Technical Trainer - Pretoria - Training and Development

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated Technical Trainer to join our Pretoria team. The ideal candidate will design and deliver comprehensive training programs that empower our employees to effectively use technology and improve their skills. You will play a vital role in ensuring that our team remains competitive and capable of tackling modern challenges in the tech landscape.

Responsibilities

• Design effective training modules for various technical platforms.
• Evaluate the impact of training programs through assessments and surveys.
• Develop engaging training content that caters to diverse learning styles.
• Lead interactive training sessions and workshops.
• Research and integrate new training methodologies into existing programs.
• Work with cross-functional teams to identify gaps and training opportunities.
• Provide ongoing support and resources to learners post-training.
• Maintain training records and documentation for compliance.
• Encourage a culture of knowledge sharing and collaboration among employees.
• Act as a mentor to junior trainers and facilitate professional development opportunities.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Education, or related discipline
• Postgraduate qualifications in Training and Development or similar

Experience

• 5+ years of relevant experience in technical training roles

Technical Skills

• Training Delivery
• Learning Management Systems

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Time Management

Certifications

• Advanced Instructional Designer Certification
• Lean Six Sigma Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of Agile methodologies: Experience working in Agile environments and training teams on Agile practices.
• Bilingual Abilities (e.g., Afrikaans): Ability to conduct training in both English and Afrikaans is a plus.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and dental insurance
• Generous leave policy, including sick leave and annual leave
• Transport allowances
• Skill enhancement workshops and training

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to building a diverse team, welcoming individuals from all backgrounds and experiences.
• Employee Empowerment: We empower our employees to take initiative and lead projects, fostering a sense of ownership in their work.
• Community Engagement: We actively participate in community service and encourage our employees to get involved.