- Full Time
- Atlanta, GA
Program Director, Lineworker Training Program – Atlanta, GA
A leading institution is seeking a visionary Program Director to establish and lead a new Lineworker Training Program in Atlanta, Georgia. This is a unique opportunity to design and launch a comprehensive program, preparing future lineworkers for success in a high-demand industry.
Key Responsibilities
Program Development:
- Design and implement a Lineworker Training Program that meets industry standards and employer expectations.
- Develop a curriculum that includes electrical systems, safety protocols, equipment handling, and utility infrastructure.
- Incorporate emerging technologies and trends to ensure the program remains innovative and competitive.
Facility & Equipment Setup:
- Plan and acquire tools, safety gear, and training equipment required for hands-on learning.
- Oversee the setup of training facilities, including simulated pole-climbing stations and electrical grids.
- Ensure all equipment adheres to safety and regulatory standards.
Stakeholder Collaboration:
- Partner with local utility companies, industry leaders, and certification bodies to establish partnerships and support job placement.
- Represent the program to recruit students and promote its benefits to the community and potential employers.
Instruction & Leadership:
- Recruit and mentor faculty members to ensure top-quality instruction.
- Define and implement program goals, policies, and performance metrics to track student success and job placement rates.
- Teach select courses or seminars as needed to enhance program operations.
Program Accreditation:
- Lead the program through accreditation and certification processes to build credibility and ensure compliance with state and national standards.
Qualifications
- A bachelor’s degree in Electrical Technology, Engineering, Education, or a related field (master’s degree preferred).
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in the utility or lineworker industry, with strong knowledge of safety regulations, training requirements, and industry standards.
- Proven expertise in program development, curriculum design, or technical training.
- Exceptional leadership, organizational, and project management skills.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to engage stakeholders effectively.
Why Join Us?
This role provides an exciting chance to lead the development of a transformative training program that will directly impact students’ futures and the local utility industry. As the Program Director, you will play a pivotal role in building a premier program that produces skilled, job-ready lineworkers and contributes to community and industry growth in Atlanta.
Apply today to lead this innovative new initiative!
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