CTF – Electrical Instructor Philadelphia

Overview:
CTF – Electrical Instructor

 

The Compatibility Test Facility (CTF) in Philadelphia is currently looking for an organized, self-motivated Electrical Instructor for the Training School.   This position will play an important role in the training and qualification of students assigned to the Electrical trade and Ship’s Test Organization at the CTF. 

The Electrical Instructor will be part of an instructor team, who is responsible for training a variety of students, including new hires, and existing employees in Test, Electrical, and Supervision.  They will run initial classes and periodic refreshers in the classroom and Active Learning Center.  This position will also be required to teach courses outside of the specific electrical trade including general safety related courses, cleanliness courses, etc.  Qualified candidates will have a strong sense of commitment to Safety and Procedure Compliance, be a self-starter and possess strong verbal & written communication skills.  Candidates must also possess the ability to multi-task with a friendly, approachable customer service demeanor.

 

Responsibilities & Duties - The responsibilities & duties include but are not limited to: 

Instructing multiple electrical related classroom courses including High Voltage, Fiber optics, ESD, Stud welding, Noise control, run sheets, etc. 

Directing and assessing hands on training with mockups and related exercises

Utilize existing curriculum and instructor best practices

Enforcing safety rules and regulations in training and during Deck plate audits

Assessing student performance & identifying nonconformance to policies, procedures and technical documents

Supporting various course content reviews, updates and course development activities

Conducting assessments on students

Consistently grade tests and quizzes to ensure knowledge capture and understanding of training topics

Communicate with other Training shifts to advance work and communicate issues

Support the Training department goals and objectives with other responsibilities as assigned

Meeting with HR Business Partners regarding student performance as needed

Build and schedule classroom sessions in the Learning Management System (LMS)

Provide course completions in the LMS

Monitor CTF Employee classes “Coming Due” “Expired” and “Incomplete’ and act accordingly.

Build out ALCs & ensure material and mock-ups are available

Build proficiency among the workforce utilizing the ALCs

Collaborate with Groton & QP training organizations

Work Schedule – The selected candidate will be expected to work the following work schedule:

General 1st shift hours (6:30am – 2:30pm) with flexibility to adjust hours as necessary to support business need

Ability to work additional overtime as directed (including weekends)

The individual must be flexible to support short term training assignments on all shifts as needed

Have a willingness to learn and take on additional responsibilities and duties as needed

Qualifications:
Requirements:

Possess a High school diploma 

Have a minimum of 2 years of electrical Trade experience 

Have a minimum of 3 years of Electric Boat experience 

Currently qualified for Fall Protection or have the ability to pass Fall Protection training requirements

Be comfortable working with heights over 5+ feet

Must be able to climb a ladder and Don a Safety Harness as required

Must be able to maneuver throughout the facility and units to support all areas as required

Internal candidates must be from organizations outside of Operations (Gabriel/Casciano).

Preferred:

Associates degree or certificate

Prior experience teaching

Experience with Forklifts – preferred

Experience with Elevated platforms – preferred

Skills:
Skills:

Have a strong ability to prioritize and complete multiple complex tasks and projects

Have a strong ability to lead and direct in a training environment

Have excellent written and verbal communication skills

Possess strong interpersonal skills

Have experience with Microsoft Office Suite

Be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment

Have a demonstrated commitment to customer-service, safety & procedure compliance

Have a willingness and desire to learn and teach new courses and team members with a variety of learning abilities

Physical Qualifications:
Climbing, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Stooping

Environmental Attributes:
Cold, Dusty, Hot, Inside, Noise, Outside, Wet

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