John Deere

Bilingual Technical Instructor

John Deere • $83K — $104K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bilingual in French and English required
  • Strong mechanical skills with knowledge of farm/heavy duty machinery
  • Effective interpersonal skills and teamwork ability
  • Proficient in writing and using standard desktop applications
  • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel (up to 25%)
  • Open to relocation for future opportunities
  • 4 years of experience or a degree in Engineering, Agriculture, or a related field

Responsibilities

  • Lead the delivery of training programs
  • Develop and adapt training content and materials
  • Maintain training aids and simulators
  • Research topics to enhance subject matter expertise
  • Market training products and systems
  • Administer classroom activities and evaluations
  • Collaborate with field managers and dealers to assess training needs

Benefits

  • Involvement in deliverables for a well-known agricultural brand
  • Onsite role focusing on hands-on training experience
  • Opportunity to mentor less-experienced instructors
  • Access to a diverse training curriculum
  • Opportunities for professional growth and potential relocation
Full Job Description
Title: Bilingual Technical Instructor - 124575
Primary Location: Canada (CA) - Ontario - Grimsby
Organizational Group: A&T Prod&Prec/R3/R4
Function: Marketing and Sales (CA)
Onsite/Remote: Onsite Position
Salary Range: $83,130 - $104,992 CAD
New or Existing Position: Existing

Candidates applying for this position must be legally eligible to work in Canada.

Titre : Instructeur technique bilingue - 124575

Lieu principal : Canada (CA) - Ontario - Grimsby

Groupe : Équipement agricole et d'entretien des gazons de production et de précision/Région 3/Région 4

Fonction : Marketing et ventes (CA)

Sur place ou à distance : Poste sur place

Échelle salariale : De 83 130 $ à 104 992 $ (CA)

Poste nouveau ou existant : Poste existant

Your Responsibilities

As a Bilingual Technical Instructor for John Deere Agriculture and Turf Training Center located in Grimsby, ON, you will develop and deliver various Agriculture and Turf training programs to dealers, company employees, and customers. Training programs include, but are not limited to products, services, and/or professional skills with heavy emphasis on product features, applications, and product system technologies. Training is primarily delivered in person and may also include distance and online learning.

  • Take the lead role in the delivery of training and mentors less-experienced instructors
  • Take the lead role to develop/adapt content and training materials and activities for classes
  • Construct and maintain training aids, simulators and classroom exercises
  • Research training topics to increase subject matter expertise
  • Utilize knowledge of training to promote training products, systems, and materials
  • Be responsible for classroom/training event administration (acquiring roster, taking enrollment, completing exit evaluations) and communicating results to appropriate personnel or system
  • Work with field managers and dealers to establish needs


Vos responsabilités

À titre d'instructeur technique bilingue du centre de formation John Deere pour l'équipement agricole et d'entretien des gazons situé à Grimsby, en Ontario, vous mettrez au point et présenterez divers programmes de formation sur l'équipement agricole et d'entretien des gazons aux concessionnaires, aux employés de l'entreprise et aux clients. Les programmes de formation portent notamment sur les produits, les services et les compétences professionnelles, et tout particulièrement sur les caractéristiques des produits, sur leur utilisation et sur leurs technologies. Les formations sont principalement données en personne, mais peuvent comprendre un apprentissage à distance et en ligne.
  • Jouer un rôle de premier plan dans la présentation des formations et encadrer les instructeurs moins expérimentés;
  • Jouer un rôle de premier plan dans la mise au point et l'adaptation du contenu, du matériel de formation et des activités pour les cours;
  • Mettre au point et tenir à jour du matériel de formation, des simulateurs et des exercices à faire en classe;
  • Faire des recherches sur la matière enseignée pour élargir vos connaissances;
  • Utiliser votre connaissance de la formation pour promouvoir les produits, les systèmes et matériel de formation;
  • Gérer les activités de classes ou de formation (liste de présence, inscription, évaluations apres les cours) et communiquer les résultats au personnel ou dans le système approprié;
  • Travailler avec les gérants de territoire et les concessionnaires pour déterminer les besoins.


