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Technical Training Supervisor (Gas Meter Service)

Eversource Energy, Berlin, CT, United States


Role and Scope of Position
This position develops and conducts technical training programs to ensure the safe and effective performance of the Gas Operations employees with a focus on Meter Services. Training includes both classroom and hands‑on training and would incorporate both conceptual and hands‑on instructional methods. Responsibilities also include participation in testing and evaluation of new tools, materials, and equipment, ongoing revision and maintenance of standards and procedures, and supervision evaluation of field employees.

Essential Functions

Effectively implements training programs.

Works with field personnel and supervisors to analyze job tasks and current field performance to determine training needs and program content.

Supervises, directs and instructs trainees during classroom, hands‑on and on‑the‑job training assignments.

Evaluates performance during training and follows up on students learning through field visits, observations and refresher training.

Provides updates and incorporates new procedures and revisions into training programs and reviews work with vendors, technical experts, engineers, field personnel to provide operational input into the selection and operation on new equipment and development of new construction standards.

Technical Knowledge / Skill / Education / Licenses / Certifications

Requires knowledge of gas meter service operations, safety standards and business processes.

Gas distribution operations, maintenance, and construction principles and practices a plus.

Excellent communication skills, ability to present theory and concepts, as well as hands‑on technical instruction with clarity, confidence and enthusiasm.

Requires leadership and coaching abilities.

Ability to use PC desktop applications (e.g., Microsoft Word & Excel).

Working knowledge of labor contracts.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Business Administration or related discipline or equivalent experience.

Experience

Minimum of five (5) to ten (10) years of experience in Natural Gas Local Distribution Company operations and/or construction and supervising employees.

Licenses & Certifications

Driver’s License, D.O.T. preferred.

Gas Operator Qualifications (OQ) preferred.

Working Conditions

Must be available to work emergency restoration assignment as required.

Must be available to travel between MA/CT as necessary.

Competencies

Build trusting relationships

Manage and develop people

Foster teamwork and cross‑functional collaboration

Lead change

Communicate strategic vision

Create an engaged workforce

Focus on the customer

Take ownership & accountability

Compensation and Benefits
Eversource offers a competitive total rewards program. Check out our careers site for an overview of our benefits programs. Salary is commensurate with your experience. This position is eligible for a potential incentive. The annual salary range for this position is:

$122,920.00 – $136,580.00

Worker Type

Regular

Number of Openings

1

Emergency Response

Responding to emergency situations to meet customers’ needs is part of every employee’s role. If employed, you will be given an Emergency Restoration assignment. This means you may be called to assist during an emergency outside of your normal responsibilities, work hours and location.

EEO Statement

Eversource Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Ante

ntive Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability status, or protected veteran status.

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