Service L&D, Collision Technical Training Instructor

Job Description

Rivian is looking for a top talented Collision training instructor to join our L&D team. The instructor will be responsible for developing and managing all aspects of Collision Repair Training for the 3rd Party Certified Collision Repair Network. This role will require high levels of initiative, independent judgement and cross-team collaborative capability. Able to lead teams to creative solutions and develop new training programs in a compressed timeline. Our instructor will be responsible for delivering product training as well as supporting updates to the curriculum.

This Is What You'll Do:

• Collaborate with a world class training team that will develop online, virtual and instructor-led training for Rivian’s Certified Collision Network
• Engage and educate technicians that will perform service and collision repair functions on Rivian vehicles
• Work alongside with the larger Training Organization at Rivian to create industry leading training
• Provide live Virtual Training sessions for technicians in a remote environment
• Interact with the Training Development Team as a collision subject matter expert
• Work directly with Service Engineering to understand training topics needed for Rivian vehicle repairs
• Work with external, third party training providers to provide support as a Rivian subject matter expert
• Work to support first responder training content and relay to 3rd party network as well

This Is What You'll Need:

• 5+ years’ experience with demonstrated leadership in an automotive technical training environment
• A genuine fascination for education and a commitment to global change
• A creative curiosity, collaborative ethic, hardworking enthusiasm, and driving personal vision
• Strong familiarity with the entire process of developing a training course that includes everything from curriculum development to delivering to technicians
• Collaborate with Instructional Designers and Interactive Media Developers for course development
• Demonstrated experience in driving service training on complex subjects
• Open to travel to provide training throughout North America – 50%+
• Willingness to work in a fast paced and cross functional environment
• Appropriate interpersonal styles and communication methods to work effectively with internal and external partners.
• Able to work efficiently under high amount of work/stress.
Even Better If [A Plus]:
• Equivalent practical experience or BA/BS degree
• Automotive Collision Repair Technician background a plus
• Familiar with learning management platforms and how to navigate
• Past experience working with technical content

This Is Where You'll Work:

• Department: Service Learning & Development
• Location: El Segundo, CA

Rivian is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: Rivian is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Rivian are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Rivian will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Rivian encourages applicants of all ages. Apply for this job