Train and Stations Operations Trainer

Hitachi Rail; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 74,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Train and Station Operations Trainer to enhance operational excellence through innovative training programs. This role involves developing and delivering comprehensive training for train operators and station staff, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and maintaining high standards of competency. With a focus on effective communication and relationship-building, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of transportation operations. Join a forward-thinking team that values diversity and offers a comprehensive benefits package while contributing to a safer, more efficient travel experience for all.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plans

Paid vacation

Work/life programs

Qualifications

• Certification as a train or light rail vehicle operator is required.
• Ability to develop training materials and learn quickly.

Responsibilities

• Develop and administer training programs for trains and stations.
• Conduct training in classroom and field settings on operations and safety.

Skills

Train or light rail vehicle operation certification

Strong communication skills

Training material development

Relationship-building skills

Flexibility to work variable hours

Tools

Learning Management System (LMS)

Job description

About Us

Join Hitachi Rail and help create a legacy through our innovative work in digital transformation and technology. With operations worldwide, we foster a multicultural environment and sustainable practices, offering diverse opportunities for our team members. Here's where you come in.

Job Description

Hitachi Rail is seeking an enthusiastic, self-motivated Train and Station Operations Trainer who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for project delivery, managing O&M requirements throughout the project lifecycle, coordinating with various departments, preparing documentation, arranging training, and ensuring interface management between design, build, and O&M teams. The position is based in Pearl City, HI, USA.

Accountabilities

1. Develop and administer comprehensive training programs for trains and stations, supporting objectives and assisting in material development.
2. Conduct theoretical and practical training in classroom and field settings on topics such as station operations, train operations, safety, customer service, and emergency procedures.
3. Utilize current training techniques including lectures, demonstrations, participation, and evaluations.
4. Instruct, assess competency, and mentor train operators and station staff.
5. Ensure all staff maintain required competencies and qualifications, administering online testing via LMS.
6. Participate in emergency drills and supervise staff testing and certification processes.
7. Ensure compliance with operational procedures and safety rules.
8. Maintain training records within LMS and ensure resource availability for training sessions.

Required Skills/Knowledge

• Current or past certification as a train or light rail vehicle operator.
• Strong communication skills for technical instruction.
• Ability to develop training materials and quickly learn passenger vehicle operations, safety rules, and policies.
• Effective relationship-building skills.
• Flexibility to work variable hours and shifts.

Desired Skills/Knowledge

• At least 4 years' experience in train or light rail vehicle operations and/or training.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range is $74,000 - $111,000, with final pay based on experience, skills, and location. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, retirement plans, paid vacation, and work/life programs.

Additional Information

Hitachi Rail Honolulu enforces a zero-tolerance drug and alcohol policy, with pre-employment and ongoing testing required, especially for safety-sensitive roles, in accordance with DOT and FTA regulations.

We thank all applicants; only those under consideration will be contacted. Learn more at https://www.hitachirail.com/careers. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. For accommodations during the application process, contact [e-mail].

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