Rigging Training Instructor

2 months ago

Salt Lake City, United States MEI Rigging & Crating Full time
The Training Instructor will primarily prepare and deliver technical, skill-based instructional training to newly hired MEI team members, MEI apprenticeship program participants, and incumbent MEI employees. The instructor would also coordinate the MEI Apprenticeship Training Program and oversee training initiatives associated with the same as well as initiatives involving team member mentorship, field coaches, on-the-job training (OJT), Best Known Methods (BKMs), and employment candidate evaluations/interviewing. May be involved with additional training programs as they evolve. The Training Instructor will frequently work with RO management, the Training and Development Director, and Talent Development Managers for training concepts and program buildout. It will also assist with identifying employee and staff training requirements and development needs.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Oversee the apprenticeship training initiative; identify qualified and willing mentors and appropriately pair them with mentees; follow up with mentorship and on-the-job training activities. 
  • Oversee and manage training projects and initiatives specific to regional office needs; monitor existing and new programs for effectiveness.
  • Oversee the skill development training initiatives for legacy and incumbent employees including evaluating candidates for interest/level of commitment and qualifications for entering training programs such as Entry Level Driver Training programs.
  • Perform gap analyses and evaluate employee proficiencies to aid in determining appropriate development paths. 
  • Obtain or produce appropriate training materials or presentations – including technical training information; deliver training to individuals or groups as needed. Oversee field occupation training and development programs. 
  • Maintain a system of training records for each regional office, including a system for obtaining employee signatures and keeping information that is compliant with audit requests. 
  • Evaluate and report student progress, milestones, and successes, and compare to relative training programs for effectiveness.
  • Attend trade shows, seminars, continuing education opportunities, and related activities to attain and maintain an SME (subject matter expert) affiliation.
  • Evaluate and interview new hires for interest or skills necessary to enter and successfully complete training programs.
  • Perform all other duties as necessary or as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications (Experience, Skills, and Education):
  • High school diploma or equivalent necessary. A higher degree (Bachelor) in Education, Training, Human Resources, Industrial Education, or a related field is helpful.
  • Five (5) years of experience as an intermediate level Rigger, Machinery Mover, Construction Rigger, or similar role.
  • Be knowledgeable in or have experience with DOT regulations and CDL training programs and requirements.
  • Experience managing training programs and curriculums, including short-duration and long-duration learning. Maintain current and relative materials, topics, and records for training.
  • Proficient with MS Office, including PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel, and use of a Windows-based operating system.
  • Strong organization and planning skills; possess adaptability and flexibility considerations; and a customer-focused mindset.
  • Ability to convey complex or technical information and concepts across all levels of staff and understanding; interpret and explain information meaning and uses to others.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills; comfortable with in-person instruction delivered to groups or crowds of various sizes.
  • Possess a good understanding of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words. Keep accurate and legible records, in English.
  • Demonstrates active listening skills and critical thinking skills. Interacts with others professionally and positively; can follow directions and is receptive to constructive feedback.
  • Must be self-directed and self-motivated; able to manage own time efficiently and encourage this with others.
  • Ability to analyze information, make determinations, problem-solve, and positively influence others.
  • Being bilingual in English / Spanish is helpful but not necessary.
  • Possess a valid driver’s license, be insurable, and be willing and able to travel locally between regional offices on a frequent basis.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:Most work is in a normal indoor, climate-controlled environment. The Training Instructor will stand frequently (at times for long durations), sit frequently, utilize senses involving sight, touch, and audio; will use speech and verbal communication skills. Will work with mouse, keyboard, and general office equipment. Occasional work in a non-climate-controlled environment, outdoors, or on uneven terrain. May lift and/or move items weighing 20+ pounds.
Additional Requirements:Work with a Top-of-Mind Awareness for the safety of yourself and everyone at the job site. Must be able to work in a high functioning team environment. Display the highest levels of honesty, integrity, and professionalism. Take pride in your work and in the company. Communicate openly and strive for peak performance in daily tasks. Know and deliver the quality service MEI’s customers have come to expect.
Disclaimer: This job description is intended to summarize the type and level of work performed by a Training Instructor, and is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and/or requirements. MEI reserves the right to change or modify this job description or the essential duties of the job, as necessary.
MEI is an Equal Opportunity, M/F/Disabled/Vet Preferred Employer.

About MEI Rigging & Crating:

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