Regional Operations Supervisor
Pedernales Electric Cooperative
Regional Operations Supervisor
Oak Hill, TX, US, 78736
PHYSICAL OFFICE LOCATION: , Oak Hill, TX 78736
$51.07/hr. Minimum Starting Base Pay KPI Bonuses Competitive Benefits
Qualifications may warrant greater starting base pay within the full pay range. Individual base pay is determined by experience, job-related skills, and relevant education or training.
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Position Summary:
This position is responsible for supervising employees in the Construction and/or Service Departments.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Responsible for construction and maintenance of overhead and underground lines
Maintain construction standards and acceptable specifications
Manage fleet and equipment maintenance
Lead and/or monitor job briefings and tail board meetings
Approve purchasing invoices, work orders and focus on efficiency and cost controls
Maintain a safe and reliable system for members and the general public
Maintain and promote a safe work environment for employees
Manage construction project completion
Participate in emergency restoration and call-out duty
Update the UC mapping system
Participate in the process for damage claims
Recommend and approve purchases and invoices
Resolve customer complaints and answer customers questions regarding department management policies and procedures
Supervise the work of office, administrative or customer service employees to ensure adherence to quality standards, deadlines and proper procedures, correcting errors or problems
Provide employees with guidance in handling difficult or complex problems and in resolving escalated complaints or disputes
Implement corporate and departmental policies, procedures and service standards in conjunction with management
Discuss job performance problems with employees to identify causes and issues and work to resolve problems
Teach and instruct employees in job duties and company policies or arrange for training to be provided
Evaluate employees job performance and conformance to regulations and recommend appropriate personnel action
Recruit, instruct and supervise subordinates
Interpret and communicate work procedures and company policies to staff
Develop and review operating procedures
Develop and manage department budget
Establish work priorities and activities
Recommend promotions, transfers, hires and other disciplinary action
Establish metrics and prepare monthly reports
Coordinate activities with other departments
Conduct and participate in safety meetings
Maintain the security of confidential information
Stay abreast of advances in technology
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of business and management principles including strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership techniques and budgeting
Knowledge of using computer systems, which may include setting up and using hardware and software programs, entering data or processing information
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service
Knowledge of principles of electricity, safety practices and codes
Knowledge of electric power industry construction standards
Knowledge of voltage testing equipment
Skilled in monitoring and managing performance
Skilled in establishing and communicating performance expectations and metrics
Skilled in time management
Skilled in prioritizing and managing changing priorities
Skilled in anticipating, identifying, analyzing and resolving conflict and problems
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
Ability to listen and understand information verbally and in writing
Ability to teach employees to set up and disseminate information from various types of voltage testing equipment
Ability to train and teach employees the art of troubleshooting and the safe, timely manner of power restoration; including substation, distribution lines and residential lines
M Minimum Qualifications – (Education, Experience, Certification, & Licensure):
High School Diploma or equivalent
Five years as a Lineworker Apprentice 4 or Journeyworker
Two years of leadership experience
Valid Texas Class A CDL
DOL Certified Journeyworker Preferred
Position Open Until Filled
Pedernales Electric Cooperative is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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