System Technicians Supervisor
About the role
At Brazos Electric Power Cooperative, our mission is to deliver safe, reliable, and affordable electricity to the communities we serve. As a System Technician Supervisor, you'll lead a skilled team responsible for maintaining the critical substation equipment that powers our transmission system.
Responsibilities
As the System Technician Supervisor, you'll oversee the installation, testing, maintenance, and repair of substation electrical equipment while leading a team of talented substation and P&C technicians. You'll ensure equipment reliability, regulatory compliance, and safe work practices while helping develop the next generation of technical professionals.
- Lead, coach, and develop a team of substation & P&C technicians to safely perform installation, testing, maintenance, and repair of substation equipment.
- Supervise preventive and corrective maintenance of microprocessor-based relays, meters, circuit breakers, reclosers, transformers, regulators, and other substation equipment.
- Plan, prioritize, and coordinate construction, maintenance, and emergency work activities to meet operational needs.
- Ensure compliance with NERC, ERCOT, and company standards, including scheduling required relay testing and maintaining regulatory records.
- Oversee equipment maintenance databases, asset management documentation, and department administrative functions.
- Assist with department budgeting, equipment procurement, and evaluation of new technologies and testing equipment.
- Build strong working relationships with internal departments, member cooperatives, contractors, and industry partners.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum 7 years of experience as a Protection & Controls Technician or closely related field.
- Demonstrated experience installing, testing, maintaining, and troubleshooting substation equipment.
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Working knowledge of electrical safety practices and applicable industry standards.
Qualifications
- Associate degree in Electrical Power Technology or equivalent technical program.
- Experience with NERC compliance requirements and ERCOT metering standards.
- Previous experience leading or mentoring technical personnel.
Why Brazos Electric?
At Brazos Electric, you'll join a cooperative where people make the difference. Every day, you'll help ensure reliable electric service for communities across Texas while working alongside experienced professionals who value integrity, innovation, and service.