Heavy Equipment Training Instructor (Field & Simulator)

Hubbard Construction Company; Florida; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Paid Vacation & Holiday Pay

Health and Wellness Benefits

401(k) Plan w/Employer Match

Annual Company Stock Purchase

Job summary

Hubbard Construction Company is seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator Instructor to join Hubbard Academy's Training & Development team. The instructor delivers practical, technical training to employees with limited equipment experience, assesses candidates, and supports operator development using simulators, mobile trailers, and field instruction.

The ideal candidate has extensive operating experience with heavy equipment and strong teaching skills, applying adult learning principles to

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Extensive operating experience with excavators, backhoes, off-road trucks, bulldozers, front-end loaders, and motor graders.
• Highway or roadway construction experience preferred; not an entry-level role.

Responsibilities

• Deliver hands-on instruction using simulators, heavy equipment, and construction support tools.
• Coordinate mobile training trailer scheduling and site setup with operations.
• Perform pre-use checks of simulators and training trailer equipment; maintain organized training spaces.
• Assess operator candidates and trainees to identify skill levels and training needs.
• Develop and deliver training on basic heavy equipment operations.
• Provide new-hire training and on-the-job coaching to employees.

Skills

Teaching & facilitation

Verbal communication

Adult learning principles

Heavy equipment knowledge

Mechanical aptitude

Organizational skills

Training schedule development

Assessment & feedback

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Hubbard Construction Company is seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator Instructor to join Hubbard Academy's Training & Development team. The instructor delivers practical, technical training to employees with limited equipment experience, assesses candidates, and supports operator development using simulators, mobile trailers, and field instruction.

The ideal candidate has extensive operating experience with heavy equipment and strong teaching skills, applying adult learning principles to