Program Director, Electrical Distribution Technology EDT in Sumterville, Florida at Lake-Sumter State College

The EDT Program Director oversees the electric technical training programs for LSSC workforce students, ensuring they receive training that enables them to perform their jobs safely and efficiently. The Director will ensure that LSSC’s technical training programs are delivered with the highest level of safety and performance standards, training all students in compliance with required standards, procedures, and Instructor Excellence guidelines. Teaches wherever and whenever assigned as determined by instructional needs within the Lineman Program. The work location for this position will be the Sumter Center campus.

Responsible for demonstrating LSSC’s core values of Caring, Communicating, Collaborating, and Celebrating when interacting with students, employees, visitors, and community members.

include, but are not limited to the following:

ABILITIES/GENERAL:

• Promote a common purpose consistent with the College's stated goals and demonstrate a commitment to students and the learning environment.
• Possess knowledge of general written standards and procedures utilized, and have the ability to read, interpret, and follow procedural and policy manuals related to the job tasks.
• Demonstrate the ability to respond to supervision, guidance, and direction in a positive, receptive manner and follow stated policies.
• Deliver exceptional customer service by fostering a welcoming and supportive environment.
• Present a professional image in words, actions, and attire.
• Conduct oneself in a manner consistent with the College’s standards of ethical conduct.
• Apply effective techniques to establish and maintain working relationships, fostering collaboration to achieve common goals; effectively communicate and collaborate with others to achieve shared objectives.
• Demonstrate the skills necessary to examine situations and processes, making recommendations for improvement critically.
• Strong service orientation and ability to effectively work as a member or leader of a team by cooperating with others, offering to help others when needed, and considering larger organizational goals rather than individual concerns. Includes the ability to build &/or support a constructive team spirit where members are committed to the goals and objectives of the organization.
• Plan, organize, and successfully multitask to meet multiple deadlines and frequently new work tasks within required timeframes. Proven flexibility to successfully work on a variety of projects quickly and accurately.
• Effectively manage change and adaptability.
• Adheres to all workplace safety rules, safety laws, regulations, standards, and practices
• Ability to work various hours, including nights, early mornings, and weekends
• Ability to travel amongst various campuses and attend College events, on or off campus, as required.

• • Required:
    1. High School Diploma or GED.
    2. Minimum of Four (4) years of related experience in the respective technical trade (Journeyman level - Lineman).
    3. Must have hands-on experience with the majority of skills necessary for the Line Worker Bootcamp.
  • Preferred:
    1. Associate's degree from an accredited institution.
    2. Apprenticeship Completion in a technical discipline (Lineman) and 6 months of experience as a Technical Training Instructor.