Substation Training Instructor (Utility Industry)

LeoForce; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top tier benefits

Great vacation package

401K match

HSA match

Hybrid work

10% bonus

Growth opportunities

Job summary

LeoForce is seeking a Substation Training Instructor (Utility Industry) in Providence, RI. This senior role focuses on delivering engaging technical instruction and partnering with operations teams to ensure employees have the knowledge and practical skills needed to perform their work safely and effectively.

You will facilitate instructor-led, virtual, and hands-on training, create and enhance materials, develop procedures, and collaborate with engineering, operations, and safety teams to keep

Qualifications

• Experience in electric utility substation operations or maintenance.
• Strong understanding of electrical equipment and safe work practices.
• Ability to communicate technical information clearly to diverse audiences.
• Experience leading training sessions or coaching field personnel.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging instructor-led, virtual, and hands-on technical training for utility employees.
• Create and enhance technical learning materials, exercises, and resources.
• Develop and maintain operating procedures, work practices, and technical documentation.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and safety teams to reflect current standards.
• Support introduction of new equipment, technologies, and processes through training initiatives.
• Evaluate learner performance through assessments (written, practical, field-based).
• Maintain training records and employee qualifications for compliance.
• Serve as a technical resource for employees and leadership, promoting safety and learning.
• Participate in emergency restoration activities when needed.

Skills

Substation operations experience

Technical training delivery

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in technical field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Substation Training Instructor (Utility Industry)

6927557

Location: Providence,RI, US

Date Posted: 09-20-2026

Job Description

Experience: Senior Level

Salary: $75,000 - $115,000 per year

Job Details

You’ll be responsible for delivering engaging technical instruction while partnering with operational teams to ensure employees have the knowledge and practical skills needed to perform their work safely and effectively.

• Facilitating instructor-led, virtual, and hands-on technical training for utility employees.
• Creating and enhancing technical learning materials, practical exercises, and instructional resources.
• Developing and maintaining operating procedures, work practices, and technical documentation.
• Collaborating with engineering, operations, and safety teams to ensure training reflects current standards and field practices.
• Supporting the introduction of new equipment, technologies, and operational processes through effective training initiatives.
• Evaluating learner performance through written, practical, and field-based assessments.
• Monitoring training records and employee qualifications to ensure compliance.
• Serving as a technical resource for employees and leadership while promoting a culture of safety and continuous learning.
• Participating in emergency restoration activities when operational needs require.

What We're Looking For

Successful candidates typically possess:

• Experience working within electric utility substation operations or maintenance.
• A strong understanding of electrical equipment, safe work practices, and utility operations.
• The ability to communicate technical information clearly to diverse audiences.
• Experience leading training sessions, mentoring employees, or coaching field personnel.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

A bachelor's degree in a technical field is preferred. Equivalent combinations of education and relevant utility experience will also be considered.

A bit about us

Our client, a leading electric utility organization, is seeking an experienced Technical Training Instructor with a strong background in substation operations and maintenance. This role is ideal for a utility professional who enjoys mentoring others and is passionate about developing high-performing teams through technical instruction, hands-on learning, and continuous improvement.

As a technical instructor, you’ll play an important role in preparing utility personnel to safely operate, maintain, and troubleshoot critical substation equipment while helping shape training programs that support operational excellence.

Candidates with experience in High-voltage substation maintenance, Protective relay or electrical testing, Equipment commissioning, Technical procedure development, Adult learning or instructional design, Switching and clearance procedures, Electrical testing and diagnostic equipment SHOULD APPLY!!

Why join us

• Top tier benefits
• Good vacation / time off package
• 401K / match
• HSA match
• Hybrid
• 10% bonus
• Tons of growth