* 2 NEW* Technical Trainer positions available in the Alberta Oil Sands (Fort McMurray). Join the leaders in the industry specializing in heavy equipment maintenance and be part of something earth-moving!
As our operations continue to expand rapidly, we’re seeking experienced Technical Trainers to deliver in-house instruction on heavy equipment technologies, systems, and tools. This role is key in driving technical excellence across our teams while reducing reliance on external training providers.

An excellent Trainer will:

• Be technologically savvy, which includes the ability to use different programs, software, and technologies with their methods of instruction
• Have the tools and resources necessary to enhance the learning of individuals with different learning styles and a desire to learn in repetitive, mandatory courses
• Have exceptional communication skills
• Be an enthusiastic learner with advanced research skills
• Be comfortable making assessments and responding appropriately to individuals’ needs
• Have exceptional organizational skills
• Be adaptable and able to think on their feet
• Be a strong self-starter and an enthusiastic team player

The Job:
The Technical Trainer will typically work a rotation of 7 days on followed by 7 off, 12 hours per shift, out of the Wood Buffalo Region (Fort McMurray). Occasional interprovincial travel will be required to other worksites throughout Canada.
If not local to the region, Heavy Metal will provide shared accommodations and transportation for the position.
Flexibility in scheduling is necessary based on course and worksite requirements. It is mandatory to access all mine sites.

WORK AT THE HEART OF CANADA’S ENERGY SECTOR

Based in the Alberta Oil Sands (Fort McMurray/Wood Buffalo Region), you’ll work 10 hours/day on Monday through Friday, in a safety-first environment.

What We’re Looking For:

• A desire to make a difference and take pride in your work
• A minimum of 3 years of experience as a proven technical trainer (systems operation, testing, troubleshooting & repair) for OEM Heavy Equipment
• On-road & Off-road light and heavy-duty vehicles, construction, and mining equipment, and support equipment tire maintenance
• Mobile HVAC (including CAT, Komatsu, John Deere, Hitachi, Kenworth, Peterbilt & Ford brands)
• Mobile Fire Suppression (including Ansul & Kiddie)
• Mobile Auto Grease (including SKF, Lincoln, Graco & Groeneveld)
• Electrical (12/24 volt mobile equipment; proper use and care of multimeters)
• Hydraulics (open, closed, load sensing; proper use and care of hydraulic flowmeters & gauge packs)
• Personal competencies and abilities in operation and knowledge of equipment
• Experience and exposure in the Oil Sands or mining environment
• Mechanically inclined – experience as a Heavy Equipment Technician or mechanical background
• Adequate knowledge of web delivery tools and e-learning platforms (lunchboxsessions.com)
• Ability to complete full training cycle (assess needs, plan, develop, coordinate, monitor, and evaluate)
• Ability to engage and promote continuous learning using traditional and modern training methods and techniques
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Demonstrated commitment to safe work practices, with a proactive approach to safety behaviors
• Exceptional communication style and customer service
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite products
• Mine Site access (Syncrude, Suncor, CNRL, IOL, etc.)

Please refer the Job description for details