Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to attract.
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As a company, we constantly challenge what’s possible, never simply accepting what has always been done. We reframe old problems, seek new solutions and operate comfortably in areas that are unknown. Our backgrounds are diverse, but our team shares a love of the outdoors and a desire to protect it for future generations.
Role Summary
Rivian is looking for a top-talented Collision training instructor to join our L&D team. The instructor will be responsible for developing and managing all aspects of Collision Repair Training for the 3rd Party Certified Collision Repair Network. This role will require high levels of initiative, independent judgment, and cross-team collaborative capability. Able to lead teams to creative solutions and develop new training programs in a compressed timeline. Our instructor will be responsible for delivering product training as well as supporting updates to the curriculum.
Responsibilities
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- Collaborate with a world-class training team that will develop online, virtual, and instructor-led training for Rivian’s Certified Collision Network \n
- Engage and educate technicians that will perform service and collision repair functions on Rivian vehicles. \n
- Work alongside the larger Training Organization at Rivian to create industry-leading training. \n
- Provide live Virtual Training sessions for technicians in a remote environment. \n
- Interact with the Training Development Team as a collision subject matter expert. \n
- Work directly with Service Engineering to understand training topics needed for Rivian vehicle repairs. \n
- Work with external, third-party training providers to provide support as a Rivian subject matter expert. \n
- Develop new and creative ways to deliver training content. \n
- Manage the operations of the regional training hub including, but not limited to, training schedule, inventory maintenance, facilities management, daily operations, training equipment, tooling, and vehicle maintenance to the highest standards, keeping a well-organized and clean training area, etc. \n
Qualifications
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- 5+ years’ experience with demonstrated leadership in an automotive technical training environment. \n
- A genuine fascination for education and a commitment to global change \n
- A creative curiosity, collaborative ethic, hardworking enthusiasm, and driving personal vision. \n
- Strong familiarity with the entire process of developing a training course that includes everything from curriculum development to delivering to technicians. \n
- Collaborate with Instructional Designers and Interactive Media Developers for course development. \n
- Demonstrated experience in driving service training on complex subjects. \n
- Open to travel to provide training throughout North America – 50%+ \n
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record. \n
- Willingness to work in a fast-paced and cross-functional environment. \n
- Appropriate interpersonal styles and communication methods to work effectively with internal and external partners. \n
- Equivalent practical experience or BA/BS degree (preferred). \n
- Automotive Collision Repair Technician background (preferred). \n
- Familiar with learning management platforms and how to navigate them (preferred). \n
- Experience working with technical content (preferred). \n
Pay Disclosure
Salary Range for California Based Applicants: $135,000 - $155,000 (actual compensation will be determined based on experience, location, and other factors permitted by law).
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Benefits Summary: Rivian provides robust medical/Rx, dental and vision insurance packages for full-time employees, their spouse or domestic partner, and children up to age 26. Coverage is effective on the first day of employment, and Rivian covers most of the premiums.
Equal Opportunity
\nRivian is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information or characteristics, physical or mental disability, marital/domestic partner status, age, military/veteran status, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Rivian is committed to ensuring that our hiring process is accessible for persons with disabilities. If you have a disability or limitation, such as those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act, that requires accommodations to assist you in the search and application process, please email us at candidateaccommodations@rivian.com.
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