Role Summary
Flowserve seeks a Technical Training Specialist for Pumps & Pump Systems, based in Irving, TX. This Training Specialist coordinates, presents, and documents technical training programs for both internal and external audiences. This role centers on delivering engaging instruction through classroom, virtual, and hands-on environments. The Training Specialist works closely with the training development team, offering subject matter expertise, feedback, and support to ensure materials related to centrifugal pumps and mechanical seals are accurate, effective, and aligned with industry needs.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver technical training utilizing rotating equipment via in-person sessions, virtual modules, and digital platforms for internal teams and external customers.
Facilitate web-based, classroom, and hands-on training programs using instructional materials provided by the development team.
Collaborate with the training development team by reviewing draft materials, validating technical accuracy, and suggesting improvements based on real-world application and participant feedback.
Track training metrics, participant outcomes, and feedback; share insights with the development team to enhance future programs.
Maintain and update existing training equipment and workshop activities, ensuring readiness and relevance for each session.
Regularly validate workshop activities and exercises, reporting findings to the development team for material updates.
Perform and instruct root cause analysis for centrifugal pump and mechanical seal issues during training sessions.
Ensure compliance with Health,Safety, and Environmental (HSE) standards and OSHA regulations throughout all training activities.
Provide professional, customer-focused support during training, both face-to-face and remotely.
Travel up to 40-50% to deliver training at various locations.
Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications & Experience
Degree (BS or BA) in a relevant field (e.g., engineering, industrial technology, or similar) OR equivalent professional experience in pumps, mechanical seals, or a closely related industry.
Demonstrated passion for teaching and working with diverse groups.
Excellent written, verbal, and public speaking skills.
Confident and positive interpersonal skills; able to engage effectively with customers and teams.
Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office suite.
Willingness and ability to travel extensively (up to 40-50%).
Understanding of HSE and OSHA regulations.
Preferred Skills & Experience
Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving, and communication skills in fast-paced or customer-facing roles.
Team-oriented approach and strong communication skills.
High degree of self-management and ability to prioritize tasks independently.
Benefits Starting from Day 1
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