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Training & Simulation Specialist, Senior

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $89.62
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Paid holidays
Employee assistance program
Professional development opportunities

Job Description

Located in Vacaville, our Transmission Grid Operations Training department plays a crucial role in supporting the broader Transmission Operations team, ensuring regulatory compliance and risk management within this vital infrastructure segment. Transmission Grid Operations Training coordinates efforts across multiple teams to deliver quality training programs, emergency simulation drills, and continuing education that help maintain operational excellence in the electric grid sector. It serves as a central hub for resource coordination, managing initiatives and projects that uphold industry standards and drive continuous improvement. The department’s work ensures that transmission operators and dispatchers are well-prepared to manage the demands and challenges of... Show More

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or GED
  • job-related experience of six years or experience as journeyman or equivalent for four years
  • nerc certification
  • PG&E Academy approved instructor certification
  • pre-employment testing
  • ability to develop and deliver training materials
  • experience with simulator-based training
  • strong communication skills
  • ability to work collaboratively across departments
  • technical proficiency with power system models and training software

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or GED
  • nerc certification
  • experience as journeyman or equivalent for four years
  • experience with Microsoft Office applications at advanced level
  • competency in developing and delivering multi-mode communications
  • experience in training delivery
  • PG&E Academy approved instructor certification
  • pre-employment testing
  • bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline or equivalent experience
  • master’s degree in electrical engineering or related discipline or equivalent experience

Job Duties

  • Implement the usage of the company’s computer-based simulator BRICK and training simulator for Transmission ATSOs, TSOs and SDs
  • ensure training exercises and knowledge assessments are relevant and measure retention of information
  • design and develop Apprentice Transmission System Operator, Transmission System Operator and System Dispatcher training programs including scenario-based and simulation training
  • prepare training simulators and tools to provide realistic scenarios to train and evaluate Electric Grid Operations realtime personnel and relevant operations support personnel
  • train and provide guidance to operations personnel on company operational standards and goals
  • provide training support adhering to NERC continuing education requirements
  • participate in system restoration exercises
  • assist in curriculum development and delivery of technology-based training media
  • use feedback methods to inform management of assessment results
  • assist in administering step progression assessments
  • provide input on assessment and evaluation of operations personnel
  • perform job task analysis for curriculum redesign initiatives
  • assist with power system model changes to the Energy Management System
  • perform instructor and training coordinator tasks under supervision
  • perform duties related to various training programs including ATSO apprenticeship and NERC certification
  • create Individual Learning Activities using company systems adhering to NERC standards
  • secure training materials, facilities and experts
  • develop and maintain relationships with technical staff for effective training program support

Job Criteria

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)


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