Heavy Equipment Simulator Trainer Position Available In Charleston, South Carolina

Heavy Equipment Simulator Trainer LEAD Staffing Charleston, SC Job Details Full-time $25 – $32 an hour 20 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid sick time Qualifications Bilingual Spanish Heavy equipment operation Laboratory experience English Mid-level GPS High school diploma or GED Trimble Organizational skills GPS devices Computer skills Communication skills 10 years Full Job Description Elevate Your Career. Train the Next Generation. Grow With Us. Are you ready to take the lead in high-impact, high-tech workforce training? At LEAD Mission Critical, we don’t just prepare people for real-world equipment operation—we give you the tools to thrive in your own career. We’re looking for a Lead Simulator Trainer to run immersive, cutting-edge training sessions using CM Labs heavy equipment simulators and Trimble GPS technology. If you’re passionate about precision, leadership, and helping others succeed, this is your opportunity to make a difference—and get rewarded for it.

What We Offer You:

We take care of our team—because when you grow, we all succeed. Top Pay based on experience Overtime opportunities for extra earning potential Paid sick leave and paid holidays Health, dental, and vision insurance to support your wellness Career growth opportunities and professional development A positive, inclusive company culture that values your voice Stability, purpose, and the chance to lead in a mission-critical role

What You’ll Do:

As a Lead Simulator Trainer, you’ll be responsible for guiding trainees through state-of-the-art simulations, helping them master the skills they need for heavy equipment operation and GPS-based systems.

Your Key Responsibilities:

Operate and Manage Simulators Deliver hands-on training with CM Labs heavy equipment simulators, to deliver realistic training scenarios for equipment operation. Guide candidates through simulation experiences, providing instruction and feedback to enhance their skills. Perform basic troubleshooting and maintenance to ensure optimal functionality. Train on GPS Equipment Use Trimble GPS simulators to train candidates on precision navigation and GPS-guided equipment operations. Translate GPS data into real-world operating strategies. Ensure simulator settings align with training objectives and real-world applications. Schedule and Coordinate Training Manage training calendars and candidate sessions. Communicate clearly and make adjustments as needed. Work with supervisors to align schedules and maximize training flow Ensure efficient use of simulator resources and accommodate varying candidate availability. Track Progress and Performance Maintain detailed logs of skill development and simulation scores. Share progress reports with candidates and supervisors. Identify areas for growth and guide trainees accordingly.

What You Bring:

High school diploma or equivalent (technical training preferred) Experience with heavy equipment or familiarity with CM Labs/Trimble GPS systems Strong communication and organizational skills Basic computer skills for scheduling and documentation Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus A passion for teaching, mentoring, and hands-on learning

Work Environment:

Primarily indoor work in a training facility with extended periods of operating simulators. May require occasional lifting or setup of equipment (up to 50 lbs.). Flexible schedule, potentially including evenings or weekends based on training demands.

About Us:

Our mission is to be the Best In Class manpower support company by operating on the principals of delivering the highest level professionalism, integrity, honesty, and safety to our valued employees and clients. Lead Staffing, established in 2010, specializes in Construction, Industrial and Marine Staffing of Skilled Tradespeople throughout the United States of America. Our goal is to work with regional and national contractors that share our commitment towards safety and to provide long term rewarding work assignments for our valued employees. Our success in consistently filling our customer’s orders is directly related to the tenure of our sales and recruiting staff, all of whom on average have in excess of 10 years industry experience LEAD is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. LEAD is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success as a growing national company, and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$25.00 – $32.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance

Schedule:

10 hour shift 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Weekends as needed Ability to

Commute:

Charleston, SC 29492 (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person