POSITION: Full-Time, Exempt
TOTAL COMPENSATION: Base pay plus incentives, equivalent to $50.48/hourly
Total pay: $105,000 + DOE
Outstanding benefits package
Standard work-week schedules
Family-oriented, positive work environment
LOCATION: North America
Up to 50% travel required (approximately 26 wks/yr). When not traveling to train, you work from home or at NLC campus locations.
WHY NORTHWEST LINEMAN COLLEGE?
Northwest Lineman College is an industry-leading institution, providing educational services for the trades in the Power, Gas and Telecom industries. NLC has been setting the benchmark standard of training for pre-apprentice, apprentice, and journey-level linework since 1993. We are a rapidly growing, visionary and innovative employer who genuinely cares about the happiness of our people. We are passionate about training because we change lives and improve safety. We value our customers and thrive in the dynamic world of power, gas and telecom delivery, pushing ourselves to excellence and making work fun.
ABOUT THE POSITION
We are hiring a Gas Training Advisor for our Mobile Training Division. This position will act as a liaison between NLC and their customers – ensuring that education offerings delivered are consistent with NLC standards and customer expectations. Because the NLC Mobile Team delivers both classroom and field training on a variety of subjects, using professionally developed curriculum, the Gas Training Advisor will take initiative, assist in the development of new curriculum, frequently train students, build trusting customer relationships, and exemplify safety and professionalism. To ensure the success of every training day, NLC’s Mobile Division is supported by helpful operations and administrative professionals. Your students will include apprentices, line workers, and crew leaders from across the nation—sometimes from across the world. Your mission is to help them come home safe to their family! What could be more meaningful?
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Passion for training
- Ability to travel up to 50%
- Excellent communication and listening skills in English, both oral and written
- Bilingual speaking proficiency in Spanish/English preferred
- Adopts a high standard of positive, friendly customer service in execution of duties
- Self-starter, highly motivated, and detail-oriented
- Mastery of the trade with a minimum of 10 years’ experience in gas utilities
- Minimum of 5+ years’ experience in a supervisory role, which includes hiring, evaluation and termination decisions
- High school diploma
- Demonstrated excellence as an instructor for the Gas Industry in both classroom and field environments
- Skilled in business writing
- Highly adaptable in the use of technology
- Curiosity and confidence to research and utilize resources to gain expertise in OSHA, NESC, and other regulations and standards
- Enthusiastic about traveling to a variety of locations and interacting with varied workplace cultures
- Ability to adjust to shifting schedules, changing priorities or emergency needs within numerous companies
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Stamina to work in an educational institution and to work in an outdoor environment exposed to adverse weather conditions and noise
- Speech and hearing to discern verbal instructions and communicate effectively
- Visual acuity to comprehend written materials, detailed reports, and utilize computer programs and spreadsheets
- Personal mobility, manual dexterity, flexibility and balance to work in a classroom or field educational setting; stand or sit for extended periods of time; bend and reach to move or carry items weighing up to 65 lbs.
HOW TO APPLY
Please visit our website at www.lineman.edu and click on “Careers” to apply and/or send your resume and cover letter and learn about our amazing benefits. All inquiries and submissions will be kept strictly confidential.
Wondering what life is like as a Maroon? Check out these videos to learn more about how Training Specialists at Northwest Lineman College make a significant contribution to the industry while enjoying a fantastic new chapter in their careers https://vimeo.com/120707323 and to see how our Training Specialists at the California campus work and play https://vimeo.com/224117230.
Northwest Lineman College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and six-time recipient of the Alfred P. Sloan Award for Excellence in Workplace Flexibility.