Senior Training Lead

Posted 24 Days Ago
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2 Locations
In-Office
91K-125K Annually
Senior level
Hardware • Information Technology • Other • Software • Analytics
The Role
Lead design and scaling of technical certification frameworks and digital courses, deliver master-level virtual and field training for construction machinery, mobilize engineering SMEs as instructors, diagnose hardware/software/connectivity issues, and manage physical training hardware and site infrastructure.
Summary Generated by Built In

Job Title: Senior Training Lead

Location: Dayton, OH, or Westminster, CO

Reporting to: Training Program Manager

Business Segment: Field Systems, Construction

Shape the Future of Civil Construction as Senior Technical Training Lead

Are you ready to revolutionize how the heavy machinery industry learns by designing cutting-edge digital and field training ecosystems? Trimble is looking for a dynamic training leader to architect formal certification frameworks, mobilize subject matter experts, and deliver high impact instruction that connects physical worksites with digital innovation.

What Makes This Role Great:

In this role, you will be at the forefront of creating next-generation learning ecosystems, directly influencing how global field operators master precision construction technology and shaping the future of digital learning pathways across the civil construction industry.

Key Exciting Responsibilities

  • Architect and scale Trimble's formal technical certification frameworks and structured staff development pathways in close collaboration with fellow training leaders.

  • Lead the design and development of a robust digital course library using AI and advanced eLearning tools to translate complex on-machine concepts into interactive experiences.

  • Facilitate high-impact, master-level training sessions both virtually and live in the field for intermediate to veteran technical audiences.

  • Partner with and mobilize engineering and field subject matter experts, coaching them to serve as active guest instructors and high-performing field trainers.

  • Manage and maintain physical training hardware, including site infrastructure, field assets, and heavy machinery.

Essential Skills & Experience

  • 5 to 8+ years of experience in technical training, instructional design, or field application engineering, with a distinct emphasis on heavy machinery technology or civil construction solutions.

  • Deep technical mastery of machine control platforms, office software, sensor calibrations, hydraulic integrations, and GNSS/RTK site infrastructure.

  • Proven expertise diagnosing complex hardware, software, and connectivity failures on active construction machinery in rugged environments.

  • Exceptional presentation skills with a proven ability to translate highly complex engineering concepts for large virtual audiences and veteran field operators.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Geomatics, Construction Management, Instructional Design, or equivalent, relevant hands-on field experience.

Bonus Points For

  • Direct experience within a Trimble, Topcon, Leica, or major heavy equipment dealership ecosystem.

  • Hands-on experience navigating, hosting content, and tracking courses within Learning Management Systems, specifically Learn.trimble.com.

Logistics:

Location: Dayton, OH, or Westminster, CO

Travel Requirement: 10-30%

Why You'll Love Working With Us

At Trimble, we're not just a company that "does good"—we are a team dedicated to making a tangible, positive Real-World Impact. We build innovative solutions designed to solve the world's most critical challenges. From construction sites to transportation hubs, our work tangibly improves how people live, build, move, and grow.

You'll work on projects that truly matter: Our purpose-driven culture means you'll be helping to build and deliver solutions that make work faster, safer, and more sustainable for millions of people worldwide. Our impact is tangible, from connected machines that save fuel to data-driven insights that reduce waste.

Collaborate with like-minded people: Our strong internal culture is a "hidden gem." You will work with a collaborative, supportive team that shares your purpose and fosters a genuine sense of belonging. We're a company of "visionary pragmatists" who think boldly and build things that work.

Be an owner: Trimble thrives on individuals who take initiative and embrace ownership. You'll find an entrepreneurial spirit where success is often "self-authored," empowering proactive "doers."

Senior Technical Trainer, Technical Training Professional, Instructional Designer, Machine Control, Grade Control, Civil Construction, eLearning, GNSS, Heavy Machinery Training, LMS Administration

Compensation:  Trimble provides the following compensation range and general description of other compensation and benefits that it in good faith believes it might pay and/or offer for this position. This compensation range is based on a full time schedule. Trimble reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant’s sex or other status protected by local, state, or federal law.

Hiring Range

$91,100.00–$125,200.00

Pay Rate Type

Salary

Bonus Eligible?

Yes

Commission Eligible?

No


Benefits:  Trimble offers comprehensive core benefits that include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Time off plans and retirement plans. Most of our businesses also offer tax savings plans for health, dependent care and commuter expenses as well as Paid Parental Leave and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. If this position is identified above as commission- or bonus-eligible, the terms of the commission plan or discretionary bonus plan for which you are eligible will be provided following the employee start date.


How to Apply: Please submit an online application for this position by clicking on the ‘Apply Now’ button located in this posting.


Application Deadline: Trimble accepts applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

At Trimble, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. Guided by our core values—Belong, Innovate, and Grow—we embrace and celebrate differences, knowing they make us stronger and more innovative. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, welcoming individuals of all backgrounds and advancing opportunities while embracing race, color, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, disability, veteran status, or any other protected and diverse characteristic. We are committed to offering our candidates and employees with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs the ability to seek reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable law and/or where it would not constitute undue hardship for Trimble. For more, please see Trimble's Code of Business Conduct and Ethics at https://investor.trimble.com, under “Corporate Governance.”

Our mission to transform the way the world works starts with transforming how we work together. By actively listening, asking questions, and taking intentional actions, we cultivate a culture that provides equitable opportunities for everyone to contribute and grow.

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Skills Required

  • 5 to 8+ years in technical training, instructional design, or field application engineering with emphasis on heavy machinery or civil construction
  • Deep technical mastery of machine control platforms, office software, sensor calibrations, hydraulic integrations, and GNSS/RTK site infrastructure
  • Proven expertise diagnosing complex hardware, software, and connectivity failures on active construction machinery in rugged environments
  • Exceptional presentation skills with ability to translate complex engineering concepts for large virtual and veteran field audiences
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Geomatics, Construction Management, Instructional Design, or equivalent relevant hands-on field experience
  • Willingness/ability to travel 10-30%
  • Ability to work from Dayton, OH or Westminster, CO (location requirement)
  • Experience with Learning Management Systems, specifically Learn.trimble.com
  • Direct experience within Trimble, Topcon, Leica, or major heavy equipment dealership ecosystem

Trimble Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Trimble and has not been reviewed or approved by Trimble.

  • Equity Value & Accessibility An employee stock purchase plan with a discount and lookback, plus RSUs in some roles, makes equity participation accessible. The ESPP is often highlighted as a standout part of the package.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental leave in the U.S. is characterized as solid and well-regarded. This support is repeatedly positioned as a strength within the broader benefits offering.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth PTO is described as generous, with some groups using flexible or unlimited models. Paid holidays and flexible time-off approaches contribute meaningfully to work-life support.

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The Company
HQ: Westminster, CO
10,001 Employees

What We Do

Trimble is transforming the way the world works by delivering products and services that connect the physical and digital worlds. Core technologies in positioning, modeling, connectivity and data analytics enable customers to improve productivity, quality, safety and sustainability. From purpose built products to enterprise lifecycle solutions, Trimble software, hardware and services are transforming industries such as agriculture, construction, geospatial and transportation. For more information about Trimble (NASDAQ:TRMB), visit: www.trimble.com. Trimble products are used in over 141 countries around the world. Employees in more than 30 countries, coupled with a highly capable network of dealers and distribution partners serve and support customers worldwide. As the market leader in most of our businesses, we offer a compelling value proposition to our customers based on productivity, return on investment and environmental stewardship. Come position yourself with an innovative industry leader and position yourself for success.

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