Senior Overhead Instructor

2 weeks ago


Schenectady, New York, United States National Grid USA Full time
About National Grid USA


We are a leading energy company dedicated to a cleaner, greener energy future. Our team is passionate about delivering high-quality learning experiences that meet clients' technical, regulatory, and safety learning needs.

Job Purpose


To design and deliver technical training programs that meet clients' needs through a blended learning approach. This includes hands-on activities, ensuring that National Grid USA provides training in line with external requirements, operational priorities, and best practices.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and deliver technical training programs to clients, ensuring that National Grid USA is effectively providing training in line with external requirements, operational priorities, and best practices.
  • Support the design and development of cohesive and innovative curriculum and training programs to meet client learning requests.
  • Liaise with the Business, acting as a technical training advisor for various departments throughout the company to resolve any queries or issues.
  • Represent technical training as the subject matter expert on various committees to ensure that technical training is represented and understood in the business.
  • Conduct assessments of training needs associated with the introduction of new equipment, procedures, and technology to ensure that National Grid USA incorporates best practice into learning methods and programs.
  • Participate as a subject matter expert during the modification and creation of new technical training programs by the design and development areas of learning and Development.
  • Keep up to date on training developments to ensure that innovation and latest learning requirements and ideas are incorporated into National Grid USA's technical training programs.
  • Define, create, and deliver training programs, such as preparing lesson plans and developing instructor materials and assessments to meet the learning and development needs of the business.

Requirements

  • A minimum of 5-7 years of field work experience in Electric Overhead Operations.
  • Bachelor's degree preferred but not required.
  • Proven Training experience and Safety subject matter expert preferred.
  • Supervisory experience and/or advanced degree in a related field is a plus.
  • Good oral and written communication skills, including active listening and presentation skills.
  • Must have strong interpersonal skills, be able to perform in a team environment, collaborate with others, handle multiple projects, and meet deadlines.
  • Strong knowledge of technical and safety policies/procedures/standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Understanding of training and development principles and adult learning theory.
  • Valid driver's license required with a safe driving history that meets National Grid USA's Safe Driver policy.

More Information

This position has a career path that provides for advancement opportunities within and across bands as you develop and evolve in the position; gaining experience, expertise, and acquiring and applying technical skills.

Candidates will be assessed and provided offers against the minimum qualifications of this role and their individual experience.

National Grid USA is an equal opportunity employer that values a broad diversity of talent, knowledge, experience, and expertise. We foster a culture of inclusion that drives employee engagement to deliver superior performance to the communities we serve. National Grid USA is proud to be an affirmative action employer. We encourage minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans to join the National Grid USA team.



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