Field Safety Rep - Substations

About the role

NorthStar Energy Solutions, a Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE:PWR) company, is headquartered in Grand Prairie, TX and operates across the Central Southwest part of the United States. We are leaders specializing in transmission lines, distribution lines, substation construction, foundations, storm damage repairs, and electrical contracting. Joining our team means being part of an organization that values drive and inclusion. We focus on career development and reward excellence, recognizing each team member's unique contributions. We're at the forefront of powering modern life. Discover how your skills and dedication can make a real difference to us.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site safety support for substation construction, testing, commissioning, and maintenance activities
• Participate in daily tailboards, job briefings, and field safety observations
• Identify hazards and unsafe conditions and work with crews and supervision to implement corrective actions
• Support development and review of Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), switching plans, and site-specific safety plans
• Monitor compliance with OSHA, NFPA 70E, NESC, company policies, and client safety requirements
• Serve as a field resource and mentor to crews by reinforcing safe work practices through direct engagement

Requirements

• A high school diploma or equivalent
• 8+ years of hands-on experience working within electrical substations, including construction, maintenance, testing, commissioning, or outage activities
• Strong understanding of substation-specific hazards, grounding practices, lockout/tagout procedures, and energized work protocols
• Ability to communicate effectively with field crews, supervisors, and project leadership in active substation environments
• Willingness to travel to job sites across Texas as needed
• OSHA 10 or 30, NFPA 70E, First Aid/CPR, or similar safety training, preferred
• Prior safety representative or safety leadership experience, preferred but not required

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 8+ years of hands-on experience working within electrical substations, including construction, maintenance, testing, commissioning, or outage activities
• Strong understanding of substation-specific hazards, grounding practices, lockout/tagout procedures, and energized work protocols
• Ability to communicate effectively with field crews, supervisors, and project leadership in active substation environments
• Willingness to travel to job sites across Texas as needed
• OSHA 10 or 30, NFPA 70E, First Aid/CPR, or similar safety training, preferred
• Prior safety representative or safety leadership experience, preferred but not required

Skills

• Hands-on experience in electrical substations, construction, maintenance, testing, commissioning, or outage activities
• Understanding of substation-specific hazards, grounding practices, lockout/tagout procedures, and energized work protocols
• Effective communication skills in active substation environments
• Ability to identify and address hazards and unsafe conditions
• Experience with OSHA, NFPA 70E, NESC, company policies, and client safety requirements
• Ability to serve as a field resource and mentor to crews

Benefits

• 401(k) with immediate matching and vesting
• Comprehensive benefits packages; Medical, Dental, Vision
• Your choice of PPO, HSA, FSAS
• Short term and long term benefits
• Employee discounts on consumer goods

Pay

Details about pay are not specified in this posting.

Schedule

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