Position Overview:
ASR International Corp. has an opportunity for an Electrician Technical Trainer position at Naval Construction Group TWO (NCG 2) whose role it is to organize, man, train, maintain, and equip Naval Construction Regiments (NCRs), Naval Mobile Construction Battalions (NMCBs), the Construction Battalion Maintenance Unit (CBMU), and the Underwater Construction Team (UCT) to provide supported commanders with expeditionary engineering forces capable of general engineering and construction, and limited combat engineering across the full range of military operations.
The Seabee Technical Trainer (STT) in Gulfport, MS provides technical instruction to Seabees in the following ratings: Electrician, Builder, Utilities, Steel Worker, and Equipment Operator. NCG 2 Seabee Technical Trainers (STT) require skilled and knowledgeable instructors responsible for delivering training to apprentice Seabees. The training scheduled will be for unit personnel to refine skills through reps and sets in line with the Navy Occupational Standards (OCCSTDs). The instruction will contribute to advancement opportunities and lead to a more knowledgeable and technically competent Naval Construction Force.
The Electrician Technical Trainer will provide instruction and technical expertise and will assist with development and implementation of curriculum. Responsibilities will include delivering lectures, developing, and providing specific construction procedures, with hands-on practical trade application events that directly correlate to the content found in the Construction Electrician Navy Education Training (NAVEDTRA) Rate Manuals and current industry building codes and standards (American National Standards Institute, National Electrical Code).
The Electrician Technical Trainer will be involved in developing and refining construction module training packages to provide familiarization of the various Rate related subjects by extracting content from the NAVEDTRA manuals, and various recognized construction references and codes. Additional responsibilities include developing and refining module execution packages, including tool and material lists, to facilitate hands on field instruction and execution. Construction module products include plans, Power Point presentations, module practical application guides, monthly metrics briefs, and facilities level utilization and scheduling briefs.
Location: Naval Construction Group TWO, Naval Construction Battalion Center: Gulfport, MS 39501
Job Description/Responsibilities:
- Provide technical SMEs on site at the STTs to have standardization throughout the Naval Construction Force (NCF).
- Provide day to day administrative, technical, and operational support management of the NCF STTs.
- Provide instruction on approved topics, review practical application guides, tools, and material list to facilitating the management and execution of the established STT construction modules.
- Provide specific field construction supervision during hands-on practical trade application events that directly correlate to the content found in the Construction Electrician Navy Education Training (Construction Electrician Basic NAVEDTRA 14026A, Construction Electrician Advanced NAVEDTRA 14027A), Seabee Construction Management (SCM) User Manual, Rate Training Manuals, and current industry building codes and standards (National Electrical Code).
- Responsible for constructing module mockups prior to the start of construction modules to enhance the learning environment and ultimately assist the crew members in achieving construction objectives when executing any of the Seabee Technical Trainer Modules. Electrician Technical Trainer modules include Basic Conduit Bending and Installation, Basic Wiring, Basic Panel Wiring and Electrical Theory, Basic Fixture and Device Installation, Basic Advanced Wiring, and Basic Troubleshooting.
- Manage the schedule, construction material, tools, equipment, consumable, and facility maintenance of the construction STT modules to sustain daily operations at the STT.
Qualifications/Skills/Experience/Education:
- At least 8 years' experience in respective construction/trade occupational field. Minimum of 5 years' experience as an instructor, or as a construction Crew Leader/Project Supervisor.
- At least 5 years of experience documented through work experience from the private sector, military or both, or appropriate valid certifications equivalent to the NEC 805A and/or Master Training Specialist Certification.
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent - General Educational Development (GED) certificate.
- Possess extensive knowledge of construction management principles including planning, estimating, material take-off, resource leveling, project site layout, techniques of foremanship and actual construction experience. Experience/expertise as it applies to construction and construction trades.
- Comprehensive Knowledge of Federal, State and Local security procedures is required. Strong working experience in Microsoft Office Suite is required. Working knowledge of MS-Excel, MS-Word, MS-Outlook, MS-PowerPoint, and MS-Project to prepare reports/briefs and input/extract data.
- Working knowledge of the content found in their specified occupational field's (electrical) NAVEDTRA manuals and industry references and codes. Must have a working knowledge of the information found in the SCM User's Manual.
- Possess knowledge of Navy OF-07 structure and be familiar with all construction related vocations.
- Familiar with the open purchase ordering process and the use of prime vendor ordering.
- Work independently or as part of a team with strong customer service, telephone skills, and ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
- Possess a strong understanding of construction math skills and be able to use a calculator.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, exercise initiative in gathering, assembling, collate, and analyzing information for completion of assigned tasks.
- Willing to spend substantial time in a field training environment or on assigned travel (TAD or Mobile Training Team).
- Have and maintain valid CPR qualification.
- Ability to operate visual information equipment (LCD projectors, smart boards, document cameras, or other visual aid equipment) that can be utilized as training aides.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen (proof of citizenship required) and able to obtain a favorable determination from a National Agency Check Local Agency and Credit check (NACLC) investigation.
- Must maintain a neat, clean and professional appearance.
- Work environment requires executing field construction activities requiring prolonged standing and working in an active construction site environment. Additional physical demands require use of power hand tools, lifting or construction materials and climbing of ladders. Personnel will have to maneuver on, around and under structures in the performance of their duties. While working outdoors the contractor employee shall be required to work in inclement or hot weather.
Please note that your resume and candidacy is subject to customer approval and acceptance, clearing of the required background check, and obtaining any clearances that may be needed.