Senior Industrial Electrical Trainer

Description

The position offers the chance to design and deliver classroom and hands‑on training, mentor learners, and promote electrical safety standards such as NFPA 70E and CSA Z462, while collaborating with industry partners.

• Deliver engaging classroom and hands‑on training for electricians, technicians, and engineers.
• Teach high‑voltage systems, switchgear testing and maintenance, renewable energy systems, and substation operations.
• Design and update training materials aligned with industry standards and adult learning principles.
• Champion electrical safety using NFPA 70E or CSA Z462 standards, including Arc Flash and Lockout/Tagout.
• Mentor learners and collaborate with fellow trainers and industry partners.
• Travel to training sites as required to support programs and learners.

Requirements

Shermco Canada is seeking a Senior Industrial Electrical Trainer to work remotely across Canada with required travel. The role is aimed at experienced industrial electricians, technicians, or engineers who want to move from field work to influencing safety and skill development in high‑voltage systems, renewables, and substations.

• 7–10+ years as an industrial electrician, high‑voltage tester, or electrical engineer.
• 3–5 years of training, coaching, or mentorship experience.
• Strong hands‑on knowledge of high‑voltage systems, switchgear, renewables, and substations.
• Excellent communication skills and a passion for teaching.
• Proficient with PowerPoint, Excel, and Learning Management Systems (LMS).
• Preferred: Electrical Technologist, Journeyperson Electrician, Electrical Engineering degree, trainer certification, NFPA 70E or CSA Z462 instructor.

Benefits

Joining Shermco provides an impact on workforce safety, career growth beyond the field, and affiliation with a leader in electrical testing and maintenance. The salary range is CAD $110,000–$145,000 per year.

Training + Development

Interview process

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