Outside Electrician Instructor - 1st Shift

Overview

Groton Trades Training department is currently seeking an organized, self-motivated Outside Electrician Instructor to join the Trades Training Delivery Team. Reporting to the Supervisor of the Trades Training School, this position plays a key role in the onboarding, training, qualification, and ongoing development of new and existing Outside Electricians.

The Outside Electrician Instructor will work as part of a collaborative team responsible for delivering a wide range of classroom and hands-on courses covering general safety, Outside Electrician trade skills, and various general trades requirements. Qualified candidates will demonstrate a strong commitment to Safety and Procedure Compliance, possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, and be able to multi-task effectively while maintaining a friendly, approachable, customer-service-oriented demeanor.

Duties & Responsibilities:

- Qualify as a Trade Training Instructor.

- Qualify and maintain all applicable non-nuclear OSE qualifications.

- Onboarding New Hire Electricians.

- Instructing multiple Electrical Trade courses in a classroom setting

- Electrostatic discharge, F-18 Non-Shipboard Electrical etc.

- Instructing multiple General Trades classroom courses

- Fall Protection, Fire Watch, Respirator, Tank Watch etc.

- Enforcing safety rules and regulations.

- Supporting various lesson plan updates and related activities.

- Assessing student performance and identifying noncompliance to policies, procedures and technique sheets.

- Supporting special training projects as required.

- Being available for overtime as needed.

- Being flexible to support training on all shifts as needed.

- Conduct deck plate observations.

- Recommend changes to improve areas of safety, quality, cost, schedule, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

Required:

- High school diploma/GED

- Must have a background with OSE, NTO-E or STO-E test electrician. 2+ years of related work experience may be accepted in lieu of an Electric Boat Electrician qualification.

Preferred:

- 2+ years of Electric Boat Experience

- Previous Shipyard experience

- Prior classroom/OJT or ALC Instructor experience

- Certificate, Associates or advanced degree

- Experience in preparation of training materials

- Experience with classroom lectures, hands-on training and associated written and practical exams

Skills

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, be able to speak in front of large groups of people.

- Must be proficient with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.

- Ability to embrace change and new ideas.

- Strong organization skills.

- Maintain a strong work ethic.

- Be a dedicated team player.

- Must have a strong history of procedural compliance and safe work practices.

- Must be comfortable speaking in front of a large groups and be able to maintain control of a classroom.

- Must be comfortable assigning students training tasks and enforcing policies and procedures.

- Must be comfortable evaluating student progress.

## Physical Qualifications
Climbing, Color Vision, Crawling, Heavy Lifting, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting

## Environmental Attributes
Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Outside, Wet