanding of the need to safeguard competitive information in both electronic and non-electronic formats.

• College degree or Certificate in Automotive Technology
• Porsche ZPT Gold Technician preferred.
• 6-8 years automotive mechanical hands‑on experience, Porsche preferred.
• Prior experience conducting technical training sessions preferred.
• Prior experience developing or creating technical training materials is preferred.
• Use of 3d software such as CAD, or animation programs a plus.

• Superior presentation and speaking skills
• Superior interpersonal skills
• Superior verbal and written communication skills, spelling, grammar, and composition skills
• Excellent overall understanding of automotive technology and repair, Porsche preferred
• Natural leadership ability; team player with consensual approach
• Superior organization, communication, and reporting skills
• Systematic thinker: ability to work at a fundamental and conceptual level
• Advanced PC skills with emphasis on Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat
• Skills with other Adobe Creative Cloud programs such as Photoshop, Premiere, InDesign, and/or Illustrator are a plus
• German language capability is a plus
• Ability to handle multiple priorities and tasks simultaneously
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally, as required