Substation Trainer / Technical Training Instructor

Join a Fortune 500 utility company that powers the lives and businesses of millions of customers across the United States. This is an organization genuinely committed to its people and its communities, building a smarter, more resilient energy grid while advancing a cleaner energy future.

About the role

This position blends hands-on instruction with classroom-style training for groups of roughly 10-20, and is ideal for someone with substation experience who enjoys teaching and can translate complex technical work into practical, user-friendly learning for field crews. You'll serve as a technical subject matter expert, occasionally going onsite to train, while working mainly from the Providence office.

Responsibilities

• Deliver technical training programs using a blended, hands-on approach that mirrors real-world field tasks
• Design, develop, and update procedures such as checklists, job aids, and work methods
• Coordinate review of new and revised procedures with Safety, Engineering Standards, and other groups
• Support field operations in building equipment mock-ups and simulations for training
• Facilitate adoption of work procedures through presentations, committees, and process-improvement meetings
• Support new technology initiatives and incorporate them into training materials
• Administer learning records, testing, and technical assessments
• Fulfill assigned emergency and storm roles, which may require occasional after-hours work during company response efforts

Requirements

• Substation experience required
• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and experience (year for year); electric utility / journeyman-equivalent experience preferred for higher levels
• Ability to occasionally travel onsite to train
• Strong presentation, facilitation, and technical communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel, and Adobe Acrobat
• Familiarity with switching and tagging procedures and substation test equipment a plus

Candidates will be hired into the appropriate level based on education and experience.

Benefits

• Salary: $90,000-$110,000 based on experience, plus 10% bonus
• Exceptional benefits package, including a generous 401K match
• 11 paid holidays and 17-30+ PTO days (depending on years of experience)

Schedule

• Mainly in-office in Providence, RI, with flexibility for family needs
• Core hours 8am-5pm with flexibility

Salary range: $90,000 - $110,000 per year