Operator Trainer — Heavy Equipment Training & Coaching

WesTrac; Newcastle-Maitland; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parental Leave

Novated Leasing

Income Protection

Retail Discounts

Health Insurance

Fitness Passport

Job summary

WesTrac seeks an experienced Operator Trainer to develop and deliver training across classroom, practical and onsite environments for Caterpillar and allied equipment in NSW regional sites such as Dubbo, Bathurst or Tamworth.

You will conduct operator assessments, create learning materials, and coach customers to optimise machine performance, safety and productivity while travelling regularly throughout regional NSW.

Qualifications

• Certificate IV in Training and Assessment is desirable (TAE40116) or equivalent.
• Experience as Trainer, Assessor, Operator Trainer or site-based training role.
• Experience developing and delivering training programs and learning materials.
• Strong communication, presentation and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Willingness to travel across NSW.
• Experience in mining/quarry or related heavy equipment environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging operator training across classroom, practical and onsite environments.
• Conduct operator assessments and competency evaluations.
• Demonstrate equipment capability and best-practice operating techniques.
• Develop, review and improve training materials and courses.
• Build relationships with customers and site stakeholders to support outcomes.
• Promote safe work practices and maintain training records.

Skills

Caterpillar ops

Trainer/Assessor

Training materials

Stakeholder comms

Travel NSW

Safety focus

Education

TAE40116 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment

Certificate III qualification

Job description

WesTrac seeks an experienced Operator Trainer to develop and deliver training across classroom, practical and onsite environments for Caterpillar and allied equipment in NSW regional sites such as Dubbo, Bathurst or Tamworth.

You will conduct operator assessments, create learning materials, and coach customers to optimise machine performance, safety and productivity while travelling regularly throughout regional NSW.