Field Supervisor Electrical

Description

• Responsible for the completion of capital and O&M work within the regions and outside business arenas for all electrical equipment used in an electric utility.
• Responsible for timely response to storm restoration efforts in the region, including round the clock responsibility as a Work Location Supervisor to respond and lead crew efforts in restoring PPL facilities to normal operation.
• Reviews and communicates with responsible engineering personnel to complete pre-job planning, monitor progress, resolve in progress problems and identify revisions to scope and obtains necessary approvals.
• Responsible for the development of employees by leading, training, motivating, coaching and counseling employees to satisfy the expectations of their positions.
• Responsible for cost control through the effective and efficient application of personnel, equipment & materials to provide customer/client satisfaction and to ensure job quality and reliability.
• Assures the timely completion of all administrative processes such as annual reviews, enforcement of the Labor Agreement, Time & Labor, tailboard documentation, progress reporting, etc.
• Responsible for the coordination & scheduling of equipment outages and switching to ensure safety working environments thru constant communication with System Operating, Power Dispatchers. Transmission Control Center and Work Management.
• Responsible for the application of safe work practices on the job in compliance with the Company’s safety rules and develop a safety awareness on the part of subordinates.
• Work directly with field and G.O. designers in developing a mutually agreeable design that can be built within the approved hours.
• Responsible for training and enforcement of the Company’s Safety Rules and Policies, local work procedures, environmental procedures, and follows the energy control process at all times.

Requirements

• Demonstrated expertise/knowledge of energized and deenergized facilities; switching and tagging procedures; knowledge of training, clearances and working space requirements.
• 3-5 years experience as a journeyman in the linesman trade or 10 years experience in the transmission and distribution line facilities.
• Thorough knowledge of safety rules/regulations, energy control process, company policies, work practices and the labor agreement.
• Supervisory experience with leadership and teamwork skills, communication skills both oral and written.
• Basic electric theory, identify and analyze trouble in electrical circuits, print reading and moderate computer skills used in the linemen trade and office applications software.
• A valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record.
• Bachelor's Degree and 1 year of electrical or mechanical operations and maintenance or an equivalent combination of education and experience on a year for year basis.
• Bachelor's Degree
• Possess valid Pennsylvania Commercial Drivers License.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance