Heavy Equipment Training & Safety Specialist

Brevard County; Merritt Island (FL); On-site; USD 37,746 - 41,520; Full time

Job summary

A public works department is seeking a qualified individual to develop and coordinate training for heavy equipment operations. This full-time position involves both classroom and hands-on instruction, aimed at enhancing safety and compliance. Candidates should have substantial experience operating heavy equipment and be willing to work in various conditions including outdoors. A valid Florida driver's license will be required. This role offers an hourly wage between $27.40 and $30.14, negotiable based on qualifications.

Qualifications

• Must have two years of college coursework in safety management or related field.
• At least four years of experience operating heavy equipment is required.
• Experience conducting training in a Public Works environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and conduct training for automotive and heavy equipment.
• Enhance operational safety and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Conduct classroom and hands-on instruction.

Skills

Experience operating various types of heavy equipment

Instruction and training skills

Safety management knowledge

Education

Two years of college coursework in relevant fields

Job description

A public works department is seeking a qualified individual to develop and coordinate training for heavy equipment operations. This full-time position involves both classroom and hands-on instruction, aimed at enhancing safety and compliance. Candidates should have substantial experience operating heavy equipment and be willing to work in various conditions including outdoors. A valid Florida driver's license will be required. This role offers an hourly wage between $27.40 and $30.14, negotiable based on qualifications.