Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG)

Training & Development Specialist

Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent required
  • 5+ years of electric substations experience, including construction and maintenance
  • Availability for storm emergency or on-call assignments
  • Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and Learning Management Systems
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills necessary for teamwork
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills for effective presentations
  • Valid U.S. driver’s license required

Responsibilities

  • Conduct classroom and hands-on training on electric distribution substation practices
  • Develop and maintain training materials with the Design and Assessment team
  • Evaluate trainee performance across multiple training programs
  • Facilitate technical assessments for instructional programs
  • Assist in other instructional areas as needed
  • Identify training needs by collaborating with the Technical Training Manager
  • Establish process efficiency with process owners and improvement managers
  • Keep updated on operational changes to enhance training programs

Benefits

  • PSEG's drug and alcohol testing program includes pre-employment and random testing
  • Potential for overtime and on-call work based on business needs
  • Opportunity to work in a stable sector with clear compliance requirements
  • Comprehensive training and development programs available for employees
  • On-site position fosters direct engagement with training teams and resources
Full Job Description
Requisition: 83972

PSEG Company: Public Service Electric & Gas Co.

Salary Range: $ 93,600 - $ 148,200

Work Location Category: Onsite

Job Summary

At this time, only current PSEG employees are being considered.

PSE&G is seeking a new member for the Technical Training team within the Centralized Service organization. The team performs analysis, design, development, evaluation, and delivery of technical training for PSE&G line of business clients. This position will focus on Substation Mechanic skills training in electric distribution to fulfill the duties of apprentice and incumbent employees in accordance with their job specifications, collective bargaining obligations and regulatory requirements.
This position is on-site at our Edison Training Center in Edison, New Jersey. Additional on-call / overtime / field assignments can be available as qualified by the Division.

Job Responsibilities

The Training and Development Specialist will instruct, train, develop, demonstrate safe workplace practices and behaviors for a skilled and efficient utility work force working in connection with a team of training professionals. The key elements of this role are:
  • Conduct classroom presentations and hands-on field instruction and demonstration of safe work practices in electric distribution substation equipment installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting
  • Work with the Design and Assessment team to develop and maintain technical training materials as a subject matter expert in Substation Mechanic.
  • Evaluate the trainee and employee technical training across multiple concurrent electric distribution instructional efforts.
  • Facilitate technical training assessments/evaluations across multiple, concurrent electric distribution instructional programs.
  • Provide assistance in other instructional areas or activities as needed.
  • Collaborate with the Technical Training Manager and internal subject matter experts in support of identifying training needs of the Electric Distribution clients.
  • Work with process owners and process improvement managers across the utility to establish process efficiency.
  • Build strong internal and external relationship with all clients to stay abreast of operational changes relevant to effective training programs.
  • Apply training and development processes of analysis, design, development, evaluation, and alternative delivery methods, including eLearning and virtual instruction applications
  • Conduct hands-on training safely across multiple topics using appropriate reference manuals and other resources to instruct employees in Substation Mechanics.
    Provide client service, be a team player, and excel in communicating both verbally and in writing.
  • Use of tools, resources, and operation of appropriate substation equipment i.e., safety tagging, control prints, test equipment and substation maintenance and inspection.


Job Specific Qualifications

  • High school graduate or GED equivalent
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in electric substations, components of electric substations, construction in electric substations, maintenance in electric substations, troubleshooting and safe work practices in electric substations.
  • Must be available in case of a storm emergency or on-call assignment as business needs require.
  • Basic skills in computer skills, including but not limited to Microsoft Office, Learning Management System, etc.
  • High attention to detail and excellent organizational skills are also important for effective collaboration with fellow instructors and the entire Technical Training team.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills; capable of making effective classroom presentations.
  • Must have a valid U.S. driver's license.
  • Compliance with the Department of Energy's regulation 10 CFR 810 is required.

Desired
  • Experience in alternative training delivery methods, including automated, computer-based or virtual / augmented reality applications.
  • Process Improvement skills / LSS Green Belt


Some positions at PSEG require access to information covered by the Department of Energy's regulation 10 CFR 810 (Part 810). If applicable, the successful applicant must prove they are: (1) a citizen or national of the USA; OR (2) a lawful permanent resident of the United States (Non-Conditional Permanent I-551 / Green Card / Permanent Resident Card holder); OR (3) a citizen, national, or permanent resident of a "Generally Authorized" destination on the attached list not also a citizen, national, permanent resident of any country not listed; OR (4) a "Protected Individual" under the Immigration and Naturalization Act (8 U.S.C 1324b(a)(3)).

As an employee of PSEG, you should be aware that during emergency restoration efforts, you may be required to perform functions outside of your routine duties and on a schedule that may be different from normal operations.
For all roles, PSEG's drug and alcohol testing program includes pre-employment testing, testing for cause, and post-incident/accident testing.
Employees who are hired or transfer into a federally regulated role (including positions covered by USDOT, PHMSA, or NRC regulations) are subject to random drug and alcohol testing, inclusive of marijuana. Although numerous states throughout the country have legalized marijuana/cannabis products recreationally and medically, the use of these products are prohibited for employees in federally regulated roles. Please note that the use of CBD products may result in a positive drug test for THC/Marijuana and such use is not a legitimate medical explanation for a positive result.

If you are a current PSEG Long Island (PSEGLI) employee and offered an opportunity with PSEG or any of its subsidiaries other than PSEGLI, you will be treated as a new hire. Please note that as a new hire to PSEG, your benefits will change and generally will be consistent with other similarly situated PSEG new hires. Similarly, for PSEG employees who accept job opportunities with PSEGLI, your benefits will change and generally be consistent with other similarly situated new hires of PSEGLI.

About Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG)

PSEG is a diversified energy company. Established in 1903, the company has long had a key role in fueling New Jersey's economy and supporting the state's quality of life. Public Service Electric and Gas (PSE&G) is New Jersey's largest provider of electric and gas service – serving 2.2 million electric customers and 1.8 million gas customers or nearly three out of every four people in the state. PSEG also owns and operates a diverse fleet of power plants with more than 13,000 megawatts of generating capacity located primarily in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast regions and has solar energy facilities throughout the United States. Another member of the PSEG family of companies, PSEG Long Island, operates the electric transmission and distribution system of the Long Island Power Authority, with 1.1 million customers. PSEG has approximately 12,700 employees, who are carrying forward a proud tradition of dedicated service over more than 100 years.

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Net Income
$1.9 billion
Founded
1903
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