Powerlineworker Apprenticeship Program Instructor-Traveling

Why Northwest Lineman College?:

Northwest Lineman College is an award-winning institution, providing educational services for the power industry. NLC has been setting an exceptional standard of training for pre-apprentice, apprentice, and journey-level linework since 1993. We are an employer that brings innovation and vision and genuinely cares about the happiness of our people. Our work is fast-paced, fun, and challenging - always hiring for drive, determination, and grit. We are passionate about training because we change lives and improve safety and highly value our customers, pushing ourselves to excellence and making work fun.

Generous Employee Benefits Package:

Northwest Lineman College is proud to offer a generous total rewards package to all full-time employees! This includes benefits such as medical insurance options, Dental, Vision, ST/LT Disability, Voluntary Life and Critical Illness options. In addition to the standard benefit options, employees are eligible for the Employee Assistance, Wellness, and Take Good Care Programs as well as a robust Paid Time Off plan that includes 8 paid holidays, 2 floating holidays and hefty accrual rates. But wait, there’s more! Additional benefits include 401k savings plan with match options, tuition reimbursement, annual reimbursements of membership dues for Costco & Sam’s Club, clothing allowance, and extended employee discounts. Be sure to check out the details of our total rewards package on our company careers page!

Position Overview:

Our Training Specialists uphold the integrity of educational methods and ensures our core values are being met.  By acting as a mentor, they will improve the life of our students who in turn will improve lives, the industries we serve, and the country.  This position holds training we deliver in such high regard that they will continually inspire others to excel and succeed, which ensures only "First Choice" students are introduced to all internal and external customers of our industry.

 

*TRAVELING INSTRUCTOR POSITION -  WILL PROVIDE TRAINING TO OFFSITE CUSTOMERS AND AT ALL NLC LOCATIONS (SC, FL, TX, ID AND CA)
*UP TO 70%+ TRAVEL REQUIREMENT W/ THIS ROLE

 

 

In this position you will have the opportunity to::

• Conducts field and classroom training using the 4-step delivery method.
• Prepares for knowledge and skill delivery each term in a proactive manner.
• Maintains updated and current knowledge on all programs and catalogs.
• Identifies short falls and provides solutions ensuring the campus is always ready to deliver training.
• Works to identify and resolve areas of improvement and set professional goals.
• Identifies and recommends different approaches to training sessions, such as new materials, methodologies, and activities to enhance the learning experience of our students.
• Behaves in a way that encourages and inspires students and co-workers and contributes to a work environment that promotes teamwork and respect.
• Adheres to the Instructors Creed, Spirit Book, and Our Way manual. Shows the “What’s best for the student?” mindset.

Required Education & Experience:

• High School diploma or GED
• Journey level attainment in their craft (documentation showing status of journey level)
• Certified in CPR, First Aid, and demonstrated proficiency in all pre-apprentice competencies.
• Knowledge of and/or certifications in regulations applying to craft trades such as OSHA, NESC, etc.
• Willingness and ability to travel up to 70+%

Technical Requirements/ Core Competencies:

• Passion for training
• Ability to effectively train others in a classroom and field environment
• Proficient in the use of computers
• CDL with good driving record (must be insurable)
• High level of integrity, honesty, and professionalism
• Excellent communicator who knows how to select the right tone and medium for the message
• Adopts a high standard of friendly customer service in execution of duties
• Self-starter, highly motivated, and detail oriented
• Bilingual English/ Spanish highly preferred (oral & written)

Salary:

• $136,411 annual salary ($65.58 hourly equivalent) + $1,050 per week travel incentive when traveling for training outside 60-mile radius from home location & NLC covers all travel expenses.
• Internal employees at current PTE level at Idaho pay band.
• Includes an outstanding benefits package & relocation assistance.

 

How to Apply?:

Visit lineman.edu/careers or click the apply button. All inquiries and submissions will be kept strictly confidential.

Northwest Lineman College will be a dynamic, visionary, and leading international educational institution providing the benchmark standard of human performance, training, and products for the trades that exceed the expectation of customers.