Safety and Technical Specialist

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Deliver training to personnel on environmental, occupational health, safety related items, and technical topics such as hydraulic, mechanical and electrical systems related to wind energy systems
• Evaluate the students’ understanding through written tests, practical exercises or other evaluation methods
• Provide GWO initial and refresher training in Basic Safety Training (BST), Basic Technical Training (BTT), Advanced Rescue Training (ART), & Slinger Signalman training (SLS)
• Provide initial and refresher 1st Aid, CPR, & AED training to employees
• Record and retain safety related documents and records
• Develop and maintain training documentation and learning management systems
• Perform other related duties as assigned or requested

EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS

• At least one (1) year experience in service, maintenance and repair of wind turbines as a field technician
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Associate's Degree in Occupational Safety & Health, Safety, Environmental Science, Wind Energy Technology or related field preferred
• Knowledge of OSHA, EPA, DOT/Federal Motor Carrier regulations, standards and best practices as applicable to the wind energy sector
• Wind Turbine Rescue Trainer through ENSA, Gravitec, GWO or other body preferred
• First-Aid/CPR Trainer through Medic First Aid, Health and Safety Institute, American Red Cross or other body preferred
• OSHA 501 and 511 preferred
• GWO Instructor Qualification Training (IQT) Documented experience delivering curriculum in a classroom and real-world environment
• Valid Driver's License & Acceptable driving record
• Reside in the Tonkawa, OK /Nearby area, or willing to relocate
• Able to travel as needed, up to 30% of the time
• Able to meet and maintain industry physical fitness requirements
• Familiarity with planning and presenting EHS training programs
• Use of Microsoft Office suite of software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.)
• Strong interpersonal communication skills
• Able to deliver training in multiple subjects and check for understanding by trainee