Mining Operator Trainer (m/f) (EN)

Mining Operator Trainer (m/f) (EN)

Job Description:

Mining Equipment Trainer will educate and train mining personnel on the proper operation of various mining machinery and equipment. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of mining equipment, strong communication skills, and the ability to develop and deliver effective training programs. This role involves assessing training needs, creating instructional materials, conducting hands-on training sessions, and evaluating trainee performance to ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations. The Mining Equipment Trainer will collaborate with engineering and safety teams to update training content and incorporate new technologies or procedures. This position requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to fostering a culture of safety and operational excellence within the mining environment. Responsibilities include organizing training schedules, maintaining training records, and providing ongoing support to trainees to enhance their skills and productivity. Candidates should have experience in mining operations, a background in technical training, and a passion for educating others in a dynamic and challenging industry.

Job Responsibilities:

• Conduct theoretical and practical training sessions on mining heavy machinery (e.g., Excavators, Mining OHT Dump Trucks, Dozers, Loaders, Graders, Drills - mainly CAT);
• Develop presentations and training plans, instructional materials, and performance assessments;
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, company procedures and clients procedures;
• Ensure the operational best practices of the heavy equipment operators;
• Manage the training tools and simulation trainings (knowledge of Immersive simulators is a plus);
• Supervise and guide trainees during hands-on equipment operation;
• Prepare technical reports, elaborate training matrix and issue completion certificates;
• Manage and implement the training plan.

Required Qualifications:

• Technical or vocational education in heavy equipment operation or mechanical engineering;
• Valid certification as a heavy equipment instructor;
• Minimum of 3 years of proven experience operating various types of heavy machinery;
• Solid knowledge of safety standards and regulatory safety rules and procedures (e.g., OSHA);
• Pedagogic training and instructional skills;
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal abilities;
• Basic computer skills and Microsoft Office user (Word, Excel; PPT);
• Speaking Armenian or Russian, fluent in English is a plus.