Training & Safety Specialist (Must have Journeyman Lineman Experience)

About the PositionOur Loss Control Team is seeking a proactive and knowledgeable Training & Safety Specialist to support the development, coordination, and implementation of safety programs across Texas Electric Cooperatives' membership. In this role, you will travel to member cooperatives and municipalities to conduct safety meetings and facilitate industry-specific training schools. You will also perform safety audits, risk assessments, and incident investigations to identify hazards, recommend corrective actions, and ensure compliance with applicable local, state, and federal regulations — including OSHA, EPA, and DOT standards.Salary negotiable with appropriate experience and certifications.Key ResponsibilitiesIdeal candidate will have a travel territory that will include a defined area within TexasUp to 100% required travel with overnight staysConduct safety meetings and teach industry specific training schoolsExtensive Public Speaking knowledge - sharing safety and best practices for electric linemanProvide engaging group presentations/instructionMaintain accurate records of training completion, safety audits, and incident reportsDesign, deliver, and evaluate safety training programs to meet Cooperative standardsQualificationsMust have Journeyman Lineman experienceAssociate of Applied Science Degree for electrical Distribution Lineman preferred10 years’ experience in electrical distribution system construction and maintenanceMust have Valid driver's license with clean driving recordKnowledge of APPA safety manual and standardsKnowledge of RUS Construction standards preferredAbility to travel extensivelyKnowledge and use of Microsoft Office Suite of ProductsFamiliarity with Texas Electric Cooperatives membership preferredPhysical RequirementsMust be able to stand or sit particularly for sustained periods of timeMay involve exposure to warehouse and outdoor element settingsAble to operate a computer and other office machinery using finger dexterity for typing and writingMust be able to communicate, converse with, and exchange information by means of the spoken wordAble to perform light physical effort to lift or move lightweight materials up to 50 poundsVisual acuity to view a computer screenThe statements contained herein describe the scope of the responsibility and essential functions of this position but should not be considered to be an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned including work in other areas to cover absences or provide relief during peak periods. Management reserves the right to add, modify, or remove duties as needed to meet the needs of the organization. #J-18808-Ljbffr Texas Electric Cooperatives Inc