Safety Training Specialist Electric

Memphis Light, Gas and WaterMemphis, TN
11h

About The Position

Safety Training Specialist Electric will organize, prepare, and conduct safety and 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.

Requirements

  • A valid driver's license from state of residence is required.
  • associate's degree in Electric Engineering Technology or Occupational Health and Safety or related field is required.
  • 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.
  • Must have successfully complete NIMS Training within 1 year of entering job.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect/evaluate various work sites, machines, tools, equipment and working conditions/methods
  • Issue safety violation citations
  • Suspend work operations as severity warrants
  • 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
  • Evaluate trainees to measure their learning progress and the effectiveness of training presentations
  • 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
© 2024 Teal Labs, Inc
Privacy PolicyTerms of Service