Orlando Utilities Commission (OUC - The Reliable One) · 13 hours ago
Technical Trainer - Water
Orlando, FL
Part-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$38.22/hr - $57.32/hr
7+ years expOrlando Utilities Commission (OUC - The Reliable One) is seeking a Technical Trainer (Water) to join their technical training department. The role involves planning, developing, and delivering specialized training programs to promote technical excellence and operational safety for water production, distribution, and maintenance personnel.
GovernmentWater
Responsibilities
Ensure water technicians are adequately prepared to perform their job functions safely by providing training, guidance, documentation and best practices
Participate in designing and developing training curriculum, to include enhancing, modifying, customizing, and updating; support the development of curriculum used for Water Technician (WT) progression training (Apprentice, WTIII, WTII, WTI)
Provide classroom and field-based instruction through multiple modes of instruction while creating a positive learning atmosphere; provide instructor led product training on tools and appliances that directly affect water delivery and maintenance
Partner with leadership to conduct needs analyses to determine training needs and evaluate existing programs; conduct post-training field reviews and observations to assess training effectiveness
Assist with the development of a plan for on-the-job training and continuing education to provide a mechanism to learn, practice and later assess job skills
Ensure training records are organized and maintained in training and employee files
Identify, research, and support the maintenance and implementation of Web Based and Simulation Training programs to support the broader progression program, including in-house development of computer-based training or vendor supplied programs; contribute to creation of eLearning and hands-on content for students
Participate in identifying and deploying leading edge training technologies
Periodically meet with and conduct field observations of employees to determine their level of progression, answer technical questions, solicit course feedback, and provide support to those employees that may be experiencing problems understanding equipment, processes, or procedures
Assist with the management of training logistics including scheduling, material procurement, and maintenance of training facility
Assist with the coordination of training-related vendor contracts and relationships
Develop, build and maintain the training yard, building, equipment, and tools
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED (Required)
Minimum of seven (7) years of progressive water distribution, operations or maintenance or hands-on water related technical field experience (required) to include a minimum of two (2) years as a journeyman water technician
OSHA safety guidelines training or exposure (e.g. OSHA 30, etc.) or must obtain OSHA training certification within 1 year of hire
Must possess a current and valid State of Florida license
Must possess a current and valid State of Florida Class “A” Commercial Driver's License or be able to obtain one within 6 months to 1 year of hire
Preferred
Associate's degree in business, Instructional Design, Education, Organizational Development, Industrial/Organizational Psychology or related field from an accredited college or university
Minimum of two (2) years of experience training adult learners in a Utilities, heavy machinery, or industrial environment to include curriculum development, instructional facilitation and technical training delivery
FDEP (Florida Department of Environmental Protection) Level Three Distribution System Operator license
Technical training related certifications (CompTIA CTT+)
Benefits
Low-cost medical, dental, and vision benefits and paid life insurance premiums with no probationary period.
OUC’s Hybrid Retirement Program includes a fully funded cash balance account, defined contribution with employer matching along with a health reimbursement account
Generous paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
Paid parental leave
Educational Assistance Program, to include tuition reimbursement, paid memberships in professional associations, paid conference and training opportunities
Wellness incentives and free access to all on-site OUC fitness facilities
Access to family-oriented recreational areas
Paid Conference and Training Opportunities
Company
Orlando Utilities Commission (OUC - The Reliable One)
The Orlando Utilities Commission (OUC - The Reliable One) is a municipally-owned public utility providing electric and water services to the citizens of Orlando, Florida, St.
1001-5000 employees
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