Job Details


Electric Operations SupervisorUpper Peninsula Power Company
Job Start Date:6/5/23Type of Position:Salaried
Number of Openings:1
Job Location & Contact:
500 North Washington St.
Ishpeming, MI49849
9062365851
Job Description:
Responsible for safe and consistent distribution line operations at assigned distribution sites. Provide leadership for distribution line department employees including coaching, staffing, planning, budgeting, and process improvements. Responsible for efficient coordination and scheduling of electric crews on a regional or multi-site level. Prioritize work to meet customer needs and business goals and for the efficient use of resources including tools, materials, and equipment. The position reports to the Operations Manager and primary responsibilities include the following as well as other duties as assigned: • Run, Maintain, Improve Operations- Coordinate and prioritize work assignments, make effective and efficient use of resources, and implement work plans and initiatives. • Provide technical support to direct reports and other departments including the implementation of company safety rules, work methods, and standards along with providing monthly safety meetings to assigned work group. • Provide insight and take part in the designing of the UPPCO Electrical system including customer, company, and large capital work orders. • Provide coaching and assistance to work group members to resolve work and interpersonal problems. • Coordinate work with other departments as needed i.e., Substation, Metering, Design, and SOC. • Coordinate work with UPPCO Contractors for URD installation, Tree Trimming, Storm Restoration, etc. • Assist UPPCO with staffing, grievances, and disciplinary issues. • Assist Supply Chain with Distribution Department material requests and standards. • Assist Facilities with scheduling and coordinating of building and grounds maintenance. • Assist Engineering and SOC with requests for switching procedures. • Assist the Fleet scheduling vehicle maintenance, new equipment specifications, etc. • Assist in the resolution of customer complaints including working with the UPPCO Legal Department to mitigate customer grievances. • Assist the Environmental Department with environmental issues as needed. • Work as storm coordinator during major or minor events. • Work with governing agencies as required. • Enter service entries and initiate purchase requisitions in SAP.
Experience Required:
1+ years Informal or formal leadership 1+ years Organizing, coordinating or managing specific jobs or projects 5+ years Technical experience in the electric utility industry
How to Apply:
Take the next step and apply online at uppco.hirescore.com
Application Deadline:
Jan 01, 1900