Safety Training Specialist

RWE Clean Energy, LLC
To start as soon as possible, full time, permanent

Functional area:

Operations & Maintenance
Remuneration:
Exempt

• Deliver at-height training to RWE technicians on rescue response and first aid techniques in multi-brand Wind Turbines as well as solar farms
• Independently manage classroom presentations and lead real-world training scenarios for students to ensure safe and effective rescue response
• Design and develop instructor-led training (ILT) & eLearning on various safety topics like GWO Basic Safety Training including Working at Heights, First-Aid, Manual Handling, Fire Awareness, Confined Space Rescue, Competent Person, etc.
• Upload & maintain training material on training LMS and maintain accurate records & generate reports
• Continuously evaluate and update training materials
• Responsible for site visits to perform training, conduct practical exercises, administer exams, evaluate competencies, etc.
• Support development of other instructors through peer evaluation and feedback
• Ensure all participants meet learning objectives in Course & Module Outlines during course delivery
• Continuously develop new competencies and rescue techniques on multi-brand turbines to support rescue response in all turbines serviced by RWE technicians
• Participate in training audits as and when required

• Associates degree in related field of either education/learning/training or wind turbine technology
• GWO IQT or IQTX or IQTT certification required
• OSHA 500/501 trainer course for construction/general highly desired
• Minimum 3 years of experience in working at height in wind industry or similar industry
• Minimum 2 years of experience delivering GWO Basic Safety Training (BST)
• Minimum 2 years of experience delivering formal training programs for adult learners in a safety or technical discipline
• Good working knowledge of conducting PPE inspections, training administration tools and processes
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines as well as pivot as priorities shift
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills
• Initiative – Must be able to work with minimum supervision and make decisions for all issues related to his/her discipline(s) with limited and/or available information. Identify areas of opportunity for training and develop & improve internal training initiatives
• Problem solving – Good ability to plan, organize and deliver training in dynamic field environments to ensure course material is covered and objectives are met
• Strong organizational skills and ability to coordinate multiple tasks and deliverables
• Interpersonal Skills – Proven record of dealing and interacting with both management and technical teams; skilled in human relations, conflict resolution and facilitation in a team environment; proven ability to empathize, build relationships, and effectively communicate with people from a diverse set of backgrounds during a classroom and/or hands-on presentation, including assessing and checking for understanding during practical rescue exercises
• Technical/Functional Knowledge – High level knowledge of rescue equipment, first aid concepts and safe work methods for work on wind turbines
• Must demonstrate a detail and deadline-oriented mindset while managing multiple and changing priorities
• Flexibility – Able to make the necessary adjustments to the plans to respond to changing conditions, must be able to travel at short notice
• Resource Management – Make effective use of available resources to achieve operating goals and objectives
• Demonstrated desire to learn about the Company and the renewables space
• Excellent proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Teams
• Knowledge of and experience with the use of hand and power tools
• Knowledge of environmental and safety policies and procedures
• Ability and willingness to travel to and from job sites as assigned
• This work requires providing working at heights & rescue training; must maintain GWO IQT/IQTX or IQTT, competent fall protection & rescue trainer or equivalent certifications.
• The work requires providing first aid/CPR; must maintain First Aid/CPR/AED trainer certification