Required:
- This position requires knowledge which is normally required through the completion of Journeyman line worker certification (electrician, overhead line worker, or equivalent), or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- This position requires a minimum of three to five years of previous electrical or Traffic, ECM, and underground transmission and distribution experience. A minimum of two to four years of training and / or presentation experience is also required.
- Knowledge of electrical testing and grounding.
- Knowledge of the electrical workings of related devices.
- Broad knowledge of training and utility facilities, equipment, supplies, and techniques.
- The successful candidate must have broad knowledge of training and utility facilities, equipment, supplies and techniques and the ability to apply mastery of skills in the training field, through supplier or vendor training and workplace safety.
- Must have excellent verbal/ written communication skills.
- Must demonstrate basic level proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Must have demonstrated management and project management skills.
- Must have a valid driver’s license.
- Ability to ensure compliance with MIOSHA, arc flash ratings.
- Ability to enter and retrieve data from computerized, typed and written sources.
- Ability to be on call as required.
- Ability to plan, direct and manage the work of others, organize, plan and prioritize projects, identify problems and propose and implement solutions, conduct group presentations, grasp and communicate complex issues covering a wide range of disciplines.
Physical Requirements / Working Conditions:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Must be able to remain in a stationary position for the majority of the working day. The person in this position needs to move about inside the office environment including the use of stairs, industrial and field environments, including uneven terrain. Constantly operates a computer, and other office equipment. Ability to adjust focus, especially due to concentration on a computer screen. Must communicate frequently with other departments and employees both verbally and in writing. May need to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and/or position the body to reach items on the floor/below the knee level or reach overhead. May be required to climb ladders or stairs, wear a respirator, recognize small numbers, letters, symbols, colors on prints, and/or operate field instruments/equipment.
Works in a temperature-controlled office environment, outdoor weather conditions, and in industrial environments.
Must successfully complete a background check, a substance screening and a physical (if applicable).
THE BOARD OF WATER & LIGHT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER