About the Opportunity
This is an open position with FirstEnergy Service Co., a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp.
FirstEnergy at a Glance
We are a forward-thinking electric utility powered by a diverse team of employees committed to making customers’ lives brighter, the environment better and our communities stronger.
FirstEnergy (NYSE: FE) is dedicated to integrity, safety, reliability and operational excellence. Headquartered in Akron, Ohio, FirstEnergy includes one of the nation's largest investor-owned electric systems, more than 24,000 miles of transmission lines that connect the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions, and a regulated generating fleet with a total capacity of more than 3,500 megawatts.
*This position supports the general Western PA, area. Those areas include supporting the Pleasant Valley / Connellsville PA Relay School approximately 50% of the time and other areas such as Greensburg, Washington, PA, Northern WV etc. During non - school times the position supports the REMOTE training and operational support to the training and instruction, so the role has flexibility to a fulltime reporting area. As such, this position has flexibility being based out of any FirstEnergy operational area within the SW PA , Northern WV., subject to the hiring managers approval.
Relay and Controls Instructor / Adv Relay and Controls Instructor
This position is in the Regional Workforce Development group and reports to the Supervisor,
Relays & Controls Training. The Relay Instructor will provide training to Regional Operations
employees. The primary focus for this position is the training of incumbent and incoming Relay
personnel as well as candidates enrolled through the in-house Relay training program.
Responsibilities:
Supporting the design, development, and implementation activities of effective training materials and programs. Delivering training in both formal classroom settings as well as field settings. Coordinating and maintaining training facilities, equipment and hardware. Handling administrative duties including training documentation, reports and attendance records. Supporting system-wide training needs on an as-needed basis. Leading the design, development, and implementation activities of effective training materials and programs. Mentoring associates and/or instructors through observation, providing feedback and written documentation.
Qualifications at the Relay and Controls Instructor level:
NOTE- Position does require travel across the supported FirstEnergy footprint of 25-50%
Benefits, Compensation & Workforce Diversity
At FirstEnergy, employees are key to our success. We depend on their talents to meet the challenges of our changing business environment. We are committed to rewarding individual and team efforts through our total rewards philosophy which includes competitive pay plus incentive compensation, a company-sponsored pension plan, 401(k) savings plan with matching employer contribution, a choice of medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, and life insurance programs, as well as skills development training with tuition reimbursement. Please visit our website at www.firstenergycorp.com to learn more about all of our employee rewards programs. FirstEnergy proudly supports workforce diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability. No recruiters or agencies without a previously signed contract. Unable to sponsor or transfer H-1B visas at this time.
Safety
Safety is a core value for FirstEnergy and is essential to all of our business activities. We ensure employees have the tools, information, and processes to perform their duties in a manner that assures safety for themselves, their co-workers, our customers and the public. Our goals are to provide a safe work environment, to maintain an accident-free, injury-free workplace, and to promote and maintain public safety. To meet these goals, we dedicate ourselves to achieving world-class safety standards.