Equipment Training Coordinator - Public Works/Road Maintenance

Aiken County Government

Aiken, SC

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Business Performance Management, Calendar Management, Class A License, Coaching, Documentation, Dump Truck/Tipper, Employee Orientation, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, High School Diploma, Mentoring, Onboarding, Organizational Skills, People Management, Performance Analysis, Performance Management, Public Works, Record Keeping, Staff Training, Training/Teaching, Vehicle Fleets
LOCATION
Aiken, SC
POSTED
3 days ago

Equipment Training Coordinator - Public Works/Road Maintenance

Salary

$47,430.65 Annually

Location

Public Works, SC

Job Type

Full-Time

Job Number

202300173

Department

Public Works

Division

Road Maintenance

Opening Date

02/13/2026

Closing Date

Continuous

  • Description
  • Benefits

Description

The Public Works Road Maintenance Equipment Training Coordinator provides all training activities, for new and existing employees. This position is responsible for employee development, equipment operation training, documentation. The role ensures all staff operate small equipment, heavy equipment, and fleet vehicles safely, efficiently.

Examples of Duties

Essential Job Functions

  • Coordinate all training schedules, and training activities.
  • Conduct onboarding and ongoing training for new and existing employees.
  • Train employees on small equipment, heavy equipment, and fleet vehicles including trucks and dump trucks.
  • Plan, schedule, and conduct all trainings.
  • Maintain detailed records of employee skills assessments, progress notes, and training documentation.
  • Develop, implement, and monitor Performance Improvement Plans (PIPS) when necessary. Track employee performance and development through Performance Improvement Plans and observations.
  • Provide coaching, mentoring, and corrective guidance to improve employee performance. Floater operator when there is no active training.

Documentation & Performance Management

  • Maintain up-to-date employee skills assessments and competency records.
  • Document employee progress, training completion.
  • Prepare written performance notes.
  • Develop and oversee Performance Improvement Plans (PIPS).
  • Maintain accurate personnel documentation in accordance with policy.

Working Conditions

  • Outdoor work in varying weather conditions with exposure to traffic, noise, heavy machinery, and physical labor.

Typical Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience in public works, maintenance, or equipment operation.
  • Demonstrated experience training and supervising employees.
  • Valid CDL class A is required.

Aiken County Government offers a complete benefits package to full-time employees including health care, dental, vision, state retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave.

Part-time employees who work an average of 30 are benefit eligible.

Employer Aiken County (SC)

Address 1930 University Parkway

Suite 3100

Aiken, South Carolina, 29801

Phone 803 642 1555

Website https://www.aikencountysc.gov/

About the Company

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Aiken County Government