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Remote Technical Program Manager Jobs in Tennessee

Maintenance Technical Trainer

Knoxville, TN · Remote

$26.75 - $35.75/hr

Promote and support safety programs. Additional Responsibilities * Performs other duties as ... managing people and remote personnel, preferred. * 2 years or more in transportation industry ...

This position will be based in Nashville, TN or Houston, TX. Remote applicants with the right blend ... management, support teams, SMEs, and documentation leadership throughout the product and project ...

This role is ideal for a driven leader who understands the technical and operational demands of ... Support Program Managers/Directors in maintaining strong cost and schedule performance * Risk ...

This role is ideal for a driven leader who understands the technical and operational demands of ... Support Program Managers/Directors in maintaining strong cost and schedule performance. * Risk ...

This role is ideal for a driven leader who understands the technical and operational demands of ... Support Program Managers/Directors in maintaining strong cost and schedule performance * Risk ...

This role is ideal for a driven leader who understands the technical and operational demands of ... Support Program Managers/Directors in maintaining strong cost and schedule performance. * Risk ...

Technical Trainer

Memphis, TN · On-site +1

$30.25 - $40/hr

Career Advancement Program, training and development * Wellness Programs, including fitness ... Attend ride-a-longs with customer commercial sales managers to promote and educate their customers ...

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How much do remote technical program manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote technical program manager in Tennessee is $132,192.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $117,100.00 and $151,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote technical program manager?

A Remote Technical Program Manager (TPM) oversees the planning, execution, and delivery of complex technical projects while working remotely. They collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment between engineering, product, and business goals. Their responsibilities include managing project timelines, mitigating risks, and ensuring seamless communication across remote teams. Strong technical knowledge, leadership skills, and the ability to drive results in a distributed work environment are essential for success in this role.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a remote technical program manager?

A Remote Technical Program Manager typically starts the day by reviewing project statuses, aligning priorities with team members, and organizing virtual stand-up meetings to ensure everyone is on track. You’ll coordinate deliverables with cross-functional teams, identify and mitigate risks, and communicate updates to stakeholders using various collaboration and project management tools. The role involves problem-solving technical challenges, tracking progress against milestones, and fostering a productive remote work environment. Keeping everyone aligned toward project goals while adapting to shifting requirements is a central part of your day-to-day work.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote technical program manager?

To thrive as a Remote Technical Program Manager, you need expertise in project management frameworks, a solid technical background (often in software, IT, or engineering), and experience coordinating cross-functional teams, typically backed by a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field. Familiarity with tools like Jira, Asana, or Trello, proficiency in Agile or Scrum methodologies, and certifications such as PMP or CSM are common requirements. Excellent communication, time management, and leadership skills help you effectively collaborate across distributed teams and manage complex, deadline-driven projects. These abilities are crucial to delivering successful technical programs on schedule while ensuring seamless virtual teamwork and stakeholder alignment.

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Infographic showing various Remote Technical Program Manager job openings in Tennessee as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $132,192 per year, or $63.6 per hour.

Maintenance Technical Trainer

Knoxville, TN • Remote

Ryder
Transportation and Warehousing • 10K+ employees

$26.75 - $35.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago


Ryder rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 516 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

196th of 365 rated logistics


Job description

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Job Description:

Summary

The role of Technical Trainer ensures that each FMS shop employee possesses the necessary skills and knowledge for their role, contributing to maintenance goals, cost control, customer satisfaction, employee growth, and overall productivity. The Technical Trainer ensures that Ryder's training meets or exceeds internal customer expectations, enabling trainees to reduce rework, breakdowns, and external expenses. Additionally, this role drives continuous improvement in safety, quality, and efficiency within the FMS maintenance organization.

Candidate should live in one of these areas:

Louisville, KY

Knoxville, TN

Charlotte, NC

Baton Rouge, LA

Salary is determined based on internal equity; internal salary ranges; market data/ranges; applicant's skills; prior relevant experience; certain degrees or certifications, etc.

