Gas & Steam Turbine Controls Instructor

About the role

The ideal candidate has Gas Turbine Controls experience. Preference to candidates in Houston, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver training for internal and/or customer participants focusing on Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost as enabler of One Field Services business priorities.
• Support the design, development, updating and delivery of training for gas turbine, steam turbine, generators and/or combined cycle installation, operation, maintenance and/or repair including preparation of classroom, trouble shooting, maintenance and repair of required equipment.
• Use participants reaction and learning data to recommend areas for instructor improvement, instructional method, curriculum or other changes.
• Balance a variety of learning and delivery methodologies (virtual, classroom, hands on, augmented reality, mentoring, etc) as options to enhance participant engagement and learning efficacy.
• Support as subject matter expert in the technology and liaise with other teams in the creation or modification of training content, delivery methods and other continuous improvement projects.
• Ensure company policies and procedures are part of the learning objectives of the participants.
• Enforce all company policies and procedures during the execution of the training.
• Integrate Field Engineering e-tools, reporting systems, service notices, and other business processes into training programs where applicable.
• Maintain accurate training records, update course materials, and evaluate student performance.
• Provide feedback about students to Training and Development Managers and students people leaders when required.
• Escalate students lack of pre-requisites or performance pro-actively and timely in order not to impact other students as well as allow proper time for remediation.
• Travel may be required.
• Able and willing to work holidays, weekends and overtime as required by field assignments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related technical / scientific fields (or at least 7 years of equivalent professional experience in the relevant technology in installations, operations, maintenance and/or repairs).
• Minimum of 5 years of field service or engineering experience in relevant technology related to installation, operation, maintenance or repairs.
• Ability to speak, read, and write English fluently.

Desired Characteristics

• Previous technical instructor or adult learning delivery experience.
• Adult Learning Strategies Certification.
• Energy field service, field engineering, or installation and commissioning of GE Energy Turbine products and GE excitation, controls, mechanical, Heavy Duty Excitation, Turbine Operations and Maintenance.
• Demonstrated leadership, organizational and planning skills.
• Proven ability and track record to produce and deliver results.
• Strong computer skills with Word, Excel, and Power Point.
• Familiar with excitation, controls, or mechanical operation, and control philosophies.
• Self-starter with proven experience managing multiple tasks.
• Initiative to learn and apply state-of-the-art technology / concepts in the day-to-day requirements of this position.
• Strong analytical skills working independently and in a team.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills to convey technical concepts to business, technical/technical writing personnel and presentation skills to an audience with a wide range of experience levels.

Pay

The annual salary range for this position is $83,600 to $138,000. This is an exempt from overtime position.

Schedule

This role may require travel.