PPF Trainer

San Antonio Warehouse · On-site

About this role

Job Summary:

Trainer I enables foundational installation capabilities of XPEL partnered installers and XPEL employees by providing professional, standardized and risk-mitigated inbound or outbound training.

 

Core Duties

  • Provide professional beginner training in 1-3 various films and coating disciplines including: PPF automotive tint, windshield protective film, ceramic coatings, Marine films and coatings, architectural films, surface protection film or vinyl.
  • Teach IAW training curriculum while emphasizing XPEL best practices of film & coating installation.
  • Provide timely and valuable feedback on trainee performance in training reports, as well as dealer specific information and install environment of outbound training.
  • Support all XPEL and training policies and procedures.
  • Travel up to 50% domestically and/or internationally to conduct training at dealers and independent XPEL affiliates’ facilities.
  • Provide technical installation assistance as necessary to XPEL customers and work with sales or customer support to provide technical installation assistance.
  • Serve as an ambassador of the XPEL brand, sharing product information, installation and sales considerations with accounts and customers.
  • Contribute as a member of a Team, performing other job-related duties as required includingfacility maintenance, install assistance to corporate shops, trade shows, promotional videos, etc.

Basic Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent and 3 years' experience in the auto industry or as film or coating installer or a university degree or industry equivalent certifications and 2 years’ experience in the auto industry or as film or coating installer.
  • Knowledge and experience installing films or coatings is preferred but not required.
  • Ability to teach beginner training in 1-3 various films and coating disciplines including: PPF automotive tint, windshield protective film, ceramic coatings, Marine films and coatings, architectural films, surface protection film or vinyl.
  • Capable of performing work with limited supervision, able to negotiate routine training challenges while referring any complex issues to higher-level staff.
  • Strong work ethic, confidence, and organization skills, willingness to learn and grow in capabilities.
  • Capable planning skills for outbound travel & training.
  • Digital literacy for completion of training/expense reports, online training, & outbound coordination.
  • Good oral and written communication skills and literate industry and training vocabulary.
  • Good interpersonal, analytical and problem-solving skills that enable the ability to develop and mentor others in basic installation skills.
  • Must have a driver’s license and the ability to maintain a passport and travel internationally.

XPEL is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Company at a glance

XPEL is a leading provider of protective films and coatings, including automotive paint protection film, surface protection film, automotive and commercial/residential window films, and ceramic coatings. With a global footprint, a network of trained installers and proprietary DAP software, XPEL is dedicated to exceeding customer expectations by providing high-quality products, leading customer service, expert technical support and world-class training. XPEL, Inc. is publicly traded on Nasdaq under the symbol “XPEL”.

Founded1997
Team Size201-500 employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryMotor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States
Websitexpel.com
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