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MAINTENANCE TRAINING CENTER SUPERVISOR

Kroger Family of Companies

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Location
Cincinnati, OH
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Job overview

The Maintenance Training Center Supervisor leads technician development and oversees a training center and its trainers. The role designs curricula, hands-on equipment training, and simulations based on supermarket maintenance needs, while improving training effectiveness and aligning it with operational goals. It supports onboarding and ongoing development for technicians and requires independent travel of 25%.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

LightingRefrigerationHVACBuilding ControlsCPC ControllersDanfoss ControllersMicroThermal ControllersRefrigeration TroubleshootingRefrigeration DesignElectronic Control AlgorithmsVariable Speed DrivesSystems DiagnosisThermodynamicsBusiness JudgmentWork Across Professional LevelsProject ManagementDelegationFinancial SkillsOral CommunicationWritten CommunicationLadder ClimbingStair ClimbingEnergy EngineeringMechanical EngineeringConstruction

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Energy Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Construction, or Related46+ Years as Service TechnicianDivision Maintenance Manager

Full job description

Responsible for leading technician development across all experience levels, from onboarding new hires to advancing the skills of seasoned professionals. This role oversees the operations of a dedicated training center and manages a team of trainers focused on delivering high-impact, hands-on learning experiences tailored to the needs of supermarket maintenance and operations. Key responsibilities include designing and maintaining comprehensive training curricula, developing simulation-based learning environments that replicate real-world store issues, and curating a standardized list of equipment for technician training. The supervisor continuously seeks innovative methods and efficiencies to enhance technician performance and ensure alignment with operational goals. By fostering a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence, the Training Supervisor plays a critical role in preparing technicians to meet the evolving demands of the supermarket environment, ultimately supporting improved service delivery, equipment reliability, and customer satisfaction. Demonstrate the company’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Oversee the daily operations of the technician training center, including managing a team of trainers.

  • Design, develop, and maintain comprehensive training curriculum documents tailored for both new and senior technicians.

  • Create and update a standardized list of equipment used for hands-on technician training.

  • Develop realistic simulations that replicate common store issues to enhance technician problem-solving skills.

  • Identify and implement new training efficiencies to improve technician performance and effectiveness in the field.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure training aligns with operational goals and technical standards.

  • Monitor and evaluate training outcomes to continuously improve content and delivery methods.

  • Support the onboarding process by ensuring new technicians receive foundational training and mentorship.

  • Provide ongoing development opportunities for senior technicians to enhance skills and adapt to evolving technologies.

  • Travel independently 25%

  • Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

QUALIFICATIONS Minimum

  • Strong knowledge of lighting, refrigeration, HVAC, and building controls. Fluent in CPC, Danfoss, And MicroThermal controllers.

  • Experience troubleshooting refrigeration design and applications including electronic control algorithms, variable speed drives and interrelated systems diagnosis

  • Advanced knowledge of thermodynamics as it relates to the application of refrigeration designs in supermarket applications

  • Demonstrated sound business judgment and the ability to work successfully with all levels of professionals, backgrounds, and perspectives

  • Ability to manage multiple departments and simultaneous projects, as well as effectively delegate work

  • Strong financial skills

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills

  • Must be able to climb ladders and stairs

Desired

  • Bachelors degree in energy engineering, mechanical engineering, construction, or comparable related field experience.

  • 46+ as a service technician

  • Division Maintenance Manager

How this job compares

Set against the 1,049 open Maintenance Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 29, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Ohio median$93–138K/yr25 salary ranges
  • US median$25–28/hr41 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 74 open Maintenance Manager jobs in Ohio and 1,049 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Ohio
Experience
Maintenance Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 6 years (811 postings).
Education
194 of the 1,049 open Maintenance Manager jobs (18%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 29, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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