Technical Instructor, Metering

Southern Company • Forest Park, GA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is primarily responsible for developing and delivering training in revenue metering, communications, meter service order work, and other meter-related courses to support safe, reliable, and accurate metering systems.

Requirements

• Extensive knowledge of and hands-on experience with the installation, testing, and maintenance of commercial and industrial metering systems, including current metering technologies
• Demonstrated thorough understanding of advanced commercial and industrial metering systems
• Extensive knowledge of metering equipment installation, operating procedures, and programming software
• Strong knowledge of business practices related to metering services, company operations, policies, and procedures
• Proficiency in WattNet Plus and C2M, with working knowledge of OFS
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally across all levels and departments
• Organizational and project management skills
• Ability to translate technical information into effective lesson plans for training delivery
• Ability to deliver professional and clearly understood classroom presentations
• Ability to transfer knowledge effectively to learners
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and competing deadlines effectively
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to guide and support others effectively
• Problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Demonstrates a strong commitment to safety and supports a culture of safety excellence
• Exhibits a high degree of initiative and personal accountability while demonstrating the attributes of Our Values and Code of Ethics
• Builds effective relationships internally and externally across all levels of the organization
• Demonstrates personal accountability and takes ownership of assigned responsibilities
• Maintains a customer-focused approach and listens effectively to identify and understand customer and student needs
• Demonstrates patience, tact, and effective teaching skills
• Demonstrates strong teamwork and leadership abilities
• Receptive to change and willing to “be a change agent”
• Valid Drivers’ license is required.
• Hold a valid driver’s license with at least one year of verifiable driving experience.
• Have no revoked driving privileges within the past 36 months.
• Have no major traffic violations (DUI, hit and run, reckless driving, etc.) within the past 12 months and no pending major violations at the time of application.
• Consent to continuous monitoring of their Motor Vehicle Record.

Nice To Haves

• A two-year technical associate degree or certificate in a related field, or equivalent electrical/electronic work experience, is preferred
• Previous experience as a meter specialist is preferred
• A minimum of five years of experience as a meter technician is preferred

Responsibilities

• Promote and reinforce safe work practices in all training and field activities
• Develop training programs for new equipment, software, and procedures
• Design and develop web-based training materials
• Create and maintain technical training manuals and work instructions
• Deliver instructor-led training classes
• Identify training needs proactively and develop effective solutions to address them
• Conduct field visits to assess training retention and evaluate classroom effectiveness

Benefits

• competitive base salary
• annual incentive awards for eligible employees
• health, welfare and retirement benefits designed to support physical, financial, and emotional/social well-being
• incentive program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree