Technical & Training Coordinator
Saudi Diesel Equipment Co Ltd
Total years of experience :51 years, 7 Months
* Provide technical training for in house and Customers technical staff in Power Generation equipment and mobile Plant (Mtu, Detroit Diesel & Doosan)
* Train Technicians to diagnose and repair Allison automatic transmissions
* Develop interpersonal skills for Team Leaders and Customer Service staff.
* Acting as Safety Officer & committee leader for Company HSAW program
* Ensure quality procedures are adhered to in accordance with ISO 9000
* Assist Manufacturers in solving product technical issues and concerns
* Introduced, designed and manage the Vocational Training program for young Saudi Nationals.
* Provide a recruitment & testing service for the HR department.
- Established a training centre to provide structured technical training on Volvo trucks, cars and buses and Renault cars for the Company’s technical services (workshop) and Customer facing staff.
- Developed dedicated training programmes and administer the day to day running of the facility.
- Take an active part in delivering the programmes to Company staff.
- Coordinate with manufacturers’ technical service departments to find solutions to product problems.
- Developed and managed the Apprentice Program for Saudi Nationals
- Conducted interpersonal courses for all supervisory staff.
- Developed Open Learning Centres providing interactive courses for all staff
- Managed four Instructors on contract to the Ford Care Institute.
- Delivered training modules to Dealer Technicians in house and on territory in the UK.
- Designed and developed new course material.
- Acted as liaison between Ford and Meridian Training Services.
- Trained Dealer Technicians on the Company product range, 60% in UK and 40% overseas.
- Developed and presented new product trainer packs for Dealers staff.
- Designed and presented Train the Trainer seminars to the Land Rover Dealer network.
- Established the National Vocational Qualification scheme for vehicle technicians.
- Achieved approval for Land Rover as an accredited NVQ qualification centre
- Contract work in UK and overseas (South East England, Sudan, Libya and Iraq) as Field Service Engineer maintaining plant and agricultural equipment for various Dealers.
- On-the-Job Training role overseas for local mechanics to maintain their own equipment.
Indentured Motor Vehicle Apprentice. From 1977 to 1979 I returned to college full time to study Agricultural Engineering to Higher National Certificate level
Agricultural Engineering – Full Technological Certificate
- City and Guilds Motor Vehicle Technicians II - National Craftsman's certificate. - Transport Managers certificate