Heavy Equipment Instructor (Part-Time / Contract – Travel Across Canada)
Share your experience. Shape future operators. Explore Canada.
Canada Heavy Equipment College (CHEC) is a Ministry-approved training provider specializing in on-site Heavy Equipment and AZ/DZ driver training for municipal public works departments and construction companies across Canada.
We’re expanding our instructor team and looking for seasoned heavy equipment operators who are ready to teach, travel, and make an impact.
About the Role
As a CHEC Instructor, you’ll take your years of job-site experience and use it to train the next generation of operators — directly on municipal and construction sites across the country.
You will:
- Deliver hands-on, on-site training sessions for small groups of operators and public works staff
- Demonstrate safe and efficient techniques on a variety of machines
- Travel across Canada for short-term training assignments (2–7 days)
- Complete evaluations, provide student feedback, and ensure safety standards are met
- Support the development of new, practical training programs
Equipment You May Teach On
- Motor Grader / Snow Plow
- Front End Loader
- Tractor Loader Backhoe
- Excavator
- Bulldozer
What You Bring
- 15+ years of proven experience operating multiple types of heavy equipment
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Confidence teaching and demonstrating in front of groups
- Basic computer literacy (PowerPoint, record keeping, etc.)
- Valid DZ or AZ license (required)
- Instructor or supervisory experience is an asset
Why Join CHEC
- $34/hour + paid travel (flights, hotels, meals, mileage — all covered)
- Flexible, part-time contract work – ideal for semi-retired or seasonal operators
- Opportunity to travel and represent a respected national training provider
- Rewarding work – share your knowledge and help others build lifelong careers
Ready to Share Your Expertise?
If you’re an experienced operator who enjoys teaching others and wants to see more of Canada, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and start training tomorrow’s workforce with Canada Heavy Equipment College (CHEC).
Job Types: Part-time, Casual
Pay: From $34.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Are you aware that this will be a part-time, casual position that will include travel?
Experience:
- motor grader operation: 10 years (required)
- excavator operation: 10 years (required)
- bulldozer operation: 10 years (required)
- tractor loader backhoe operation: 10 years (required)
- Front end loader operation: 10 years (required)
- Gradall operation: 10 years (preferred)
- Snow Blower operation: 10 years (preferred)
- Tandem Truck Snow Plow operation: 10 years (required)
- Motor Grader Snow Plow operation: 10 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- AZ or DZ License (preferred)
Work Location: On the road
