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Heavy Equipment Operator Instructor

DETROIT TRAINING CENTER, INC
Detroit, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 7/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/8/2026

Job description

Job Type: Part-time


Instructor Requirements:

  • 10 Years of Heavy Equipment Experience on each piece of equipment.
  • Experience operating heavy machinery to include backhoe, skid steer, forklift, aerial lift, telehandler and excavator.
  • Ability to teach in a classroom & hands-on environment to brand new students interested in heavy equipment.
  • Ability to document progress & communicate issues to Career Counselor
  • Operate heavy equipment in compliance with the company's operating safety policies and procedures.
  • The instructor will be in charge of the cohort schedule, creation of in class projects, and the management of time to ensure that students graduate with the highest possible chances to succeed in the heavy equipment industry.

Beneficial Qualities of a good Instructor:

  • Passion to teach
  • Patience
  • Energy
  • Leadership

Additional consideration will be given to candidates with their OSHA 500 License as well as those that demonstrate an ability to help graduates gain employment.

Pay: $30.00 per hour

Schedule:

  • 8-hour shift (Flex)
  • Monday - Friday (Flex)
  • Flow of the schedule will be under 40 hours (PT)

Work Location: In-person

Salary : $29 - $30

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