Senior Training Specialist
Shermco Industries
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇨🇦 Canada
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💰 CA$55 - CA$70 per hour
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
Flash
About the role
- Teach What You’ve Mastered: Lead engaging, expert-level training for electricians, technicians, and engineers in classroom and hands-on environments.
- Facilitate learning in critical areas like high-voltage systems, switchgear maintenance, renewable energy systems (wind/solar), and substation operations.
- Deliver training that emphasizes real-world application, safety, and confidence on the job.
- Develop Industry-Ready Talent: Design and update technical training content — from lesson plans and hands-on exercises to presentations and assessments — aligned with industry standards.
- Tailor your delivery using adult learning principles to maximize comprehension and retention.
- Champion Electrical Safety: Instill safe work practices in every training, using standards like NFPA 70E or CSA Z462 .
- Equip learners with essential Arc Flash knowledge, Lockout/Tagout protocols, and PPE best practices.
- Be a Mentor and Thought Leader: Serve as a go-to expert in your field and collaborate with peers, junior trainers, and industry stakeholders to continuously evolve our training programs.
- Provide personalized coaching to help others grow their careers — just like you did.
Requirements
- 7–10+ years in the field as an industrial electrician, high-voltage tester, or electrical engineer is a must have.
- 3–5 years in a training or mentorship capacity — formal or informal.
- Deep, hands-on experience with: High-voltage systems (low/medium/high)
- Switchgear testing and maintenance
- Wind and/or solar power systems
- Substation apparatus and relays
Benefits
- Impact: Influence the safety, confidence, and future careers of tradespeople and engineers across the industry.
- Growth: Expand your reach from individual projects to industry-wide development.
- Balance: Step off the tools while staying connected to the work you love — in a role that’s built around mentorship, knowledge-sharing, and leadership.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
high-voltage systemsswitchgear maintenancerenewable energy systemssubstation operationsArc Flash knowledgeLockout/Tagout protocolsPPE best practiceslesson planshands-on exercisesassessments
Soft skills
mentorshipcollaborationcoachingadult learning principlescommunicationleadershipengagementconfidence buildingadaptabilityproblem-solving
Certifications
NFPA 70ECSA Z462