Field Supervisor T&D
Company: PPL Corporation
Location: Harrisburg
Posted on: January 26, 2023
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Job Description:
Company Summary Statement : PPL Electric Utilities delivers
safe, reliable and affordable electricity to more than 1.4 million
homes and businesses throughout its 29-county service territory in
eastern and central Pennsylvania. Through smart investments and
innovation, it has built one of the most advanced electric grids in
the United States. And, with over a century of expertise, PPL
Electric remains focused on continuing to build the utility of the
future, today. Regularly ranking among the country's best utility
companies for reliability and customer satisfaction, PPL Electric
has won numerous awards, including 30 J.D. Power Awards for
providing top-quality service to residential and business
customers. PPL Electric is a major employer and an active supporter
of the communities it serves. Empowering employees, community
members and initiatives across its service territory through
volunteerism and investments in organizations that support
education, sustainability, and wellbeing. Overview:Decisions are
guided by policies, procedures, and business plan. This position
receives guidance and oversight from manager. Typically, does not
perform the work being supervised.Responsible to oversee highly
skilled transmission and distribution work on electrical facilities
in a safe, productive manner with attention to quality by
supervising line crews assigned to work on all overhead and
underground transmission and distribution line facilities. Provides
timely, cost effective and reliable service to
customers.Responsibilities:1. Responsible for the completion of
capital and O&M work in the area.2. 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.3. Work directly with field and G.O. designers in
developing a mutually agreeable design that can be built within the
approved hours4. 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.5. Provide customer/client satisfaction by applying
cost effective work practices to ensure job quality and
reliability.6. Supervise, prioritize and schedule resources to
effectively utilize and to meet customer/client requirements during
normal operations and storm emergencies.7. Conduct daily tailboards
to communicate safe work plans, company policies and
expectations.8. Lead, train, motivate, coach and counsel employees
to meet the expectations of their positions.9.
Communicate/coordinate work schedules with internal and external
customers, foreign utilities and contractors.10. Assure the timely
completion of all administrative processes, such as mandated annual
reviews, Labor Agreement, crew audits, Time & Labor, etc.11. 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.12. The company reserves the right to determine
if this position will be assigned to work on-site, remotely, or a
combination of both. Assigned work location may change. In the case
of remote work, physical presence in the office/on-site may be
required to engage in face-to-face interaction and coordination of
work among direct reports and co-workers.13. May be assigned an
Electric Utilities emergency and storm role. This is a special
assignment that comes into play during storms and other emergencies
when the company needs to restore power or respond to other issues
affecting customer service. This role may necessitate the need to
work after-hours, outside of your normal schedule.Qualifications:1.
5 years' experience in electrical or mechanical operations and
maintenance.2. Demonstrated expertise/knowledge of energized and
deenergized facilities; switching and tagging procedures; knowledge
of training, clearances and working space requirements.3. A valid
driver's license and satisfactory driving record.Preferred
Qualifications1. Bachelor's Degree2. 3-5 years' experience as a
journeyman in the linesman trade or 10 years' experience in the
transmission and distribution line facilities.3. 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.4. Thorough knowledge of safety
rules/regulations, energy control process, company policies, work
practices and the labor agreement.5. Supervisory experience with
leadership and teamwork skills, communication skills both oral and
written.6. Possess valid Pennsylvania Commercial Driver's
License.
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