[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Ford Motor jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ford-motor/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Ford Motor · Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa # Technical Trainer Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa On-site Marketing Listed on Ford Motor’s official careers site. Posted June 1, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Ford Motor’s careers site →](https://efds.fa.em5.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/64600) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Ford Motor](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ford-motor/) / Technical Trainer ## Job description - Cooperate with training development or design team to review and adjust materials to readiness before delivery of training. - Cooperate with training development or design team on the translation process to review materials in local language and readiness before delivery training. - Cooperate with STARS, Market SEO (Field Service Engineer/Zone Managers) for technician nomination to improve class fill rate. - Cooperate with market SEO/FSE/TAC to identify special market needs to improve FIRFT and reduce VORs. - Strong skills & knowledge of automotive technology. - Strong presentation and facilitation skills, with the ability to engage and motivate trainees through interactive learning activities and demonstrations. - Proficiency in using automotive diagnostic tools, software, and equipment, with the ability to demonstrate proper operation and troubleshooting techniques. - Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and address training gaps, challenges, and opportunities for improvement. - Ability to take on required suggestions from training supervisor and put it into practice. ## Responsibilities ### Delivery technical training - Delivery of technical training on curriculum training, new model training, and performance improvement training to technicians across dealership networks in the market. - Review technical training materials and market relevant adjustments that retain high quality of technical training such as curriculum, new model training and market special courses to improve FIRFT in market. - Training material translation review, feedback, and rectification (local language and content). - Develop special training courses such as FIRFT based on market requirement. - Arrange and Ensure training material readiness for training such as below: - Power Point / Presentation materials - Student information - Practical activity worksheets - Assessment questions and answer documents - Prepare training room and working bay readiness before conducting classroom training, including teaching aids, tools, equipment, and training vehicles, including admin tasks. - Provide in-depth instructions to technicians on Ford vehicle systems, components, and technologies, including engines, transmissions, electrical systems, brakes, suspension, and steering by following the IMG curriculum. - Conduct hands-on demonstrations and practical exercises to reinforce technicians to apply their knowledge in Ford vehicles for FIRFT. - Delivering and ensuring that training programs comply with relevant industry regulations and safety standards. - Ensuring the maintenance of the training facility, tools & equipment for readiness and safety, including conducting Training Facility Safety audit. - Update training attendance & student completion details to ensure the training history data and learner records in STARS are up-to-date and accurate. - Improve trainer skill & knowledge via eLearning, TTT (Trainer the Trainer) or practical activities. - Support to improve class fill rate via follow up with dealers/ technicians and guide them on their certification paths or learning steps that need to be completed for the certification of their technicians. Support market activities - Conduct technician skill contest in market such as design activities for contestants and their evaluation, etc. - Support market activities such as Reward and Recognition program, School to Work program (Apprentice program), and Bridge program for technician from other OEMs. - Support market SEO lead for ad-hoc assigned tasks and report to the training lead (supervisor). ## Qualifications - Technical Diploma or bachelor’s degree in mechanical or automotive engineering, or - Trade Certificate (Auto Industry Designated Trade) + N4, or - Trade Certificate (Auto Industry Designated Trade) + N3, with Ford Technical Training Level 1 Qualification - Extensive experience in the automotive industry, with a strong background in technical training, service in automotive systems, diagnostics, and repair procedures - Good familiarity with automotive technical training processes ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Jun 1, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Jul 10, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 139 days - Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa - Work arrangement: On-site[Apply on Ford Motor’s careers site →](https://efds.fa.em5.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/64600) ## More jobs at Ford Motor ### [Toolroom Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ford-motor/jobs/277917a046c9c08a0c23/) Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa ### [ESB Finance Analyst](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ford-motor/jobs/e78b612970fd71118f55/) Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa ### [Cycle Count Supervisor](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ford-motor/jobs/078c8d017e3f548cff9f/) Thailand ### [Digital Marketing Incentive Coordinator](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ford-motor/jobs/67519c96b885dfcc972b/) Budapest, Kozep-Magyarorszag, Hungary ### [Ford Racing Brand Events & Engagement Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ford-motor/jobs/00c1c2430e90934eb468/) Allen Park, MI, United States ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Technical Operators Trainer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/sandvik/jobs/69eacd522fe203e5a5c6/) Sandvik · Colombia, Antioquia ### [Technical Trainer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/vertiv-holdings/jobs/ecfd1164e27676e80879/) Vertiv Holdings · Burnfoot, Ireland ### [Technical Trainer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/hitachi/jobs/4afdcebc4d07ee5ae9a5/) Hitachi · Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden ### [Operator Technical Trainer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/sandvik/jobs/5ae4287b39066c0f916b/) Sandvik · Argentina, San Juan OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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