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NiSource · 5 months ago

Technical Trainer - Welding

La Porte, IN

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$80K/yr - $120K/yr

3+ years exp

NiSource is a public utility company that focuses on providing essential services to customers. They are seeking a Technical Trainer to plan, prepare, and deliver training programs that meet the development needs of employees in gas operations and maintenance, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

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No H1B

Responsibilities

Leads learning events to build student knowledge and skills with a primary focus on gas operation and maintenance, service, M&R, engineering, and other operations activities

Integrates classroom training, hands on practice and simulation, and on the job training (OJT) events that maximize student learning

Delivers training initiatives that provide practical in field experience for employees to build employees mastery

Identifies and recommends classroom and hands on training activity improvements while working with curriculum team to continually improve training activities

Directs the planning, execution, delivery, and facilitation of all training programs in specified disciplines

Provides training recommendation to governance process

Provides training recommendations to Operator Qualifications/Certifications programs to ensure employees are able to demonstrate knowledge and hands-on competency

Manage & direct the work of trainees while in training courses

Promotes a safe work environment by actively participating in all aspects of employee safety program and support our interdependent safety culture by ensuring the safety of co-workers

Completes welding QA field observations and audits

Independently provides learning activities for more complex courses to improve student knowledge

Oversees training of tech trainer 1

Implements/trains learning initiatives that provide practical in field experience for employees

Identifies/reacts to learning opportunities, while developing employees towards masterly level of job positions

Partners with operations management to identify training needs and delivers programs to ensure compliance

Identifies needs and participates with Gas Standard reviews within operations

Researches, analyzes and applies current technology and related training by reviewing periodicals, journals, attending seminars, etc. to continuously improve training courses

Monitors energy industry trends, analyzes potential impacts and recommends strategic approaches

Qualification

Gas industry experienceTechnical training deliveryWelding permit acquisitionMaintenance procedures knowledgePC applications proficiencyCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsTeam playerProblem solving approach

Required

3+ years of experience in gas industry/welding experience and background in training within a related utility, skilled trades, emergency response community, or in training military personnel

Experience delivering effective technical training & evaluation programs

Knowledge of maintenance and operating procedures and processes used in the programs assigned

Excellent communications, presentation, interpersonal skills

Working knowledge of PC applications/skills (PST, LMS, Onboard, WMS, MDTs, etc.)

Acquire and maintain welding permit along with associated welding OQ's

Estimated travel up to 20%

DL NUMBER - Driver License, Valid and in State Valid driver's license

Upon Hire