Position Overview
This role is essential in delivering and leading comprehensive training programs for heavy equipment and machinery. The goal is to ensure that both new and experienced operators have the skills and knowledge to safely and efficiently operate heavy equipment.
Responsibilities
Training Delivery
- Conduct training sessions for both new and experienced operators.
- Teach safe operating practices, equipment handling techniques, and maintenance procedures.
Curriculum Development
- Create training materials, manuals, and visual aids.
- Develop customized training programs for specific equipment types and industry needs.
- Update training content to reflect the latest industry standards and best practices.
Assessment and Evaluation
- Assess trainees’ performance during practical exercises.
- Conduct written and practical assessments to measure competency.
- Provide constructive feedback to help operators improve their skills.
Equipment Maintenance
- Teach routine maintenance tasks on heavy machinery.
- Explain preventive maintenance schedules and procedures.
Qualifications and Experience
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a heavy earth-moving equipment operator in a mining environment.
- Proven expertise in training operators on heavy machinery such as trucks, dozers, and excavators.
- Relevant certifications as an equipment operator trainer.
- Excellent communication and instructional skills.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices.
- Ability to adapt training methods to different learning styles and physically demonstrate equipment operation.
- Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Valid driver’s license, including an advanced license such as License E.
Location
- Accra
Application Process
Qualified candidates should email their CV, application letter, and certificates to m.mettle@panafricangroup.com with the job title as the subject line.
Application Deadline: 15 June 2024