Safety Training Specialist Electric
Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America
Full Time
1 week ago
About this role
Safety Training Specialist Electric - (26000055)
field training programs involving demonstrations of skills required in specific
trades and lectures on theory, practices, methods, processes, safety, and
terminology. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Inspect/evaluate various work sites,
machines, tools, equipment and working conditions/methods; issue safety
violation citations; suspend work operations as severity warrants; and take
corrective actions necessary to correct or prevent accidents. Conduct and/or
chair generalized and specified training functions covering on - the job/ new
training, apprentice programs, refresher training and promotional development
and safety activities such as defensive driving, first aid and cardiopulmonary
resuscitation: record/maintain related class and field records. investigate/review
industrial and vehicular accidents/injuries and accident reports to classify/
determine cause and preventative measures and chair investigation committee.
Select and develop teaching aids such as handbooks, models, audiovisual aids,
safety evaluate trainees to measure their learning progress and the
effectiveness of training presentations; and administer performance testing for
hiring and promotion. Evaluate/interpret federal, state, and local safety
standards and regulations to ensure Division construction standards, methods,
equipment, vehicles, machines, etc. to ensure proper safety and feasibility.
Provide advice/information and instructions to Division personnel, various
parties/contractors concerning safety/training related matters; serve as witness
in court litigations and hearings. Stay abreast of the latest developments in
industrial safety and the latest innovations in specific disciplines. Operate
division vehicle and various visual/audio instructional aids. Perform other duties
as directed.
Description
Safety Training Specialist Electric will organize, prepare, and conduct safety andfield training programs involving demonstrations of skills required in specific
trades and lectures on theory, practices, methods, processes, safety, and
terminology. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Inspect/evaluate various work sites,
machines, tools, equipment and working conditions/methods; issue safety
violation citations; suspend work operations as severity warrants; and take
corrective actions necessary to correct or prevent accidents. Conduct and/or
chair generalized and specified training functions covering on - the job/ new
training, apprentice programs, refresher training and promotional development
and safety activities such as defensive driving, first aid and cardiopulmonary
resuscitation: record/maintain related class and field records. investigate/review
industrial and vehicular accidents/injuries and accident reports to classify/
determine cause and preventative measures and chair investigation committee.
Select and develop teaching aids such as handbooks, models, audiovisual aids,
safety evaluate trainees to measure their learning progress and the
effectiveness of training presentations; and administer performance testing for
hiring and promotion. Evaluate/interpret federal, state, and local safety
standards and regulations to ensure Division construction standards, methods,
equipment, vehicles, machines, etc. to ensure proper safety and feasibility.
Provide advice/information and instructions to Division personnel, various
parties/contractors concerning safety/training related matters; serve as witness
in court litigations and hearings. Stay abreast of the latest developments in
industrial safety and the latest innovations in specific disciplines. Operate
division vehicle and various visual/audio instructional aids. Perform other duties
as directed.
Qualifications
LICENSES AND
CERTIFICATIONS
A valid driver's license from state of residence is required.
EDUCATION
associate's degree in Electric Engineering Technology or Occupational Health
and Safety or related field is required.
EXPERIENCE associate's degree with 4 years of Journeyman level experience as Lineman OR
High School Diploma or GED with 8 years’ journeyman level experience in
electric distribution depending on area need.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Must have successfully complete NIMS Training within 1 year of entering job.
Physical Demands: Requires sedentary work involving standing or walking for
brief periods, exerting up to 10 pounds or more of force on a regular basis.
Works inside and outside. Subject to hazards of traffic, weather, climbing,
walking, bending, kneeling, stooping/crouching during field inspections and/or
climbing school, standing for long periods of time while instructing classes and