Trainer, Learning Facilitator for PLC Programming

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Germany.

📋 Description

• As a member of WBS TRAINING, you embody your profession with enthusiasm and foresight.

• Your responsibilities as a learning facilitator center around enhancing participants' skills and knowledge.

• In your lesson design, you serve both as a subject-matter expert and a supportive learning facilitator — embracing Learning 4.0!

• This role involves delivering subject-specific instruction on-site at Dresden-Nord (20%) and remotely from the home office in WBS LearnSpace 3D® (80%).

• You will prepare and create lesson-related educational materials in accordance with the curriculum.

• Conducting competency assessments to evaluate learning progress is also part of your role.

⛳️ Requirements

• A completed vocational training, state-certified technician, or degree in Automation Technology is required.

• Proficiency in programming, troubleshooting, and commissioning automation systems is essential.

• Specific experience in programming Siemens PLCs using TIA Portal (including technology and communication objects; visualization and machine safety) is necessary.

• Familiarity with network technology is required.

• Practical knowledge of TIA applications (including Profibus, Profinet, AS-i, OPC UA, etc.) is expected.

• Understanding of control engineering and measurement technology is essential.

• Basic knowledge of SIMIT simulation software is advantageous.

• AEVO certification or equivalent pedagogical training is preferred.

• Methodical and didactic skills in delivering instructional content are required.

• An independent and structured working style with a high degree of personal responsibility is essential.

• Excellent communication skills and a passion for teamwork are a must.

🏝️ Benefits

• Enjoy 30 days of vacation.

• Options for remote work are available.

• Sabbatical opportunities are provided.

• Up to 180 days of work abroad are permitted.

• Vacation and workation options at our seminar facilities in Berlin and Pommritz.

• Access to numerous offers and discounts through Corporate Benefits.

• Opportunity to participate in company runs.

• Engage in sports and relaxation activities with Voiio.

• Benefit from the JobRad (company bike scheme).

• Take advantage of corporate fitness programs with EGYM Wellpass.

• Participate in yoga retreats.

• Access to nutritional supplements.

• Ergonomic workplace equipment is provided.

• Coaching and counseling services are available.

• Continue your professional growth with a variety of training courses.

• Enjoy three dedicated training days each year.

• Individual professional and personal development opportunities are available.

• Access to LinkedIn Learning.

• Participate in team development activities.

• Engage in a leadership management program.

• Utilize Microsoft 365 with Copilot.

• Experience excellent compatibility between career and family life.

• Paid child sick days are offered.

• Family vacation options at our seminar houses are available.

• Paid special leave for caregiving responsibilities is provided.

• Digital childcare and tutoring services with Voiio are accessible.

• Experience a warm, collegial culture across the company.

• Participate in annual company events.

• Engage in a mindful meeting culture.

• Benefit from onboarding seminars and mentorship programs.

• Experience an open culture of feedback and constructive error handling.

• Solutions-focused — NiPsiLd is our guiding principle.

• Help shape the future of education through AI.

• Work independently and responsibly.

• Engage in meaningful work with a social impact.

• Commitment to the common good with a focus on sustainability.

• Participate in the charity campaign “Herzensprojekte” organized by WBS GROUP.