MGE Underground, Inc. · 1 day ago
Senior Field Development Specialist - Electric
Watsonville, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$104K/yr - $117K/yr
20+ years expMGE Underground is a growing utility infrastructure contractor serving utility companies from its Paso Robles headquarters. The Senior Field Development Specialist – Electric will deliver technical training to the Electric workforce, ensuring compliance with safety and performance standards while coaching and developing team members.
Civil EngineeringConstructionProject Management
Responsibilities
Coach, mentor and develop team members in order to reach team and individual goals and strengthen core competencies
Coach technical instructors to set expectations around what best in industry training delivery looks like and work to improve overall skill set
Create and implement team strategies to ensure work is executed on time, on target and on budget
Effectively find solutions to issues and risks presented by team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion
Experienced and proficient in operating a backhoe, mini excavator, vacuum equipment and commercial vehicles with the ability to train others
Ability to read and understand job plans/work instructions and instruct others accordingly
Assist in the development of training programs for both new and existing employees to maintain or improve job skills
Present employee training programs using various forms and formats including group discussion, lecture, simulations, and videos
Perform Commercial driver and heavy equipment evaluations
Train employees in all skills necessary to complete work including material organization, transport, installation, and restoration
Experienced and proficient in customer standards and procedures with the ability to train others
May lead the development of critical new tools, technology and techniques that requires cross functional coordination
Initiate, develop, and maintain strong working relationships with line of business (LOB)directors/managers, project managers, and team members, working collaboratively to identify training and performance requirements and advising on learning solutions aligned with those requirements
Work with Academy partners, including Curriculum Development, Professional Development, Operations, and eLearning to plan for assisting in Academy projects and rollouts
Works closely with Academy Management, line of business leadership, project managers, information systems technology services (ISTS) teams, and PG&E Academy curriculum
Provides technical leadership within the department
Ability to travel as needed
Performs other related duties as required
Qualification
Required
Valid Class A Driver License with clean driving record and no driving restrictions
20 years' underground experience
5 years of experience as Foreman or Crew Lead
Qualified Electrical Worker
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
401K
We offer a flex-time vacation policy for exempt employees in addition to ten paid company holidays.
Multiple monitors, standing desks, and other ergonomic equipment to match your work style.
Monthly birthday celebrations, team lunches, company-wide employee recognition events, and other employee engagement opportunities.
Employer-sponsored learning/career development opportunities and conferences/seminars.
Employee Assistance Program: no-cost counseling, legal consultation, financial consultation, ID recovery, emotional well-being resources, dependent care resources, and crisis consultation.
Company
MGE Underground, Inc.
MGE Underground, Inc. is a Customer-Focused Utility Contractor doing business throughout the State of California.
201-500 employees
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Growth StageLeadership Team
Michaeljoe Goldstein
Chief Executive Officer
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2023-03-17
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