Supervisor - Substation Operations
Core
Supervise and plan skilled workers for the safe construction, maintenance, and operation of transmission and distribution substations, including system protection, control, and switching coordination.
Role type
Senior IC substation operations supervisor
Builds
Transmission and bulk power delivery systems; substation automation and control circuits
Domain
Electric utility / Power grid infrastructure
Deliverable
Physical/clinical work (substation construction, maintenance, and operation)
Required skills
Substation equipment knowledge, system protection and control, switching and tagging, project management, budget administration, safety compliance, performance evaluation, incident command
Preferred skills
Electrical or mechanical technology background, facility systems knowledge, IEC 61850 protocol familiarity
Technologies
WMS, CMS, OMS, SAP, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel
Responsibilities
Plan and assign work to substation personnel; coordinate construction and maintenance projects; implement preventative maintenance programs; provide technical support for outages and emergencies; train personnel on equipment and safety practices; evaluate employee performance; act as division/district switching coordinator.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with supervisory duties