Work Place Flexibility: Onsite
Legal Entity: Entergy Louisiana, LLC
Job Summary/PurposeThis position is accountable for providing leadership, direction and oversight for the Transmission and Distribution substation maintenance activities. The position promotes safe work behaviors and actions from all assigned employees and takes full responsibility for the safety culture within the workgroup. Supervises a staff of substation mechanics, relay mechanics, utility foremen and contractors to maintain substation operations within geographic area of responsibility. Requires strong matrix working relationship with Customer Service Managers, Engineering Supervisor, and Transmission and Distribution Leadership.
Job Duties/Responsibilities- Safety - Engages safety organization and partner to transform field safety efforts. Ensure a safe work environment and safety culture exists for all assigned employees. Actively and progressively require safe work behaviors and actions from all assigned employees. Provides strategic leadership, development, and oversight in the execution of the substation asset management capital and maintenance portfolio. Ensures the Work Management Process is understood and followed.
- Develop, supervise, and direct the annual substation preventative, diagnostic and corrective maintenance program. Responsible for monitoring weather conditions and outages and directing and management of restorations workers for minor storm events during both regular and after hours. Coordinates the assembling of out-of-town storm response teams and Local Storm Leadership during a black event.
- Risk awareness and development - Provides grid leadership for Risk Analysis and elimination/mitigation efforts. Understand and mitigate risk posed by execution of grid maintenance and capital projects. Provide oversight, support, and direction for employees to adhere to committed O&M and SERC work plan.
- Ensure personnel adhere to the FERC/NERC/SERC compliance, configuration management, and maintenance procedures.
- Manage workforce mandated safety and compliance training. Provide development opportunities for employees through training opportunities, both in-house and external.
- Provide development opportunities for employees through training opportunities, both in-house and external. Lead Organizational Health Committees and consistently improve OHI.
Minimum RequirementsMinimum
education required of the position
- Technical degree or equivalent work experience.
Minimum
experience required of the position
- 6-8 years related work experience with 2+ years of supervisory experience.
Minimum
knowledge,
skills, and
abilities required of the position
- Working knowledge of Substation Work Management System, Automated Outage Request System, and Power plant applications.
- Thorough knowledge of substation maintenance and construction practices.
- Working knowledge of safe work procedures, Entergy Safety Manual, OSHA, and DOT regulations applicable to position.
- Minimum 8 years' experience in transmission, substation, construction, or electrical repair area.
- Proven leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.
- Strong capabilities to work with computers and related technology.
- Understanding of mechanical maintenance principles and relay schemes.
- Ability to work irregular hours, overtime, and out of town assignments.
- Capable of working multiple tasks simultaneously with adherence to deadlines.
- Demonstrated leader in working safely and identifying and correcting unsafe work conditions and practices.
Primary Location: Louisiana-Labadieville Louisiana : Labadieville
Job Function: Corporate
FLSA Status:
Relocation Option:Union description/code:
Number of Openings: 1
Req ID: 124528
Travel Percentage:50% to 75%
Additional Responsibilities: As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.
Entergy Pay Transparency Policy Statement: The Entergy System of Companies (the Company) will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the Company's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c).
Equal Opportunity and
Pay Transparency.
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WORKING CONDITIONS: As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.
Please note: Authorization to work in the United States is a precondition to employment in this position. Entergy will not sponsor candidates for work visas for this position.
