Terms of Employment:
W2 Contract, Three Months (Possible Extension)
This position is onsite in South Philadelphia, PA (19148).
The schedule for this position is Monday Thursday, 6:30 AM 2:30 PM (EST).
Overview & Responsibilities:
We are seeking a highly experienced Journeyman Lineman or Splicer to join our team as a Technical Safety Trainer in Philadelphia. This critical 3-month contract role focuses on delivering high-impact OSHA compliance and technical safety training to underground mechanics. The ideal candidate combines a decade of field mastery with the ability to mentor the next generation of utility professionals. In this role, you will bridge the gap between regulatory requirements and field execution. You will be responsible for:
Leading annual OSHA compliance training and res for underground (UG) mechanics in both classroom and field settings.
Physically demonstrating critical safety tasks, including work area protection, shoring, trenching, and rigging.
Providing expertise on jobsite setup, basic electrical theory, and construction standards.
Conducting formal trainee assessments and supervising practical field exercises to ensure competency.
Coaching employees on safety practices while working closely with Training Supervisors and Electric Operations leadership.
Required Skills & Experience:
Must be a qualified Journeyman Lineman or Splicer.
Minimum of 10+ years of relevant experience in Distribution Electric operations.
Deep knowledge of rigging, jobsite setup, print reading, and Electrical Field Practices Training (EFPT).
Proven understanding of Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), risk management, and OSHA safety protocols.
Exceptional presentation skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
Physically able to perform and demonstrate all field-based safety tasks and technical exercises.
A high level of professional integrity when evaluating trainee competency and safety adherence.
Preferred Skills & Experience:
Prior experience serving as a Foreman, Crew Leader, or an equivalent field leadership role.
Previous experience as a safety professional specifically focused on compliance for underground utility mechanics.
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