Contract Field Instructors, Heavy Equipment Operator
Olds College•Olds, AB
•Onsite
About The Position
The Industry Training & Continuing Education team is seeking Heavy Equipment Operator Field Instructors to add to our roster for a growing number of contract opportunities to instruct in the Heavy Equipment Operator (HEO) 12-week program and other contract training. The anticipated terms of employment for these contract opportunities will vary, and instructors will be contracted as opportunities arise.
Requirements
- A minimum of five (5) years of directly related experience in the Heavy Equipment Operator trade is required
- The successful candidate will have extensive experience operating and maintaining a wide variety of heavy equipment (loaders, graders, dozers, excavators, and skid-steers)
- Strong interpersonal and time management skills and organizational abilities are vital
- Solid computer skills are required
- Successful candidates will possess the ability to work both independently and within a team environment
- Current Criminal Reference check that is free of any offenses.
- Must respect and actively promote health and safety policies.
Nice To Haves
- Preference will be given to candidates who possess a minimum of a class 3 operator’s license
- Google Applications experience is an asset
- Experience instructing at the post-secondary level and/or experience as a trainer in the heavy equipment operator field would be an asset
Responsibilities
- Maintain and update curriculum as required
- Work with Lead Instructor to assist with the development of lesson plans and scheduling of daily training
- Delivery of the HEO course over a 12-week period and/or short industry training sessions
- Set up and coordinate on-site training locations, including provisions for facilities, equipment, and supplies
- Assist lead instructor to develop quizzes, assignments, and field evaluations as required
- Ensure on-site operations comply with Occupational Health and Safety Standards as well as all regulations pertaining to the heavy equipment industry
- Ensure complete and up-to-date records of student performance and course attendance
- Identify and troubleshoot equipment repairs
- Maintain repair and maintenance records, and coordinate regular equipment maintenance
- Provide regular feedback, and reports as requested, to the Lead Instructor and Trades’ Programming Coordinator
- Attend meetings as requested
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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