Electric Power Training Instructor

Electric Power Technical Training Instructor

From Georgia. For Georgia. Since 1914 Yancey Bros. Co. has proudly served as the authorized Caterpillar equipment dealer for Georgia, providing our customers with the highest quality sales, parts and service. From Caterpillar heavy and compact construction equipment to on-highway trucks, to Power Generation, we remain committed to learning more about our customers, offering support to keep up with their changing needs.

This all starts with our greatest asset…our employees.

The Electric Power Technical Training Instructor develops and conducts programs to train employees and occasionally customers of Yancey Bros. Co. on the repair, installation, maintenance, programming, troubleshooting, diagnostics tooling, proper processes, proper methods and operations of Electric Power equipment. The Power Systems Technical Training Instructor will also instruct safety topics and other topics that convey the company Mission, Vision, and Values.

The Technical Training Instructor may work as a classroom instructor and / or a Program Instructor on the shop floor.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Confers with management and staff to determine training objectives and technical needs.
• Creates training programs / implements existing training programs- including / utilizing outline, text, handouts, tests, and laboratory exercises.
• Lectures classes on safety, installation, programming, testing, maintenance and repair of machinery, systems, and equipment- following the outlines, handouts, and text materials.
• Demonstrates proper procedures being taught, such as programming, testing and repair.
• Observes class participants in the classroom and in the lab setting- answering questions and determining additional activities to ensure learning.
• Administers written and practical exams to determine understanding and competency. Creates performance reports to evaluate learning.
• Facilitation / Instruction at an expected rate of up to 75% of available time.
• Schedules and secures equipment, training aides, training location and classroom related materials.
• Leading intact work groups over extended periods of time in primarily shop settings to complete "Boot Camps" designed to produce entry level technicians.
• Check-in, site visits and reinforcement of taught skills / processes may be required to support established technician programs.
• Assist monitoring the Career Development programs of our technical employees.
• Updates and develops training aides used in the classroom. Deal with vendors.
• Administers written and practical exams and writes performance reports to evaluate trainees' performance.

Participates in meetings, seminars, and training sessions to obtain information / skill sets needed to retain competency in the training arena Participate in required safety programs, work in a safe manner and hold other accountable for safe actions.

Additional duties as assigned by manager.

This position is focused on supporting our Electric Power Generation, Industrial (engines) and Electric Power Rental businesses. To be successful in this position you should have a strong mechanical aptitude, knowledge of tools applicable to engines, switch gear and industrial applications. The candidate will have experience in the repair of related equipment and a desire to learn new. You should possess a strong sense of urgency to serve our employees, skills sets to effectively communicate via facilitation, e-mail, and one-on-one.

The ability to take direction, be self directed and work in a team environment is essential to this position as well.

Education/

Experience:

• Level 3 Technician or above (equating to Yancey Bros Co Career Development Program)
• 5 years of industry related experience and/or training
• Equivalent combination of education and experience.

Required Qualifications /

Skills:

• The qualified candidate will have great experience in at least 2 of the following:
  Engines, Electronics, Electric Power Generation and On-Highway Truck.
• Skilled in computer applications - Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Acrobat and other applications associated with building or presenting course material or presentations.
• The ability to communicate to participants…