Technical Training Specialist

LocationAbilene, TX
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job


Technical Training Specialist

Location(s):

Abilene, TX, US, n/a

*


RWE Clean Energy, LLC

To start as soon as possible, full time, permanent



Functional area: Operations & Maintenance


Remuneration: Exempt

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Operations Training the Technical Training Specialist will help design and conduct various technical, safety and in-field trainings like High Voltage Awareness, Substation Awareness, Electrical Switching, NFPA-70E, Electrical Schematics, Electrical and Hydraulic troubleshooting, LOTO Awareness, Confined Space Awareness, etc. amongst other trainings, to align employee performance with the goals of organization. The Technical Training Specialist will also determine training objectives and write training programs, including outlines, handouts, courses, exams as well as design practical exercises. The Technical Training Specialist will rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Candidates will need a wide degree of creativity and latitude and will be required to perform other related duties as needed.


Role Responsibilities :

Deliver in-person classroom and on the job training to RWECE technicians on various technical and safety topics related to 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 technical, safety and in-field trainings such as High Voltage Awareness, Substation Awareness, Electrical Switching, NFPA-70E, Electrical Schematics, Electrical and Hydraulic troubleshooting, LOTO Awareness, Confined Space Awareness, etc.
Upload & maintain training materials in training LMS, maintain accurate records, and 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 RWECE technicians
Participate in training audits as required


Job Requirements and Experiences :

Associate's degree in Education, Learning/Training, Wind Turbine and/or Solar Technology or related field
High Voltage certification highly desirable
OSHA 500/501 trainer course for construction/general industry preferred
Minimum 3 years of experience in the renewable energy sector—wind, solar, or similar industry
Minimum 4 years of experience delivering formal training programs for adult learners in safety or technical disciplines
Good working knowledge in conducting PPE inspections, training administration tools, and processes
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines and 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; must be able to Identify areas of opportunity for training, and develop and improve internal training initiatives
Problem solving – Strong 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 electrical and hydraulic schematics, troubleshooting and high voltage equipment, including switching concepts and safe work methods for work on wind turbines and solar/PV panel arrays
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
Ability to push/pull/lift tools and equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.
Ability to work safely in extreme environments (hot sun, cold, etc.)
Ability to walk, climb, and stand extensively during the workday
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 position is an office-based role with some travel and visits to other RWECE office and field locations


Physical Requirements:

Must be able to sit, walk, or stand for long durations of time
Field environment may include hazardous conditions such as working at height up to 300’, working in confined spaces, exposure to bloodborne pathogens, exposure to energized electrical and rotating equipment, and working in extreme hot and cold conditions
Must pass a fit-for-duty medical examination upon hiring and every 2 years thereafter and maintain a body weight of 270 lbs. or less
The work also requires flexibility and full range of movement in confined spaces

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. Eligible employees also participate in short-term incentives, in addition to salary.


Apply with just a few clicks: ad code 89297.


Any questions? Contact HR: rwece_recruiting@rwe.com


We look forward to meeting you. Of course, you can find us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and Xing, too.


We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. No matter who you are, we welcome your application irrespective of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.


RWE Clean Energy is one of the biggest names in the US renewables industry – and No.2 in solar. With a 1,500-strong team, the business has over 15 years’ experience of developing, constructing and operating renewable energy facilities, and ambitious plans for the future.


As part of the RWE Group’s Growing Green strategy to expand globally its green portfolio to more than 65 GW of installed capacity and to invest globally more than EUR 55 billion gross by 2030, RWE Clean Energy is determined to significantly increase its operating asset base in the U.S. This is backed by a project pipeline of more than 24 GW in onshore wind, solar and battery storage which provides for one of the largest development platforms in the United States.


Every project brings constantly-evolving technical, practical and social challenges – and drives a culture where everybody thrives, has fun and feels excited by each day. Our financial stability also means you’ll have the freedom to act with conviction and courage as we pivot to new technologies – and continuously improve, together.


Similar Jobs

company-logo

Technical Training Specialist

Entergy
 
Little Rock, AR
21 days ago
company-logo

Technical Training Specialist

CenterPoint Energy
Job Typefull_time
 
Houston, TX
26 days ago
company-logo

Technical Training Specialist III

Bonnell Aluminum
Job TypeFull-time
 
Carthage, TN
14 days ago
company-logo

Technical Training Specialist III, Development

Invenergy
Job Typefull_time
Salary
$100000 - $115000
Bolingbrook, IL
13 days ago
company-logo

