Station Supv

American Electric Power•Corpus Christi, TX

19h

About The Position

The Station Supervisor is responsible for supervising assigned crew members who construct, operate, and maintain station equipment and facilities, and for carrying out the annual work plan. The role oversees field activities to ensure compliance with North American Reliability Corporation (NERC) Reliability Standards and directs outage restoration efforts to return facilities to service. It also provides construction management and internal labor resources for transmission and distribution station capital projects.

Requirements

Strong teamwork skills, including collaboration.
Ability to lead, facilitate, and coordinate work activities within a work group.
Ability to promote a strong work culture.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related discipline and typically 5 years of related work experience; alternatively, an associate degree in electrical, mechanical, or industrial maintenance technology with 8 years of experience; or high school education or equivalent with 15 years of experience in station construction, operation, and maintenance or related fields.

Responsibilities

Lead, plan, assign, supervise, and coordinate crew field work involving construction, maintenance, and operation of station facilities and related equipment.
Train, develop, and coach employees in safe practices and procedures.
Supervise preparation of schedules and work plans for station equipment and the annual work plan.
Supervise development of project cost and man-hour estimates for station-related projects.
Authorize general station work performed by contract forces and verify the work performed.
Assist with and advise on restoration efforts during equipment failures or storms to return facilities to service.
Procure equipment, materials, tools, and spare parts required for station facilities.
Ensure adherence to procedures, methods, standards, and Safety & Health and Environmental audit requirements; create and follow through on action plans for audit findings.
Supervise records of station maintenance and commissioning activities and ensure compliance with NERC, FERC, and local regulatory requirements.
Prepare reports regarding crew work activities and equipment.
Recommend personnel promotion, demotion, transfer, selection, and dismissal.
Understand and apply applicable labor agreements or employee handbook supplements.
Maintain the DOT Licensing and Inspection program.
Support and hold employees and contractors accountable for the AEP System Safety Process and a safe working environment focused on Zero Harm.
Recommend operational changes involving labor, transportation, and equipment.
Lead, facilitate, and coordinate work-group activities and promote a strong work culture.