Field Trainer/Analyst

About Utaustin

The Cockrell School of Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin has been a global leader in technology innovation and engineering education for over a century. With 11 undergraduate and 13 graduate programs, over 20 research centers and a faculty community that boasts one of the highest number of National Academy of Engineering members among U.S. universities, Texas Engineering has launched some of the nation’s most accomplished leaders and pioneered world-changing solutions in virtually every industry, from space exploration to energy to health care.

Job Summary

Provide training, curriculum development, and compliance assistance for the University of Texas Health Safety Training Center (HSTC) in support of both grant-funded Mine Safety Health Administration (MSHA) and self-supporting training programs in the Heath, Safety, & Environment (HSE) areas.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, coordinate, conduct, and evaluate full day and multiple day training programs both on-site at university locations and off-site at client locations.
• Travel to various intrastate and interstate locations.
• Review and develop training curriculum, exercises, techniques, and materials for safety programs.
• Maintain accurate records of training activities.
• Keep abreast of new developments in Mine safety and health, and training and development.
• Handle inquiries from clients concerning safety training and assist with creating MSHA approved training plans for clients.
• Verify training plans of clients prior to their training.
• Conduct training needs analysis.
• Present at safety councils and conferences throughout the state of Texas while promoting HSTC.
• Attend and work closely with MSHA officials at Mine Rescue events.
• Conduct compliance assistance visits and technical assistance to mine operators and associated industries.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree with five years of experience in a related field.
• Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) approved instructor or within firm.