Technical Specialist

Copeland
Job TypeFull-time
 
Mexico, MO
15 days ago
company-logo

Technical Training Coordinator

LCEC
 
North Fort Myers, FL
21 days ago
company-logo

Training Specialist

Rhode Island Energy
Job Typefull_time
 
Cumberland, RI
21 days ago
company-logo

Technical Trainer

Prime Power Services, Inc
Job TypeFull-time
 
Austell, GA
21 days ago
company-logo

Training Specialist

PPL Corporation
Job TypePart-time, Full-time
 
Cumberland, RI
21 days ago
company-logo

Technical Training Coordinator I

T.D. Williamson
Job Typefull_time
 
Tulsa, OK
28 days ago
company-logo

Training Specialist

Cameco Corporation
Job Typetemporary
 
Saskatoon, SK
28 days ago
company-logo

Technical Field Specialist

Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC
Salary
$65393 - $104666
Brattleboro, VT
19 days ago
company-logo

Area Technical Specialist

EDF Renewables North America
Job Typefull_time
 
Silverton, TX
22 days ago
company-logo

Technician Specialist

HNTB Corporation
Job TypeFull-time
 
Madison, WI
about 1 month ago
company-logo

Technician Specialist

HNTB Corporation
Job TypeFull-time
 
Milwaukee, WI
about 1 month ago
company-logo

Technician Specialist

HNTB Corporation
Job TypeFull-time
 
Ashwaubenon, WI
about 1 month ago
company-logo

Engineering Technical Specialist I

Dominion Energy
 
Glen Allen, VA
21 days ago
company-logo

Technical Instructor

Consumers Energy
 
Bay City, MI
29 days ago
company-logo

Technical Support Specialist

NOV
Job TypeFull-time
 
Navasota, TX
11 days ago
company-logo

Supervisor, Technical Training

Eversource Energy
Salary
$119340 - $132600
Newtown, CT
20 days ago

Trending Jobs

company-logo

Foundry Professionals

Penticton Foundry
Job TypeFull-time
 
British Columbia, Canada
about 1 month ago
company-logo

Deckhand

Ballard Marine Construction
Job TypeFull-time
 
Bradenton, FL
about 1 month ago
company-logo

Apprentice Lineman

N Line Electric
Job TypeFull-time
Salary
$68640 - $106080
Longmont, CO
29 days ago
company-logo

HSE Operations Manager

ProPetro Services, Inc
Job Typefull_time
 
Midland, TX
18 days ago
company-logo

Lineman, Apprentice

Imperial Irrigation District
Job TypeFull-time
Salary
$82706 - $95679
Imperial, CA
about 1 month ago
company-logo

Manager, IT - BMO

Constellation
Job Typefull_time
 
Kennett Square, PA
25 days ago
WO

Field Service Technician

Westar Oilfield Rentals Inc
Job TypeFull-time
 
Fort St. John, BC
25 days ago
company-logo

Inventory Materials Specialist

HF Sinclair
Job Typefull_time
 
Artesia, NM
11 days ago
company-logo

EAST VALLEY NIGHT BILINGUAL JANITORIAL UNIT MANAGER( MESA,CASA GRANDE, GILBERT)

ENVIRONMENT CONTROL
Job TypeFull-time
Salary
$41600 - $47840
Mesa, AZ
about 1 month ago
company-logo

Asset Management Intern_PTIN5C

ENGIE North America Inc.
Job Typeinternship
 
Houston
22 days ago
company-logo

LCL66 Apprentice Lineman Distribution

CenterPoint Energy
Job TypeFull-time
 
Houston, TX
about 1 month ago
company-logo

Quality Plus Store Associate

Quality Oil Company LLC
Job TypePart-time, Full-time
 
Halifax, VA
29 days ago
company-logo

Accounts Payable Clerk

Drax
Job TypeFull-time
 
Monroe, LA
about 1 month ago
company-logo

HVAC Sales Comfort Advisor

Quality Degree, Inc.
Job TypeFull-time
Salary
$64924 - $200000
Royersford, PA
about 1 month ago
company-logo

NIGHT BILINGUAL JANITORIAL SUPERVISOR(SOUTH EAST VALLEY)

ENVIRONMENT CONTROL
Job TypeFull-time
Salary
$41600 - $47840
Gilbert, AZ
about 1 month ago
S

Electrical Lineman

Smarthire
Job TypeFull-time
Salary
$62400 - $72800
Austin, TX
about 1 month ago
AW

Water Well Driller

Able Well Drilling
Job TypeFull-time
Salary
$45760 - $83200
Bowling Green, OH
about 1 month ago
company-logo

Quality Inspector

ACCIONA
Job Typefull_time
 
British Columbia, Canada
25 days ago
company-logo

Heavy Truck Driver

Halliburton
Job TypeFull-time
 
Bossier City, LA
about 1 month ago
LE

Préposé(e) à l'entretien ménager

Les Entretiens Uni-Net Inc.
Job TypePart-time
 
Montréal, QC
about 1 month ago

Notice: The inclusion of job postings or company information on our platform does not imply endorsement, partnership, or affiliation. Listings may include publicly available roles from various sources, and companies shown may not have a direct relationship with Energy Hire.