The Technical Training Specialist - NERC provides training development and delivery services for online and instructor-led training related to the operation of the electrical power grid, including generation, transmission, and distribution. Functions as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) resource.
This is a casual employment opportunity.
Key Functions:
- Participates in all aspects of training including development and delivery of training programs and individual courses
- Monitors emerging changes in NERC training standards and participates in developing new training curriculum (on-line and classroom) to meet these standards
- Plans, develops, and implements technical product training programs for customers; technical training may include standard, repeatable modules, customized and new product modules
- Serves as technical training and simulation subject matter expert (SME)
- Provides one-on-one student support when scheduled (Instructor Hours) or requested.
- Follows up with students at completion of class (NERC Prep class) to gather helpful information for improving future classes.
- Analyzes training needs to develop new training programs or modifies and improves existing programs.
- Functions as SME and performs technical writing as needed
- Perform instructional design and assists in improving courses as needed The Technical Training Specialist provides training development and delivery services for online and instructor-led training related to the operation of the electrical power grid, including generation, transmission, and distribution. Functions as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) resource.
Competencies:
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Strong interpersonal and team-focused skills through a collaborative approach towards work and deliverables
- Excellent communications skills (presentation, verbal and written) and ability to relate to and communicate with audiences of different levels, including executives
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple project deadlines through effective organizational skills
Requirements
- A Bachelor's of Science degree from a four-year college or university and four years experience in operation of the power grid; or equivalent combination of education and experience totaling eight years.
- North American Reliability Corporation (NERC) System Operator Certified required
- Minimum 2 years of experience in a role where teaching, training, or presenting information to an audience is required
- Proficiency with Systematic Approach to Training and evidence based adult learning techniques
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and/or related software.
Benefits
This is a Casual opportunity with HSI.
This position has a hourly rate range of $70-$100 USD. Where an applicant will ultimately fall within the stated range depends on a variety of factors, including, for example, geographic location and level of experience.
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What We Do
HSI is a leader in Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) and workforce development software, training, and compliance solutions. Our content solutions and technology platform enable safety, HR and operations managers to train employees on necessary workforce skills, keep workers safe, and meet regulatory and operational compliance requirements.
