Technical Instructor

GE Vernova; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in renewable energy is seeking a Technical Instructor to deliver hands-on and classroom training for offshore wind technicians. The role involves teaching, evaluating, and developing training materials, requiring strong technical knowledge and teaching skills. This remote position offers the opportunity to impact the development of field engineers and operations managers.

Qualifications

• Expert technical knowledge on wind turbines, preferably GE products.
• Proficiency in other languages like Spanish or German is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Teaching high-end technical training to GE field personnel.
• Facilitating engaging learning sessions in classroom and remote settings.
• Evaluating and assessing peers to strengthen their development.

Skills

Teaching skills

Technical knowledge

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Electrical certification or degree

Job description

Job Description Summary

The Technical Instructor's primary role will be efficient & effective delivery of hands-on and class room training (Haliade 6MW/Haliade X) to GE Renewable Energy Offshore Wind field technicians and Sub-Contractor, as well as field engineers and Operations Manager.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Teaching GE field personnel high-end technical training enabling them to work safely and efficiently in their job roles.
• Facilitating engaging learning sessions both in the classroom and remote via Teams and Virtual Reality.
• Evaluating and assessing peers to strengthen their development.
• Work with the 'Training Standards & Development team' to maintain and design new materials as needed.
• Maintain training equipment
• We expect you to gain an understanding of the key business drivers and use this understanding to work within the local team, the wider global team and how to contribute to the success of our customers.
• Resolves issues in situations that require good technical knowledge and judgment within established procedures.
• Travel is required.

Required Qualifications

• Teaching skills - our baseline is the GWO Instructor Qualification Standard; if you have gained equivalent experience in a different way this will be recognized.
• Expert technical knowledge on wind turbines (preferably GE products).
• Electrical certification or degree.
• Demonstrate accountability to deliver - also in tough situations; in example equipment breakdown or participants not reaching the required learning goals.
• Proficiency in other languages ( e.g. Spanish, German) would be a bonus

Desired Characteristics

• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills.
• High drive and motivation to make changes.
• Motivation to travel within Europe. (including Turkey)

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

#LI-Remote - This is a remote position

GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.