Ryder offers comprehensive health and welfare benefits, to include medical, prescription, dental, vision, life insurance and disability insurance options, as well as paid time off for vacation, illness, bereavement, family and parental leave, and a tax-advantaged 401(k) retirement savings plan.

At Ryder, we are always looking for outstanding individuals to join our team and have a dedicated careers site of all our currently open positions available athttps://ryder.com/careers.We take the security of everyone's personal information very seriously and are dedicated to securing and protecting any information provided to us. This is why, we only accept employment applications through our official careers site. You may receive phone calls, text messages, or emails that appear to be from Ryder or other trusted organizations, but it is important that you remain vigilant when responding to these as they may be scams in which fraudsters try to obtain your personal information for malicious purposes (known as "Phishing") . While we may call you to verify information you have provided in your application, we will never ask for sensitive personal information from you via email, end user messaging applications such as WhatsApp messenger, Signal messenger, or via text message. If you are asked to provide personal information, click on a link, or navigate to a website other than the official Ryder website (www.ryder.com), or download any mobile applications to communicate with our careers team, DO NOT GO ANY FURTHER. End the call or exit the website as this is very likely a scam.


Essential Functions

  • Administer training to FMS maintenance employees.

  • Coordinate with BU leadership to identify training needs, creation of training schedule, and employee attendance to training session(s).

  • Identify, develop, and update current and new training materials and courses.

  • Update training records promptly upon course completion.

  • Monitor training facilities to ensure they provide high-quality training environments, are adequately supplied, and equipped to support world-class training. Communicate the needs of the training center to Operations Leadership.

  • Operate as catalyst for Top Technician Recognition Program to improve eligibility and participation.

  • Promote and support safety programs.


Additional Responsibilities

  • Performs other duties as assigned.


Skills and Abilities

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

  • Possesses strong technical aptitude.

  • Develops and delivers effective presentations,

  • Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors).

  • Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.

  • Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized, with excellent time management skills.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree, preferred.

  • H.S. Diploma/GED, required.

  • 3 years or more working with heavy duty trucks, tractors, trailers, refrigeration and related components (diesel engines, transmissions, brakes, power train, etc.)., preferred.

  • 1 year or more experience in managing people and remote personnel, preferred.

  • 2 years or more in transportation industry, preferred.

  • 1 year or more in prior training and development experience, preferred.

Travel

  • Greater than 75%

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Job Category

Training and Development

Our Culture & Commitment:

At Ryder, you're trusted to make an impact-while enjoying room to grow and having a voice that's heard. Our culture is built on respect, collaboration, and shared pride in doing great work rooted in innovation and safety.


Your Voice. Your Success. The Future We Build Together.



Compensation Information:

Thecompensationofferedtoa candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's relevant experience; education, including relevant degrees or certifications; work location; market data/ranges; internal equity; internal salary ranges; etc.The position may also be eligible to receive an annual bonus, commission, and/or long-term incentive plan based on the level and/ortype.Compensationranges for the position are below:

Pay Type:

Salaried

Minimum Pay Range:

$75K

Maximum Pay Range:

$75K

Benefits Information:

For all Full-time positions only: Ryder offers comprehensive health and welfare benefits, to include medical, prescription, dental, vision, life insurance and disability insurance options, as well as paid time off for vacation, illness, bereavement, family and parental leave, and a tax-advantaged 401(k) retirement savings plan.

Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Important Note:

Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned.

Security Notice for Applicants:

Ryder will only communicate with an applicant directly from a [@ryder.com] email address and will never conduct an interview online through a chat type forum, messaging app (such as WhatsApp or Telegram), or via an online questionnaire. During an interview, Ryder will never ask for any form of payment or banking details and will never solicit personal information outside of the formal submitted application throughwww.ryder.com/careers.

Should you have any questions regarding the application process or to verify the legitimacy of an interview or Ryder representative, please contact Ryder atcareers@ryder.comor800-793-3754.

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