Technical Trainer / Technical Traineress

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Position Overview

This position reports to the Technical Training Manager.

About the Role

Are you passionate about sharing knowledge, excited about new technologies, and experienced with ABB excitation systems? Do you enjoy translating complex systems into engaging learning experiences? If so, this could be the perfect role for you.

We’re seeking a Technical Trainer to lead training delivery and content development for our ABB excitation products. You'll train clients, partners, and internal staff, while also shaping and maintaining our online digital training environment, preparing learners for our next-generation product launches.

Working model: #LI-Hybrid

Your Key Responsibilities

• Delivering technical training on ABB excitation systems (e.g., UNITROL), both virtually and in person.
• Designing, updating, and managing course materials, training manuals, and e-learning modules while continuously improving our digital training environment (e.g., LMS platforms, virtual labs, documentation).
• Collecting feedback and assessing training effectiveness for ongoing improvement and customized training based on client needs and evolving product specifications.
• Collaborating with R&D and engineering to align training with the latest technological developments.
• Acting as a technology ambassador—training internal and external users on our next-generation excitation products.

Your Background

• A degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or a related field, along with experience as a technical trainer, service engineer, or technical instructor.
• A solid technical background in ABB excitation systems (e.g., UNITROL).
• Familiarity with Learning Management Systems (LMS) and digital training tools.
• Fluency in English; proficiency in German and French is a plus.
• Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• A natural curiosity and passion for technology and innovation.
• Excellent organizational and planning skills.
• Willingness to travel to customer sites and company locations up to 30% of the time.

Why Join Us?

• Become part of an innovation-driven, collaborative culture.
• Play a central role in preparing users for cutting-edge technology.
• Engage with international teams and clients.
• Help shape the digital future of our technical training ecosystem.
• Enjoy a competitive salary, benefits, and growth opportunities.

About ABB

The Energy Industries division enables safe, smart, and sustainable projects and operations for businesses across various industries, including oil, gas, chemicals, life sciences, power generation, and water sectors. We drive integrated solutions that automate, digitalize, and electrify operations across industries, leveraging our robust global execution capabilities and extensive service footprint to help customers adapt and succeed. With over 50 years of domain expertise, we continue to innovate and reshape traditional approaches across the energy sector with our technologies, designed to improve operational efficiency, reduce risk, and decrease energy consumption and waste.

This recruitment process is led by Ceren Oezen, Talent Acquisition Partner, Switzerland.

We value individuals from diverse personal backgrounds. Could this be part of your story? Apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.