Field Supervisor T&D

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the completion of capital and O&M work in the area.
• 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.
• Work directly with field and G.O. designers in developing a mutually agreeable design that can be built within the approved hours.
• Responsible for the application of safe working practices on the job in compliance with the Company's safety rules and trains and develops safety awareness on the part of subordinates.
• Provide customer/client satisfaction by applying cost effective work practices to ensure job quality and reliability.
• Supervise, prioritize and schedule resources to effectively utilize and to meet customer/client requirements during normal operations and storm emergencies.
• Conduct daily tailboards to communicate safe work plans, company policies and expectations.
• Lead, train, motivate, coach and counsel employees to meet the expectations of their positions.
• Communicate/coordinate work schedules with internal and external customers, foreign utilities and contractors.
• Assure the timely completion of all administrative processes, such as mandated annual reviews, Labor Agreement, crew audits, Time & Labor, etc.
• If applicable, in-person supervision of employees to ensure compliance with FLSA wage and hour issues as well as to monitor compliance with safety rules.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated expertise/knowledge of energized and deenergized facilities; switching and tagging procedures;
• Knowledge of training, clearances and working space requirements.
• Licenses / Certifications: DL NUMBER - Driver License, Valid and in State and satisfactory driving record.
• Bachelor's Degree 3-5 years’ experience as a journeyman in the linesman trade or 10 years’ experience in the transmission and distribution line facilities.
• 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.
• 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.
• Possess valid Pennsylvania Commercial Driver’s License.