Part-Time Electrical Safety Instructor - Up to 15 hours per week

Presentation of Electrical Safety Programs

• Present electrical safety programs to various audiences
• Promote a strong public image for Connexus Energy
• Promote practice of electrical safety at home and at work
• Administer feedback surveys
• Aid with light maintenance of equipment
• Occasionally perform simple troubleshooting

Qualifications

• Associates degree OR 2 years' experience in electrical, teaching, training, sales, or safety
• Comfortable speaking/presenting to groups (2nd grade up to senior citizens)
• Knowledge of electrical safety principles and practices
• Ability to perform light maintenance on trailer with use of simple tools
• Valid Driver's License and health card

Physical Abilities

• Stand and talk for long periods of time
• Set up equipment used in demonstrations
• Push/pull up to 75 lbs
• Lift/carry up to 50 lbs

Compensation

Anticipated hiring pay is between $40.00 - $45.00 per hour. The final compensation is based on the selected candidates qualifications, experience and skill level. This position does not qualify for benefits but does qualify for the Minnesota Earned Safe and Sick Time (ESST).

Hours

A flexible schedule is ideal to accommodate audience needs. There is some seasonality with a higher volume of demonstrations conducted during the summer months. Hours worked will vary and can range from 0 hours one week to 15 hours another. Presentations may occur weekdays, evenings or weekends.

Pre-Employment Requirement

Employment is contingent upon successfully completing a pre-employment background check and drug screen.

Based in Ramsey, Connexus Energy is Minnesota’s largest electric cooperative, providing electricity, renewable energy alternatives and related services to 150,000 residential and commercial members just north of the Twin Cities. We offer a collaborative work environment with challenging and rewarding work, which provides for professional development and work-life balance in a highly technical, stable and innovative industry. We give back to the communities we have served for more than 80 years by embracing opportunities to volunteer, donate and support economic development. Our talented and friendly staff focuses on achieving our mission of powering our members and communities toward a smarter energy future with a passionate focus on affordability, innovation, safety, and grid reliability.

Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability status, veteran status, or other legally protected status.