Senior Supervisor, Substation Worker
Business Unit:
New England Jurisdiction
Requisition Number:
6103
About us
National Grid is hiring an Senior Supervisor, Substation Worker for our Electric Operations department in Malden, MA.
Every day we deliver safe and secure energy to homes, communities, and businesses. We are there when people need us the most. We connect people to the energy they need for the lives they live. The pace of change in society and our industry is accelerating, and our expertise and track record put us in an unparalleled position to shape the sustainable future of our industry. To be successful, we must anticipate the needs of our customers, reducing the cost of energy delivery today and pioneering the flexible energy systems of tomorrow. This requires us to deliver on our promises and always look for new opportunities to grow ourselves and our business.
Job Purpose
To supervise Substation operations, maintenance, and construction teams within our electric utility.
Key Accountabilities
- Ensure mely review of construcon designs, plans, construcon schedules and other requirements to meet business plan goals, and construcon schedules required to meet the customer need dates.
- Interfaces externally with major Industrial and Commercial customers as well as relevant external stakeholders.
- Supervises direct reports in their response to system outages and conngencies.
- Movates, counsels, coaches, and develops direct reports and others; establish clearly defined goals and standards of divisional employee performance.
- Ensure proper administraon of the labor agreement and all safety and human resource policies and procedures.
- Develop and maintain effecve communicaons with Union Leadership and all department employees.
Qualifications
Supervisory/Interpersonal- Experience Required
- Effecve planning, leadership, communicaon, and supervisory skills.
- Assist with the personal development, coaching and mentoring of junior team members.
- Ability to work off-hours and on call rotaons. This includes requiring travel outside the division for emergency assignments.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree preferred with specialized training in basic electricity and electric theory, naonal applicaon standards and job-related experience -OR- knowledge equivalent to that acquired through compleon of a two year technical school plus addional specialized training with 4 years qualifying experience.
- Technically proficient within subject maer with some experience leading a team involved in operaons and maintenance.
- Ability to gain a working knowledge of tools and systems within designated area.
- Knowledge of Substaon electrical equipment such as transformers, circuit breakers, switches, instrument transformers, metering equipment, voltage regulaon and power quality and applying OSHA standards.
- High voltage electrical safety rules, SMPs, EOPs, and industry best pracces and work methods.
- Must qualify for Authorized Persons List to coordinate and iniate switching acvies within and across various operaons teams.
- Ability to accurately interpret Substaon one lines, specificaon sheets, prints, schemacs, diagrams and instrucons informaon to construct, maintain and troubleshoot effecvely.
- Possess valid driver's license with safe driving record.
- Must qualify for Naonal Grid's Clearance and Controls Authorized persons list.
- Knowledge of all applicable EOPs related to underground or overhead line construcon including OSHA 1910.269
More Information
Salary: $122,000 - $144,000
This position has a career path which provides for advancement opportunities within and across bands as you develop and evolve in the position; gaining experience, expertise and acquiring and applying technical skills. Internal candidates will be assessed and provided offers against the minimum qualifications of this role and their individual experience.
National Grid is an equal opportunity employer that values a broad diversity of talent, knowledge, experience and expertise. We foster a culture of inclusion that drives employee engagement to deliver superior performance to the communities we serve. National Grid is proud to be an affirmative action employer. We encourage minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans to join the National Grid team.
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Nearest Major Market: Boston