Safety & Loss Control Instructor – MS
Electric Power Associations of Mississippi
Ridgeland, MS
Job Description
Job Title: Safety and Loss Control Instructor
Department: Safety and Loss Control
Reports To: Vice President, Safety and Loss Control
Date: March 1, 2012
SUMMARY
Administers monthly safety and loss control meetings to all Electric Power Associations in Mississippi. Participates in schools, seminars and other functions as needed. Helps implement the Emergency Work Plan during times of disaster. Responsible for the planning, development and implementation of safety and training programs.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPOSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Plan, write, organize and teach electric distribution subjects and regulatory compliance to Electric Power Association personnel.
Must be a good communicator and have excellent speaking skills to work with both small and large audiences.
Willing to assist, supervise or train at lineman schools, seminars and other functions as needed by the Association and/or Vice President, Safety and Loss Control.
Conduct safety audits on Electric Power Association crews and facilities and report results to proper personnel.
Must be available to provide disaster assistance to the Associations and be willing to assist in system restoration.
Must be able to provide safety and loss control guidance to system employees that will maximize a safer work environment, compliance and education.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Must possess a minimum of a high school diploma and have a minimum of four years experience with an electric utility, preferably line construction and maintenance.
Must have experience and knowledge of powerline construction including RUS, NESC, OSHA, DOT and EPA regulations
Possessing the qualification or willing to earn the qualification of Certified Safety Professional (CSP), or the NRECA Certified Loss Control Professional (CLCP), is highly desired.
Computer skills, especially in Microsoft PowerPoint, Word and Outlook, is highly recommended.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Work is both inside and outside the Associations. Some irregular hours including night, weekends and holidays may be required.
Extensive travel within the state of Mississippi and limited out of state travel.
Must reside within reasonable commuting distance to the EPA office in Ridgeland.
SALARY
$50K – $65K. Salary to be determined by work related experience, education and pre-qualifications.
CONTACT
Micheal Weltzheimer, CLCP
Assistant to the Vice President, Safety and Loss Control
Electric Power Associations of Mississippi
P.O. Box 3300 – Ridgeland, MS 39158-3300
Fax: (601) 605-8601
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