Technical Instructor/Facilitator - Fixed Plant Maintenance
About the Role
This role focuses on developing learners' skills in safety, compliance, and operations and maintenance tasks through technical training using pre-developed materials and personal expertise. Training is hands-on in simulated or field settings, ensuring learners are engaged, supported, and evaluated according to regulatory and internal standards. The role also involves assessing employees' on-the-job skills to ensure safe and effective application, contributing to a collaborative team environment.
Responsibilities
- Facilitate hands-on and classroom training to build employee skills and reinforce technical and compliance knowledge through interactive activities and assessments.
- Collaborate with Operations and Maintenance to align training with workforce needs and escalate unresolved issues.
- Provide technical support to address learning gaps and assist in resolving equipment-related challenges.
- Contribute to the development of competency-based materials and mentor instructional staff.
- Participate in train-the-trainer programs and maintain accurate training records in the LMS.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED with 7 years of experience in training or leading teams in a relevant field; OR Bachelor's degree and 3 years of directly related work experience
- Technical competence equivalent to an experienced operator or mechanical tradesperson/journeyman
- Proven computer literacy, including proficiency with MS Office and Windows
- Strong analytical thinking and effective communication skills
- Demonstrated passion for developing others and willingness to learn
- Ability to follow and apply company policies and procedures
- Ability to understand and apply verbal and written work and safety-related instructions in English
- Ability to communicate in English regarding job assignments, procedures, and safety standards
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in adult education or corporate training preferred
- Experience in mining or industrial environments preferred
- Familiarity with MSHA/OSHA standards preferred
- Experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS) preferred
- Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish preferred
- Experience mentoring/coaching in field environments preferred
- Familiarity with competency-based training models preferred
- MSHA Blue Card certification preferred
- Hydraulics – Safety, Reading Schematics, Troubleshooting, and Repair
- Pumps – Application, Rebuild, Installation, and Troubleshooting
- Pneumatics – Reading Schematics, Troubleshooting, and Repair
- Welding – Symbols, Layout, and Processes
- Precision Tools – Micrometers, Calipers, and Dial Indicators
- Alignments – Basic, Precision, and Laser
- Conveyor Belts – Installation, Splicing, Maintenance, and Alignment
Pay
The estimated pay range for this role is currently $36.50 - $50.00/hour. This range reflects base salary only and does not include bonus payments, benefits or retirement contributions. Actual base pay is determined by experience, qualifications, skills and other job-related factors. This role is eligible for additional discretionary and incentive payment considerations based on company and individual performance.
Benefits
- Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits
- Company-paid life and disability insurance
- 401(k) plan with employer contribution/match
- Paid time off, paid sick time, holiday pay, parental leave
- Tuition assistance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Discounted insurance plans for pet, auto, home and vehicle
- Internal progression opportunities
Schedule
Employees may be required to work a non-standard schedule, which may include shift work (other than day shift) at a 24/7, 365-day operation.
Work Location
Bagdad, Arizona – Housing available at a subsidized rate. Located 100 miles northwest of Phoenix, Bagdad is home to the world's first commercial-scale concentrate leach processing facility, as well as one of the longest continuously operating solvent extraction/electrowinning plants in the world.