Equipment Training & Safety Instructor

Signal Energy LLC; Texas; On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

CoVolt Power is seeking an Equipment Trainer to deliver hands-on and classroom training for employees operating construction equipment in our Texas facility. You will develop, deliver, and document training programs, evaluate operator performance, and maintain qualification records to ensure safety and compliance on job sites.

The role requires extensive field experience with heavy equipment, strong teaching ability, and a commitment to safety.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of heavy construction equipment operation.
• Experience in training, coaching, or leadership.
• Strong knowledge of heavy equipment safety standards.
• Excellent teaching and communication skills with varied skill levels.
• OSHA or equipment trainer certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct hands-on and classroom training for employees operating construction equipment.
• Train and authorize operators on safe operating procedures, equipment inspections, jobsite awareness, and company policies.
• Provide instruction on proper inspection, startup, maintenance, operation, shutdown, and equipment care procedures.
• Develop and deliver refresher training and corrective coaching as needed.
• Conduct practical operating assessments and skills demonstrations.
• Authorize and certify operators based on company standards and safety requirements.
• Maintain accurate operator qualification, authorization, and training records.
• Conduct equipment audits and reinforce proper Daily Vehicle Inspection (DVI) procedures.
• Assist with incident investigations involving equipment operation when needed.
• Oversee Equipment IRS Training for apprentice operators.
• This role may be required to perform other duties, tasks, and responsibilities as assigned or as necessary to meet the needs of the organization and Equipment Department

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Teaching & mentoring

Documentation

Safety knowledge

Communication

Leadership experience

OSHA/equipment trainer certs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

CoVolt Power is seeking an Equipment Trainer to deliver hands-on and classroom training for employees operating construction equipment in our Texas facility. You will develop, deliver, and document training programs, evaluate operator performance, and maintain qualification records to ensure safety and compliance on job sites.

The role requires extensive field experience with heavy equipment, strong teaching ability, and a commitment to safety.