Heavy Equipment Training Instructor — Field & Simulator

Hubbard Construction Company; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Paid Vacation & Holiday Pay

Company Paid Parental Leave

401(k) Plan w/Employer Match

Annual Stock Purchase Opportunities

Health and Wellness Benefits

Job summary

Blythe Construction, Inc. – Hubbard Construction Company – Northeast Paving – Sunmount Paving – Virginia Paving Company is seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator Instructor to join the Training & Development team in Florida.

The instructor will deliver practical training using simulators, assess operator candidates, and support ongoing development of experienced operators. The ideal candidate combines extensive operating experience with strong teaching skills and an understanding of adult

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Deliver hands-on instruction using simulators, heavy equipment, and training tools.
• Use simulators to build control familiarity and assess trainee performance.
• Coordinate mobile training trailer scheduling with operations.
• Perform pre-use checks of simulators and training equipment; maintain training spaces.
• Assist in developing and delivering training on basic heavy equipment operations.
• Assess trainees to identify skill levels and learning needs.
• Observe and evaluate trainee performance, provide feedback and coaching.
• Provide new-hire training and on-the-job support for existing employees.
• Develop and maintain training schedules and communicate them to managers.
• Monitor Hubbard Academy resources and prepare utilization reports.
• Utilize active learning and adult learning principles to engage trainees.
• Maintain training records and share information with stakeholders.
• Stay current on industry practices and incorporate improvements.

Skills

Teaching

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Motivation

Mechanical aptitude

Organization

Assessment

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Blythe Construction, Inc. – Hubbard Construction Company – Northeast Paving – Sunmount Paving – Virginia Paving Company is seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator Instructor to join the Training & Development team in Florida.

The instructor will deliver practical training using simulators, assess operator candidates, and support ongoing development of experienced operators. The ideal candidate combines extensive operating experience with strong teaching skills and an understanding of adult