Rhode Island Energy · 16 hours ago
Overhead Lines Tech Training & Procedures Specialist
Cumberland, RI
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
2+ years expRhode Island Energy provides essential energy services to over 770,000 customers across Rhode Island. The Overhead Lines Tech Training & Procedures Specialist is responsible for facilitating high-quality learning experiences that address technical, regulatory, and safety requirements in the overhead electrical field, while serving as a technical subject matter expert.
Electrical DistributionEnergyRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Coordinate the review of new or revised documents, work procedures, and training with Safety, Engineering Standards, Training, and other groups so that all new equipment coming onto system can be safely maintained and operated as per design
Keep up to date on training developments to ensure innovation and latest learning requirements and ideas are incorporated into RIE technical training programs
Support engineering and field operations to construct equipment mock-ups and simulations for development of procedures and associated training content
Facilitate communication and adoption of work procedures through committee participation, presentations, process improvement meetings, and roadshows
Support new RIE technology initiatives
Oversee learning records administration including monitoring course completions, attendance, assessments, and qualifications; administer testing and conduct physical and technical assessments
Fulfill assigned emergency and storm roles, which may require after-hours work during company response efforts. This is activated during storms and other emergencies when the company needs to restore power or respond to other issues affecting customer service
Optional participation in supervisory On-Call rotation for emergency off-hour coverage
Comply with all safety-sensitive driving requirements as applicable
The company reserves the right to determine if this position will be assigned to work on-site, remotely, or a combination of both. Assigned work location may change. In the case of remote work, physical presence in the office/on-site may be required to engage in face-to-face interaction and coordination of work among direct reports and co-workers
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standards
Qualification
Required
Associate level: Bachelor's Degree in a technical discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience on a year for year basis
Specialist level: Bachelor's Degree in a technical discipline plus 2 years of experience in Electric Utility field work (Journeyman equivalent) or equivalent combination of education and experience on a year for year basis
Senior Level: Bachelor's Degree in a technical discipline plus 5 years of experience in Electric Utility field work (Journeyman equivalent) or equivalent combination of education and experience on a year for year basis
Lead level: Bachelor's Degree in a technical discipline plus 7 years of experience in Electric Utility field work (Journeyman equivalent) or equivalent combination of education and experience on a year for year basis
Proficient user of Microsoft Word, Power Point, Outlook, Excel, and Adobe Acrobat
Candidates hired into level commensurate to their education and experience
Preferred
Proficient technical writing capability
Proficient verbal communications and presentations skills
Proficient facilitation skills as the subject matter experts
Proficient in Switching and Tagging Procedures
Proficient with the following test equipment: Transformer Turns Ratio, Power Factor, Travel Analyzer, Hi-Pot, Micro-Ohm, Circuit Breaker timing test etc
Company
Rhode Island Energy
Rhode Island Energy is a utility company that offers electricity and natural gas distribution services.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
Providence Business News
2025-12-20
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