Training and Development Specialist job

Job Summary

PSE&G is seeking a new member for the Technical Training team within the Transformation & Centralized Service organization at our Edison NJ location. The successful candidate will advance the training that supports a safe, skilled and efficient utility work force working in concert with a team of training professionals for PSE&G’s Substation Mechanic occupational group.

The role is responsible to conduct the instruction and learning evaluation required to provide apprentice and incumbent employees & contractor personnel (as required) with the technical skills and knowledge necessary to perform substation maintenance in accordance with job specifications, contract obligations, Engineering Manuals and regulatory requirements.

This Sr. Training & Development Specialist is proficient in teaching courses related to their subject-matter, is contributing as an instructor of general Electric Distribution courses, is a leader in the classroom, and has oversite of 6-12 BU students in class while training and has a minimum of 2-years of positive evaluations from management observations of them facilitating training classes; coaching and developing BU trainees in the classroom. Has become proficient in teaching general Electric Distribution classes, such as Substation Awareness, Safety Tagging, and/or DC/AC. This individual makes Annual Content Updates to curriculum. The Sr. Training & Development Specialist will be a member of relevant training committees or Occupational Work Groups. Eligible for on-call field assignments as a supervisor. Available for field supervisory shifts.

Job Responsibilities

• Instruct Electric Distribution courses. Responsible to coach and develop trainees in their classroom. Become proficient in teaching general Electric Distribution classes, such as Substation Awareness, Safety Tagging, and/or DC/AC
• Content development updates. The individual actively works to annually develop learning content for their courses, work with learning technology, and time management skills
• Develop relationships with subject matter experts to identify training needs and related content. Develop relationships with external subject matter experts to identify industry best practices
• Use learning technology, Analysis, design, and evaluate apprentice and incumbent employee technical training
• Understand and explain key training metrics associated with the Manager’s Dashboard
• Be a supervisor of work by BU employees on field assignments in the Division

Job Specific Qualifications

Required

• High school graduate or GED
• Minimum of 7 yrs. of relevant field experience is their specific subject matter (Occupational Work Group)
• At least 5 years of indirect supervisory experience or 3 years of direct supervisory experience
• Over 4 years of training/education experience in subject matter
• Demonstrated experience in training/educating others using methodologies: analysis, design, development, evaluation, and alternative delivery methods, including eLearning or virtual instruction applications
• Demonstrated ability to cross-train to expand skill sets and competencies into multiple topics/disciplines
• Demonstrated experience in computer applications, including Microsoft Office software
• Demonstrated strong verbal and written communication skills; capable of making effective oral presentations
• Ability to facilitate joint union / management assessment teams
• Project management related experience
• Experience in Learning Management System use
• Experience in alternative training delivery methods, including automated, computer-based or virtual / augmented reality applications
• Provide leadership through peer-to-peer coaching/guidance for junior instructors.
• Analysis, design, and evaluate apprentice and incumbent employee technical training
• Understand and explain key training metrics associated with the Manager’s Dashboard

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