Heavy Equipment Instructor

3 weeks ago

Odessa, United States Texas A&M Full time

Job Title

Heavy Equipment Instructor - West Texas

Agency

Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service

Department

Infrastructure Training And Safety Institute

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

Odessa, Texas

Job Type

Temporary/Casual Staff (Fixed Term)

Job Description

Agency Instructor I - Heavy Equipment

2 positions to be filled

Temporary/Casual Position (Part-Time)

Must be located in West Texas per:

Map of the Regions of Texas (texascounties.net)

$40.00 per hour

The Agency Instructor I, under direction, assists in training various specialty skilled and/or semi-skilled courses within a specified program. Utilizes knowledge of adult learning theories and learning styles to help maximize learner success and ensure overall effectiveness of the course instruction. Performs online and/or classroom instruction, field-based skills training, and/or may provide technical assistance in a specialty area. Uses a variety of media to present course material. May assist in creating new and/or updating curriculum content, when necessary, to meet learner needs.

This position reports to the Training Manager, Transportation & Heavy Equipment.

Required Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED.

  • Four years of heavy equipment operations experience to include experience on two or more of the following: Aerial Work Platforms, Backhoe, Bulldozer, Dump Truck, Excavator, Forklift, Front End Loader, Maintainer, and Skid Steer.

  • One year of adult education and/or training.

Required Licenses/Certifications:

  • Must have a valid motor vehicle operator’s license or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Associate’s degree from an accredited college or university.

  • Fluency in both English and Spanish, with excellent written and verbal communication.

  • Valid Texas Commercial Driver License.

  • Ten years of heavy equipment experience three or more of the following: Asphalt Distributor, Backhoe, Dozer, Maintainer, Excavator, Front End Loader, Skid Steer, Forklift, Aerial Work Platforms, Crane, Roller, Dump Truck.

  • Knowledge of and/or certifications in Highway Safety and Traffic control.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift and/or move heavy objects and/or wear personal protective gear during instruction.

  • Ability to work in adverse weather conditions during instruction.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

  • Ability to work with sensitive information and maintain confidentiality.

  • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.

  • Ability to actively demonstrate the TEEX Values – Safety, Teamwork, Adaptability, Respect, and Stewardship.

  • Demonstrated positive attitude and work ethic.

  • Ability to exhibit punctuality by arriving to work and scheduled events on time.

Equipment:

  • Standard office equipment: computer, keyboard, multifunctional printer, telephone.

  • PPE if needed.

Notifications:

  • This position is security sensitive.

  • This position may require work beyond normal office hours and/or work on weekends.

  • This position requires compliance with state and federal laws/codes and Texas A&M University System/TEEX regulations and procedures.

  • All tasks and job responsibilities must be performed safely without injury to self or others in compliance with System and Agency safety requirements.

  • Ability to travel independently to other and/or remote locations by driving a personal or TEEX vehicle and/or flying on commercial airlines.

  • This position allows telecommuting per TEEX guidelines.

  • This position is funded from grant and/or contract funding, which is renewed through provisions of the grantor of the contract. Therefore, this position is contingent upon continuation of funding from these grants and/or contracts, as well as satisfactory job performance.

  • This is a wage position established to accommodate a temporary organizational need. As such, TEEX does not guarantee any set number of hours or length of employment in this role.

  • Candidates must live in the Western Region 9 of Texas.

Essential Duties, Tasks, and Percentages:

Classroom Instruction - 80%

  • Ensures class documentation is completed in an accurate and timely manner in accordance with Division Guidance, Agency and Contractual requirements (if applicable).

  • Assists the Training Manager/Coordinator with Customer Interactions.

  • Assists in the marketing of Division programs and events to potential customers and students.

  • Ensures requests for travel and post travel claim documentation are completed in an accurate and timely manner in accordance with Division and Agency guidance.

Programmatic Support – 20%

  • Ensures class documentation is completed in an accurate and timely manner in accordance with Division Guidance, Agency and Contractual requirements (if applicable).

  • Assists the Training Manager/Coordinator with Customer Interactions.

  • Assists in the marketing of Division programs and events to potential customers and students.

  • Ensures requests for travel and post travel claim documentation are completed in an accurate and timely manner in accordance with Division and Agency guidance.

Additional Program/Division Responsibilities:

  • Participates in professional development opportunities.

  • Involvement with Agency Initiatives (CoP’s, etc.).

  • Maintains and safeguards assigned divisional equipment and property.

  • Maintains a clean and neat appearance.

  • Maintains orderly and clean workspace.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.

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