Construction & Heavy Equipment Instructor

Omnia Training is seeking a knowledgeable and safety-focused Instructor to support the delivery of hands-on construction and equipment-operator training at our St. Albert facility.

The successful candidate will have practical construction experience and be comfortable assisting students with concrete work, landscaping, carpentry and heavy-equipment operation.

Key Responsibilities
Assist the lead instructor with classroom and hands-on training activities.
Demonstrate safe construction practices, tools and basic work procedures.
Support training in concrete preparation, forming, placement and finishing.
Assist with landscaping activities, including grading, base preparation, retaining walls and paving stones.
Support carpentry projects involving measuring, cutting, assembly and safe tool use.
Demonstrate and supervise the protected operation of excavators, skid steers and loaders.
Help students complete equipment inspections and pre-use checks.
Monitor students during practical activities and provide guidance when required.
Reinforce safety procedures, PPE requirements and hazard awareness.
Prepare tools, equipment and materials before each training activity.




Maintain organized and protected classrooms, shops and outdoor training areas.
Assist with attendance, student progress and practical assessments.

Qualifications
Previous construction-industry experience.
Practical experience in concrete, landscaping and carpentry.
Operating experience with excavators, skid steers and loaders.
Solid understanding of construction and equipment safety.
Ability to communicate instructions clearly and work patiently with students from different backgrounds.
Comfortable working indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Able to perform the physical requirements of the position.
Valid Class 5 driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Experience supervising, mentoring or training others is an asset.
Relevant safety certifications and equipment-operator credentials are assets.

The ideal candidate is dependable, approachable and interested in helping others develop practical skills and confidence for employment in the construction industry.

Job location: St. Albert, Alberta
Work arrangement: On-site

Omnia Training welcomes applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds.

📌 Construction & Heavy Equipment Instructor St Albert (St. Albert)
🏢 Omnia Training
📍 St. Albert