Contract Training Instructor – Construction & Industrial Safety (1099)

Department: Trainers

Employment Type: Contract

Location: Coppell, Texas, Coppell, Texas, Remote

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver in-person and virtual safety training for construction, oil and gas, and general industrial customers.
• Teach courses such as, but not limited to, fall protection, working at heights, confined-space entry, electrical safety, NFPA 70E, equipment-inspector courses, and related construction and industrial safety topics.
• Review company-provided curriculum, instructor guides, assessments, and assignment requirements before each class.
• Prepare classrooms, training equipment, and practical exercises according to the requirements outlined for each course.
• Follow approved course content and instructional standards while incorporating relevant experience, examples, and teaching style that do not conflict with established curriculum.
• Facilitate classroom discussions, hands-on exercises, knowledge assessments, and practical evaluations as required.
• Complete attendance records, assessments, class documentation, and post-course reporting accurately and within required timeframes.
• Communicate promptly with the assigned company contact regarding class needs, learner concerns, documentation issues, or circumstances that could affect successful delivery.
• Participate in course-specific qualification, curriculum updates, instructor standardization, and periodic class observations before or while delivering approved courses.
• Maintain applicable knowledge, qualifications, and credentials for the subjects assigned.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Previous experience teaching safety courses or leading instructor-led classes is required.
• Relevant field experience in construction, oil and gas, general industry, electrical safety, equipment inspection, or a related environment is strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated competence in at least one applicable safety subject is required. Contractors with expertise across multiple subjects may qualify for a broader variety of assignments.
• Experience teaching adult learners and facilitating both classroom and hands-on instruction is preferred.
• Relevant safety credentials, instructor certifications, train-the-trainer qualifications, or industry-recognized designations are preferred but may vary by subject.
• Willingness to complete company course orientation and demonstrate competency before independently delivering each approved course.
• Willingness to develop additional subject-matter knowledge and instructional qualifications as opportunities become available.