What Skills You Need

  • Bilingual communication skills required (French/English)
  • Strong mechanical skills with relevant farm/heavy duty machinery knowledge and experience
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Effective writing skills
  • Ability to use standard desktop applications such as Microsoft Office plus intranet and internet functions
  • Valid driver's license
  • Willingness to travel (up to 25%) within Canada and the US to meet business needs
  • Willingness to relocate for future career opportunities


Compétences requises

  • Bilinguisme (français et anglais) exigé
  • Solides compétences en mécanique; connaissances et expérience pertinentes en matière de machines agricoles et de machines lourdes
  • Grand entregent et capacité à travailler efficacement en équipe
  • Techniques de rédaction efficaces
  • Capacité à utiliser des applications de bureau courantes telles que Microsoft Office et à se servir d'un intranet et d'internet
  • Permis de conduire valide
  • Disponibiüté pour voyager (jusqu'à 25 % du temps) au Canada etaux États-Unis pour répondre aux besoins de l'entreprise
  • Ouverture à déménager pour occuper d'autres postes à l'avenir


What Makes You Stand Out

  • Knowledge of learning and development process including instructional skills, presentation skills, needs assessments, adult learning theory, curriculum development
  • Previous experience or knowledge of dealers and other channels
  • Marketing and/or product support experience
  • Strong presentation skills via multi-media methods
  • An understanding of GPS technology and its application in the agricultural field


Les atouts qui vous feront ressortir du lot

  • Connaissance du processus d'enseignement et de perfectionnement, dont les techniques d'enseignement, les techniques de présentation, l'évaluation des besoins, la théorie de l'apprentissage chez des adultes et l'élaboration de programmes
  • Connaissance préalable du réseau des concessionnaires et des autres canaux de distribution
  • Expérience en marketing ou en soutien aux produits
  • Excellentes techniques de présentation au moyen du multimédia
  • Compréhension du systéme GPS et de son utilisation dans le domaine agricole


Education

A degree in Engineering, Agriculture or a related field, or four years of related field experience.

Études

Diplôme en génie, en agriculture ou dans un domaine connexe ou quatre ans d'expérience sur le terrain.

About John Deere

John Deere provides lawn, garden parts, attachments, construction, commercial mowing, golf, sports turf, engine, remanufactured parts, components, and maintenance parts. Their products include lawn, garden, electric, agriculture, construction, landscaping, grounds care, forestry, logging, engines, drivetrain, electronics, government, military sales, attachments, accessories, implements, and rental sale products.

John Deere Careers

Join the vibrant team at John Deere, a global leader in agricultural and construction equipment innovation, where your skills and passions can help shape the future of the industry. At John Deere, we are committed to fostering a culture of growth, leadership, and diversity, making it an ideal place for professionals seeking dynamic and rewarding job opportunities. Work You’ll Do At John Deere, you will be part of a team that is dedicated to excellence and innovation. Our professionals are at the forefront of engineering and technology, driving transformation in the agriculture and construction sectors. With a career at John Deere, you will lead industry-changing projects that integrate cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices. Join our diverse group of talented individuals who are passionate about developing new strategies and solutions that meet the evolving needs of our global customers. Whether in design, manufacturing, research, or digital technology, your work at John Deere will contribute to the efficiency and productivity of those who cultivate, harvest, transform, enrich, and build upon the land. Professional Growth and Development John Deere believes in the power of continuous professional development and offers extensive training and career advancement opportunities. Our leadership and diversity training programs are designed to enhance your skills and prepare you for a wide range of challenges and leadership roles within the company. Internship Opportunities Kickstart your career with a John Deere internship. Our internships provide hands-on experience in your field of study, allowing you to apply academic knowledge to real-world projects. Interns at John Deere gain valuable industry insights and professional networking opportunities, setting the foundation for a successful career. Benefits and Culture At John Deere, we prioritize the well-being and satisfaction of our employees. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports the health, financial security, and work-life balance of our team members. Our inclusive culture encourages collaboration and innovation, ensuring that every employee can contribute to their fullest potential. Hiring Process Embark on your John Deere career journey by exploring our open positions that match your skills and interests. Our hiring process is designed to be transparent and engaging, starting from your initial application and resume submission to interviews and employment offers. We seek curious, creative, and solution-driven team players who are ready to make a difference. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search John Deere jobs today and find the position that aligns with your career aspirations. We are constantly looking for individuals who are ready to drive innovation and lead the way in global agriculture and construction solutions. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can use today—all from the people who work at John Deere. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at John Deere. Explore the possibilities with John Deere and be part of a team that is dedicated to those linked to the land. Join us in our mission to deliver products and services that support a growing world.
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Size
75,550 employees
Market Cap
$129.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.4 billion
Founded
1837
5 Year Trend
+11.9%
Revenue
$37 billion
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