Technical Training Coordinator - Gas

MDU Resources Group, Inc.•Bellingham, WA

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About The Position

Responsible for placing safety as #1 priority in day to day work routine for self and others. Responsible for developing and coordinating and administering technical, safety and environmental training. Interprets and advises field supervision of operational codes, standards, and local, state, and federal laws to ensure understanding and compliance. Responsible for the coordination, implementation, training and compliance of Company Safety & Technical rules and regulations. Maintains records and documentation of all training, testing, evaluations, audits and surveys as required by the Company and Federal Regulators. The designated work locations for this position are Kennewick, WA; Yakima, WA; Walla Walla, WA; Bellingham, WA; or Mt. Vernon, WA.

Requirements

Must possess a working knowledge of technical training concepts and principles normally acquired through an apprenticeship program or;
Working knowledge of industrial safety practices and procedures, OSHA, Workers Compensation, and other state and federal safety standards at a level normally acquired through the completion of a two- year degree in vocational or technical training or equivalent related work experience.
Five years of experience in the field of natural gas or propane distribution/transmission
Must be legally authorized to work in United States, no sponsorships considered.
Subject to Pre-employment Drug Testing Policy and Background Check.
Must successfully complete physical capabilities assessment for this position.
Required to maintain a valid driver's license.
Requires extensive travel 50% - 75%.

Nice To Haves

Certified technical trainer.
Two-year degree in a related field, and/or gas, experience.
Journeyman status with completion of apprenticeship program.
Training in First Aid and CPR.

Responsibilities

Responsible to develop common adult learning styled technical training practices for the MDU Utilities Group.
Responsible to develop technical training in collaboration with Safety and Operations Management regarding specific needs while leveraging local SME's.
Development and coordination of technical training in all aspects of gas, propane distribution, non-regulated (utilization) operation, safety, environmental, home study, orientation, mobile dispatch and meter reading systems.
Interprets and advises field supervision of code related issues. Codes include, but are not limited to: National Fuel Gas Code, International Building (and related) Codes, Uniform Mechanical Code, National Electric Code, National Electric Safety Code, OSHA, and State Building Codes.
Advises and assists management and other departments in implementing technical training programs, utility, and non-regulated programs, safety codes, regulations, policies, and procedures and provides technical support to resolve issues.
Performs other tasks and special projects as assigned.

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