National Grid

Senior Emerging Technology Instructor

National Grid$133K — $160K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; supervisory experience or advanced education in a related field is a plus.
  • 5-7 years of Electrical Operations experience, specifically in Electric Overhead.
  • Journeyman/Journeywoman in Overhead Distribution or rated line worker qualification required.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills; strong presentation and active listening skills are essential.
  • Valid CDL A driver's license with a safe driving history is mandatory.
  • Strong understanding of safety policies and overhead maintenance procedures, along with construction standards.
  • Knowledge of Learning and Development principles and proficiency with business-related software.

Responsibilities

  • Liaise with Standards and Work Methods to understand new technologies ready for rollout.
  • Develop and deliver high-quality training programs tailored for new and emerging technologies.
  • Conduct hands-on training sessions to align with external requirements and operational priorities.
  • Support the design and innovation of training curriculum and programs for client learning needs.
  • Act as a technical training advisor to resolve queries across various departments.
  • Administer testing and perform physical and technical assessments of trainees.
  • Represent Technical Training as a subject matter expert in committee discussions.

Benefits

  • Participate in a clear career path with opportunities for advancement.
  • Work in a collaborative and team-oriented environment.
  • Receive ongoing training and development to enhance teaching methodologies.
  • Engage with a supportive company culture focused on safety and innovation.
Full Job Description
National Grid is hiring a Sr. Emerging Technology Instructor for our Talent Management and Development business function. This position will be located onsite at the Millbury, Massachusetts Training Center. Applicant must have a Valid driver's license required with a safe driving history that meets National Grid's Safe Driver policy.

About the Role

To deliver high quality learning experiences that meet clients' technical, regulatory and safety learning needs through a blended learning approach and support the design and development of learning solutions

What You'll Do
• Liaise with Standards and Work Methods to develop deep understanding of new technologies pending rollout.
• Develop high quality trainings to train learners on new and emerging technologies prior to rollout.
• Deliver technical training programs to clients through a blended learning approach, such as hands on activities to stimulate real tasks, ensuring that National Grid is effectively providing training in line with external requirements, operational priorities, and best practice.
• Support the design and development of cohesive and innovative curriculum and training programs to meet client learning requests.
• Liaise with the business, acting as a technical training advisor for various departments throughout the company to resolve any queries or issues.
• Administer testing and conduct physical and technical assessments.
• Represent technical training as the subject matter expert on various committees to ensure that technical training is represented and understood in the business.
• Conduct assessments of training needs associated with the introduction of new equipment, procedures, and technology to ensure that National Grid incorporates best practice into learning methods and programs.
• Participate as a subject matter expert during the modification and creation of new technical training programs by the Design and Development areas of Technical Training.
• Keep up to date on training developments to ensure that innovation and latest learning requirements and ideas are incorporated into National Grids technical training programs.
• Define, create, and deliver training programs such as preparing lesson plans and developing instructor materials and assessments to meet the learning and development needs of the business and ensure all external requirements are met.
• Coordinate learning records administration including monitoring course completions, attendance, assessments, and qualifications.
• Represent Technical Training as the subject matter expert including governance bodies, transformation and best practice committees and other technical committees in order ensure that Technical Training is represented and understood in the business.

What You'll Need

  • A High school Diploma or Equivalent is required. Supervisory experience and/or advanced education in Engineering, Education, or a related field are considered a plus.
    • A minimum of 5-7 years of Electrical Operations experience with knowledge in Electric Overhead.
    • Journeyman/Journeywoman/Journey person in Overhead Distribution or rated line worker in Overhead Distribution.
    • Excellent oral and written communication skills including active listening and presentation skills.
    • Must have strong interpersonal skills, be able to perform in a team environment, collaborate with others, handle multiple projects, and meet deadlines.
    • Valid CDL A driver's license required with a safe driving history that meets National Grid's Safe Driver policy.
    • Strong knowledge of safety policies and overhead maintenance procedures along with construction standards, with the ability to work collaboratively between these functions.
    • Understanding of Learning and Development principles.
    • Working knowledge of personal computers and various business-related software.
    • Candidates may also be asked to demonstrate their presentation skills and knowledge of technical subject matter by conducting a short training presentation.
    • Must be physically able to perform routine operating duties.


More Information

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Annual Salary:

$133,000-$160,000

National Grid utilizes an assessment that evaluates the job qualifications/characteristics using AI or statistically based scoring. For more information, please view NYC Local Law 144.

This position has a career path which provides for advancement opportunities within and across bands as you develop and evolve in the position; gaining experience, expertise and acquiring and applying technical skills. Candidates will be assessed and provided offers against the minimum qualifications of this role and their individual experience.

About National Grid

National Grid plc is a British multinational electricity and gas utility company headquartered in London, United Kingdom. Its principal activities are in the United Kingdom (where it owns and operates electricity and gas transmission networks) and in the Northeastern United States (where as well as operating transmission networks, the company is a producer and supplier of electricity and gas). National Grid has a primary listing on the London Stock Exchange, and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. It had a market capitalisation of approximately £31.4 billion as of 23 September 2021, the 26th-largest of any company with a primary listing on the London Stock Exchange.
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23,500 employees
Market Cap
$44 billion
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Net Income
$1.4 billion
5 Year Trend
+4%
Revenue
$14.7 billion

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