Equipment Specialist

Chattanooga, TN, US • Posted 2 days ago • Updated 16 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
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Job Details

Skills

  • SAFE
  • Training Delivery
  • Demonstrations
  • Management
  • Reporting
  • Compliance Management
  • Collaboration
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Repair
  • Instructional Design
  • Training
  • FOCUS
  • Mechanics
  • Communication
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Testing
  • NATURAL
  • Recruiting
  • Business Analysis
  • Business Analytics

Summary

Description:
Sherman + Reilly, the leading provider of stringing equipment for the electric utility market, is seeking an Equipment Specialist focused on delivering comprehensive training and ongoing in-service programs for operators of heavy equipment, ensuring safe and efficient operation while adhering to industry standards and safety regulations.

Requirements:

  • Hands-on Training Delivery - Conduct in-person training sessions on various heavy equipment, providing practical demonstrations, supervised practice, and hands-on operation in controlled environments.
  • Assessment and Certification - Evaluate trainee proficiency through practical assessments and simulated scenarios to ensure competency prior to equipment operation on live utility projects.
  • Inservice Training - Deliver ongoing re courses and updates to existing operators on new safety protocols, equipment upgrades, and best practices in utility operations.
  • Safety Emphasis - Prioritize safety throughout training by reinforcing safety procedures, hazard identification, and emergency response protocols.
  • Equipment Familiarization - Provide detailed instruction on specific equipment features, controls, gauges, and operating parameters relevant to utility work.
  • Troubleshooting Guidance - Teach operators how to identify common equipment malfunctions, perform basic troubleshooting, and report issues effectively.
  • Compliance Management - Stay updated on industry regulations, OSHA standards, and company policies related to heavy equipment operation in the utility sector.
  • Collaboration with Maintenance Teams - Work closely with equipment maintenance personnel to identify potential training needs based on equipment issues and repair history.


Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Heavy Equipment Operation Expertise - Extensive experience operating a variety of heavy equipment commonly used in utility construction and maintenance.
  • Instructional Design Skills - Ability to develop comprehensive training programs, create engaging lesson plans, and effectively deliver information to diverse learners.
  • Safety Focus - Strong commitment to safety practices and the ability to instill a safety-first mindset in trainees.
  • Technical Knowledge - Understanding of hydraulic systems, engine mechanics, and electrical components within heavy equipment.


Communication Skills - Excellent written and verbal communication to explain complex technical concepts clearly and effectively to trainees.

Work Environment :

  • Primarily based in the field with regular visits to utility work sites to observe trainees in real-world operational scenarios.
  • May involve exposure to outdoor weather conditions and noise from heavy equipment.

Physical Requirements :

  • Lift up to 50lbs.
  • Use of hand tools such as wrenches, hammers, impact drivers, drills, and other common tools
  • Climb on and off mobile equipment to access mechanical and electrical components
  • Able to stand for extended periods of time while wearing appropriate safety gear and steel toed boots
  • During testing you will likely be outdoors and environmentally exposed to natural dangers such as sunburn and inclement weather
  • Travel <80%

Notice to Recruiting Agencies: Sherman + Reilly does not accept unsolicited resumes or inquiries from staffing or recruiting agencies. We will not review, respond to, or return cold calls or unsolicited outreach. Any resumes submitted without a signed agreement in place will be considered the property of Sherman + Reilly and will not be subject to any placement fees.

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  • Posted 2 days ago
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