Vocational Trainer - Salt Lake City, Utah

Stadler Rail AG

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 22 days ago

    Highlights

    This role will own departmental training outcomes from curriculum design and budget oversight to hands-on instruction and performance evaluation while partnering closely with mentors, technical trainers, and internal stakeholders to ensure apprentices gain the skills, tools knowledge, and practical experience needed to succeed in their assigned trades. The Vocational Trainer will play a key role in recruiting future apprentices and coordinating rotations across internal departments, serving as the primary point of accountability for the program's day-to-day success and long-term growth.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSalt Lake City, UT

    Description

    Stadler offers a wide range of international career opportunities. Here you get the chance to expand your potential, take on meaningful responsibilities, and deliver outstanding performance within dedicated teams. We are looking for motivated individuals who want to shape the mobility of tomorrow with us. Are you ready to achieve great things with us?

    HOW YOU CAN MAKE AN IMPACT

    As a Vocational Trainer, you will lead the development, delivery, and continuous improvement of the Stadler US Inc. Apprenticeship program. This role will own departmental training outcomes from curriculum design and budget oversight to hands-on instruction and performance evaluation while partnering closely with mentors, technical trainers, and internal stakeholders to ensure apprentices gain the skills, tools knowledge, and practical experience needed to succeed in their assigned trades. The Vocational Trainer will play a key role in recruiting future apprentices and coordinating rotations across internal departments, serving as the primary point of accountability for the program's day-to-day success and long-term growth.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Lead development and continuous improvement of the Stadler US Inc. Apprenticeship program, owning departmental outcomes and results
    • Manage program budget, technical resources, and personnel decisions.
    • Conduct regular performance assessments in partnership with mentors and trainers.
    • Develop, document, and update the training curriculum and implementation plan for the apprenticeship program.
    • Deliver hands-on instruction on tools, equipment, technology, and techniques required for the job.
    • Prepare apprentices for rotational assignments in internal departments.
    • Organize and administer apprentice rotations within the designated department.
    • Support apprentice recruiting, including job shadow coordination and administration of aptitude assessments.
    • Partner with internal stakeholders across departments to ensure strong outcomes for apprentices and receiving teams.

    HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE

    • Associates degree or equivalent VET certificate is required
    • Experience in vocational training, including the completion of formal vocational training course is required
    • 3+ years of progressive experience in electrical assembly, complex production methodologies, including further training in the mechanical field
    • Must enjoy working with young adults on a daily basis
    • Organizational skills and time management skills necessary
    • Communicative, empathetic, and driven, highly adaptable personality
    • Must be fluent in English, both verbal and written, with excellent communication skills
    • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite
    • Budgeting experience is preferred

    YOUR BENEFITS

    YOUR CONTACT PERSON

    Jennifer Hood

    Talent Acquisition Partner I

    +1 801 205 0523

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