Senior Maintenance Trainer

Senior Maintenance Trainer39440BRLakeland, FL Ready to turn your technical expertise into an impact that goes beyond the equipment? Bring your technical expertise and passion for developing others to Publix as a Senior Maintenance Trainer, where you'll help prepare our technicians to safely and confidently support the critical systems and equipment that keep our operations running.

In this role, you'll deliver technical maintenance and refrigeration training across classroom, virtual, and field-based environments. You'll prepare technicians to safely diagnose, maintain, and repair industrial and retail refrigeration systems, bakery and deli equipment, and related maintenance systems. Combining deep mechanical, electrical, and refrigeration expertise with exceptional instructional design, development, and facilitation skills, you'll help shape scalable technical training programs that strengthen our technician pipeline and support business growth.

Bring the expertise you've built throughout your career to a role where you can pass it forward and inspire others. Join Publix as a Senior Maintenance Trainer and help prepare technicians to meet today's challenges and tomorrow's maintenance needs.

Responsibilities include:

• delivering technical training to technicians using effective instructional strategies and facilitation techniques that promote engagement, knowledge transfer, and skill application
• ensuring associates can perform their responsibilities safely and effectively while supporting operational and business objectives
• supporting the development and continuous improvement of maintenance technical training curricula by designing courses, updating training materials, supporting pilots, and providing subject matter expertise during course design and development
• assessing technician capabilities
• providing coaching and developmental feedback to support technician readiness and progression
• High school diploma or equivalent combination of formal training/certification and professional work experience that demonstrates the prerequisite competence to perform the duties of this position
• five years of experience in a maintenance related field, retail refrigeration, and/or delivering maintenance training
• three years' experience explaining technical concepts, coaching others, or supporting hands-on skill development
• must be at least 20 years of age to operate a company vehicle
• knowledge of training delivery practices
• knowledge of OSHA 1910 General Industry standards, State Safety Statues, local municipal regulations
• knowledge of maintenance and refrigeration principles, including mechanical, electrical, commercial/retail refrigeration, industrial refrigeration, and related troubleshooting concepts
• 10 years of experience in a maintenance related field, retail refrigeration, and/or delivering maintenance training
• five years' experience explaining technical concepts, coaching others, or supporting hands-on skill development
• EPA Universal Certification
• knowledge of adult learning theory, methodologies, and techniques
• knowledge of Publix's internal safety policies and procedures (on the job training and/or prior experience)
• experience using Learning Management Systems (LMS)
• experience using Emerson Ultrasite Connect + or similar refrigeration controller software

45 HoursMonthly 6,93010,40090,090 - 135,200As a year-end bonus to associates, Publix issues one month's extra pay (pro-rated in the first year) each year if associate remains employed through issue date of the bonus check that year. This is calculated as a 13th month of pay in the Potential Annual Pay with Bonus line above.

• Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost
• An opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Group health, dental and vision plans
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Free hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteria
• Visit our website to see all of our benefits: Benefits - Jobs (publix.com)

3300 Publix Corporate ParkwayLakelandFlorida 33811-3311Your application may have additional steps that you will need to complete in order to remain eligible for consideration. Please be sure to monitor your email, including your spam folder, on a daily basis for critical, time-sensitive emails that could require action within 24-48 hours.

Please do not use your Publix email address when applying. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive a confirmation email.

For this position, Publix does not and will not file a petition or application with the USCIS or Department of State on behalf of any noncitizen for any immigration-related benefit to work and/or to continue to work in the United States, e.g., an H-1B or TN petition or permanent residence.Lak Publix Corporate Office B003 Monthly Paid Monthly Human ResourcesEngineering, Maintenance & Equipment1440545No51973982127.98-82.018603-Nov-2026