Supervisor, Distribution Operations (Electrical Utility)

OEC•Fergus, ON

3d•CA$120,000 - CA$130,000•Onsite

About The Position

As the Supervisor, Distribution Operations, you will lead front-line powerline crews and contractors responsible for the construction, maintenance, and restoration of electrical distribution assets. You will balance safety, operational efficiency, workforce planning, and customer service while ensuring work is completed to the highest standards.

Requirements

3+ years of supervisory or leadership experience
Experience within electrical utility, distribution, construction, or related infrastructure environments
Valid Ontario Class G Driver’s Licence with satisfactory driving record
Strong knowledge of utility operations, safety practices, and workforce scheduling
Ability to read and interpret distribution, substation, and grid drawings/maps

Nice To Haves

Journeyperson Powerline Technician certification
IHSA Powerline Technician Trades Training Program completion
CET, P.Eng., or related technical education

Responsibilities

Provide day-to-day leadership, coaching, training, and performance management for technicians
Champion a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with legislation and utility safety standards
Plan, organize, schedule, assign, and supervise employee and contractor work activities
Collaborate with Engineering and Construction teams on project planning and execution
Ensure materials, equipment, and vehicles are available and maintained
Participate in annual capital and operating budget planning