Senior Technical Training Specialist — Utilities & Safety

Entergy; Westwego (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Entergy in Louisiana Westwego seeks a Technical Training Specialist - Sr to deliver technical skills training to new and senior craft personnel. The position emphasizes safety, effective communication, and evaluating learner confidence and competency to guide progression.

The role supports Distribution Line, utility automation, safety mandated training, and other duties assigned by the Supervisor of Utility Learning and Development. Travel up to 40% and on-site work.

Qualifications

• Technical associate degree or equivalent utility experience.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 8+ years utility experience for Sr; 5+ years with degree.

Responsibilities

• Conduct safety and technical skills training programs to ensure employees have the right knowledge of safety, policies and procedures, as well as the technical skills required to perform effectively in their jobs.
• Mitigate all risk associated with delivery of technical skills training and report safety violations.
• Evaluate employee and classification to determine the training curriculum needed for safe, compliant, and error free performance of their respective position. Support design and development and maintenance of new and existing safety, skills and technical training materials.
• Facilitate delivery of technical skills instruction for craft workers within the Distribution organization. The incumbent must be versed in various delivery formats including distance learning and knowledgeable of the subject matter in both theory and practical application.
• Must be able to effectively observe and evaluate performance of training participants. Ultimately, this person must be able to recommend progression or not in respect to the training participants’ abilities.
• Evaluate effectiveness of training processes and programs and provides feedback to management. Evaluates employee and provides feedback to employee and management.
• Communicate with stakeholders and industry experts to identify best practices on existing training courses and content, as well as requests for additional training courses and programs.
• Provide department personnel with training and assignment opportunities that allow for the development and expansion of their knowledge, skills, and abilities.
• Must be able to learn and utilize technology, provide support for training records reporting and other responsibilities as assigned by ULD leadership.

Skills

Safety culture

Strong communication

Public speaking

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

Technical associate degree

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Training delivery tools

Distance learning

Job description

Entergy in Louisiana Westwego seeks a Technical Training Specialist - Sr to deliver technical skills training to new and senior craft personnel. The position emphasizes safety, effective communication, and evaluating learner confidence and competency to guide progression.

The role supports Distribution Line, utility automation, safety mandated training, and other duties assigned by the Supervisor of Utility Learning and Development. Travel up to 40% and on-site work.