Electrical Development & Training Specialist (Onsite)

NFI Group; Crookston (MN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays and vacation

401k with company match

Comprehensive benefits package

On-the-job training

Job summary

New Flyer is seeking an Electrical Development Specialist in Crookston, MN or St Cloud, MN. This full-time, onsite role focuses on delivering practical electrical training, developing certification programs, and improving quality and safety in the Electrical Department.

You will work with the Learning Institute to plan and execute development programs, mentor the team, and ensure standards are met. The position includes on-the-job training and career advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in an electrical technician role with a focus on on-the-job training (OJT) techniques.
• Ability to interpret and apply engineering schematics/drawings in practical applications.
• Ability to interpret electrical data sheets.
• Strong electrical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple training programs and priorities simultaneously.
• Electrical certification, diploma, or degree from a post-secondary institution preferred, or equivalent related work experience.

Responsibilities

• Deliver practical and technical training to the Electrical Department while collaborating with the Learning Institute to plan, select resources for, and execute development programs that ensure a skilled workforce.
• Partner with customers, managers, and the Learning Institute to establish performance standards, assess competency gaps, and define targeted training needs across the Electrical Department.
• Manage Compliance & Safety: Enforce strict adherence to electrical safety standards and proactively report and correct unsafe practices or workplace conditions.
• Mentor the Electrical Cell Team in observing, drafting, and refining Standard Work Instructions (SWIs) and Performance Qualification Standards (PQSs).
• Analyze measures of performance (MOPs) relevant to the area of specialization, root cause and determine if relevant training interventions are necessary.
• Support in the development of training methods such as evaluation and validation and determine the effectiveness of the training to validate the cost benefit.
• Lead Learning Institute administrative processes, including course material preparation, attendance tracking, course evaluations, and Training Matrix maintenance
• Identifies, develops and organizes electrical resources in cooperation with Electrical Leadership to schedule electrical personnel required to participate in any classroom and/or on-the-job training.

Skills

Electrical training

OJT training

Training delivery

Education

Electrical certification/degree

Job description

New Flyer is seeking an Electrical Development Specialist in Crookston, MN or St Cloud, MN. This full-time, onsite role focuses on delivering practical electrical training, developing certification programs, and improving quality and safety in the Electrical Department.

You will work with the Learning Institute to plan and execute development programs, mentor the team, and ensure standards are met. The position includes on-the-job training and career advancement opportunities.