Director of Education and Technical Training (HVAC)

Job Description

The Director of Education & Technical Training is responsible for the development, delivery, and continuous improvement of training programs across both the marine mechanical and water purification industries. This role leads curriculum development, technician certification pathways, and technical training efforts while ensuring alignment with industry regulations, safety standards, and operational goals. The ideal candidate is an expert in adult learning, instructional design, and hands-on technical training within marine HVAC, Refrigeration and Water Purification systems.

Key Responsibilities

Curriculum Development & Instructional Leadership

• Design and implement scalable technical training programs for :
• Marine mechanical systems (HVAC, refrigeration, electrical, air quality).
• Water purification technologies (reverse osmosis, filtration, disinfection, plumbing).
• Build tiered curriculum tracks (entry-level to advanced).
• Align programs with ABYC, USCG, Lloyd’s, NMEA, and WQA (CWT).
• Create and incorporate hands-on lab activities, real equipment troubleshooting, and online / blended learning.
• Develop training materials : instructor guides, manuals, presentations, videos, and assessments.

Program Management

Qualifications

Work Environment & Schedule

This is a full-time, in-office position | Monday–Friday| 8 : 00 AM–5 : 00 PM or 8 : 30 AM – 5 : 30 PM

Compensation & Benefits

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and administer all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law. We are a drug-free workplace.