Instructor - Vehicles and Equipment

51037 - Sudbury - Regular Not Applicable/Optional

Hydro One is proud to be the largest electricity transmission and distribution provider in Ontario, serving nearly 1.5 million customers. We have a long history in the industry with our roots dating back over 110 years to 1906. Since then, we have worked to grow and evolve to meet the changing needs of our customers and communities across Ontario. Today, we’re focused on providing exceptional customer service and ensuring we are building safe communities where we live, work and play.

It’s an exciting time to join the team at Hydro One!

Job Description:

• Prepare and update training lessons and other training assignments for various training courses for the Company in technical subjects encompassing Transport and Work Equipment. Utilize theoretical and practical applications used for instructing all employees within Hydro One and external clients. Receive assignment and outline of requirements from Supervisor. Perform necessary field and office research. Maintain an awareness of the continuing development in training personnel and keep abreast of the changing pace of modern technology.
  
  Contact knowledgeable and contracted business functional personnel to solicit professional and practical views and suggestions for inclusion in lessons. Prepare and update lessons according to findings. Submit draft copies to Supervisor for approval and incorporate modifications as instructed. Arrange for the production of lesson material, distribute and retain copies as required.
• Instruct trainees and other Company and contract personnel in various settings including classroom, on Transport and Work Equipment, workshops and laboratories, in one of the subjects indicated in various locations throughout Ontario such as, training centres, community colleges, or where adequate facilities are available. Present classroom material and ensure that trainees have an adequate understanding of what is being presented and that learning has taken place.
  
  Prove through established feedback methods that the lessons have been completely presented. Provide instruction in Transport and Work Equipment hands on operation, workshops and laboratories in the areas of skill training required for all levels of development. Provide instruction in appropriate levels of mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical and electronic controls, instrumentation and computer equipment as required. Instruct personnel on the proper use and application of hand and power tools, computer terminal operation and repair equipment, in order to be able to perform work required by a trainee when in the workplace.
• Supervise trainees and others on a continuing basis during their attendance at the classroom, workshop, in the field and laboratory. Assign work with instructions and direction as deemed necessary. Provide advice and guidance during progress and assist in resolving problem areas or clarifying instructions not readily understood. Review work assignments during progress as necessary and check work upon completion of assignment.
  
  Advise Supervisor of any problems.
• Participate in the preparation and setting of evaluations complete with marking and grading schemes to gauge comprehension knowledge and preparedness of employees receiving instructions. Forward evaluation to Supervisor and other interested parties as advised.
• Assist others as assigned in setting up workshops, laboratories and other training areas for skill training, including the use of tools and equipment.
• Work with others in developing training aids to enhance presentation of lessons. Review lessons developed for instructing to determine where teaching aids could be most effective. Recommend the purchase of commercially available items for training purposes and obtain as approved. Develop graphs, charts and other material and arrange for photographic and/or printing services as required to produce copies, slides, transparencies and similar material.
  
  Establish and maintain an inventory of illustrative materials or teaching aids for reuse or future application. Collaborate with other training groups in the interchange and shared use of teaching aids…