Safety & Technical Trainer

Takkion Ops Management • Full-time • Sioux Falls, South Dakota • 4m ago

Full-time

Description

We are looking for an outgoing and driven candidate to join our team as a Safety & Technical Trainer!

You will get to train new teams every week and be the first person to establish safe work behaviors for our new employees. Our Safety & Technical Trainers are responsible for training new employees and conducting refresher courses with existing employees. This position also develops and implements safety training to promote a safe work environment.

Deliver training to personnel on environmental, occupational health, safety related items, and technical topics such as hydraulic, mechanical and electrical systems related to wind energy systems
Ensure the effectiveness of training by evaluating the students’ understanding through written tests, practical exercises or other evaluation methods
Ensure the recording and retention of safety related documents and records
Develop and maintain training documentation and learning management systems
Perform other related duties as assigned or requested

Requirements

Qualifications/Knowledge/Skills

At least one (1) year experience in service, maintenance and repair of wind turbines as a field technician
Knowledge of OSHA, EPA, DOT/Federal Motor Carrier regulations, standards and best practices as applicable to the wind energy sector
Documented experience delivering curriculum in a classroom and real-world environment
Valid Driver's License
Acceptable driving record
Reside in the Sioux Falls/Nearby area, or willing to relocate
Ability to travel as needed, up to 30% of the time

Core Competency

Able to meet and maintain industry physical fitness requirements.
Familiarity with planning and presenting EHS training programs
Use of Microsoft Office suite of software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.)
Strong interpersonal communication skills
Able to deliver training in multiple subjects and check for understanding by trainee

Academic Education

High School Diploma or GED required.
Associate's Degree in Occupational Safety & Health, Safety, Environmental Science, Wind Energy Technology or related field preferred.

Certifications

Wind Turbine Rescue Trainer through ENSA, Gravitec, GWO or other body preferred
First-Aid/CPR Trainer through Medic First Aid, Health and Safety Institute, American Red Cross or other body preferred
OSHA 501 and 511 preferred

TAKKION is an Equal Opportunity Employer