Heavy Equipment Operator Trainer - Pan African Group

Purpose of Position (How does this position contribute to the organisation)

• The role is primarily responsible for facilitating and spearhead comprehensive training programs directly related to the heavy equipment and machines
• The main objective of the role is to equip both new and experienced heavy equipment operators with the necessary skills and knowledge to operate the machinery safely and efficiently

Key Results Areas

Training Delivery

• Conduct training sessions for new and existing heavy equipment operators
• Teach safe operating practices, equipment handling techniques and maintenance procedures

Curriculum Development

• Develop training materials, manuals and visual aids
• Create customized training programs based on specific equipment types and industry requirements
• Keep training content up to date with the latest industry standards and best practices

Assessment and Evaluation

• Evaluate trainees performance during practical exercises
• Conduct written and practical assessments to measure competency
• Provide constructive feedback to help operators improve their skills

Equipment Maintenance

• Teach trainees how to perform routine maintenance tasks on heavy machinery
• Explain preventive maintenance schedules and procedures

Qualification Required & Experience

Capability Requirement

• At least 5 years experience as a heavy earth moving equipment operator in a mine
• Proven expertise in training operators on heavy earth moving machines on mine sites, i.e, Trucks, Dozers, Excavators
• Relevant certifications as an equipment operator trainer
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong instructional abilities
• Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices
• Ability to adapt training methods to different learning styles
• Ability to demonstrates equipment operation physically
• Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Ability to drive and possession of valid driver’s license and possession of advanced license such as License E

Location: Accra