Electrical Superintendent
Company: City of Acworth
Location: Marietta
Posted on: January 14, 2021
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Job Description:
POSITION SUMMARY This position includes administrative and
highly technical work overseeing the day-to-day operation of the
Citys Power Department. Work involves assisting the Power and
Public Works Director with the overall efficiency and operation of
the electric distribution system, for ensuring uniform practices
and policies relating to the installation and maintenance of
electrical equipment, wiring systems and meters, and assisting in
the supervision of electrical construction, maintenance and meter
reading personnel. POSITION DESCRIPTION ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES Works
with the Director to implement programs and projects aimed at
achieving departmental mission and long-term goals. Assists in the
overall planning, organization and management aspects of utility
operations, including general administration, budgeting, capital
outlay, planning and policy development. Coordinates, supervises
and evaluates programs, plans, services, staffing, equipment and
infrastructure of the electrical systems. Acts as on-site
department spokesperson and liaison, establishing and maintaining
effective relationships with citizens, other employees, and other
interests. Responds to public inquiries, investigates complaints,
and initiates appropriate action. Trains and instructs employees on
new and existing distribution lines and makes recommendations for
repairs or changes. Works with crew supervisors to ensure
coordinated work assignments and project planning related to the
operation, maintenance and construction of the electric system.
Implements safety awareness programming in accordance with
departmental policy and City, State and federal guidelines.
Instructs employees on safety standards, precautionary procedures
and departmental policies and procedures. Selects, trains,
motivates, and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or
coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct
deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures.
Works with the Director to establish and implement well-defined
emergency and contingency plans and procedures. Responds to utility
emergencies as necessary. Ability to critically assess situations,
solve problems, work effectively under stress, within deadlines,
and in emergency situations. Oversees the organization and
coordination of the hiring of all staff for electric and tree
crews. Ability to utilize substation SCADA system and other systems
as related to Power infrastructure management. Responds to customer
service requests and complaints. Serves as a member of various
employee committees. Attends meetings, trainings and represents the
City on trade and utility associations as required. Represent the
City of Acworth at public events as required. Performs other
related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED BY THE POSITION
Knowledge of the methods, practices, tools, materials, and
equipment involved in the construction, maintenance, and repair of
electrical infrastructure. Knowledge of underground, overhead, and
substation distribution design principles. Knowledge of load
management principles. Knowledge of electrical metering. Knowledge
of city electrical specifications. Knowledge of relevant state and
federal regulations. Knowledge of safe work practices and
procedures. Knowledge of department policies and procedures. Skill
in utilizing specialized tools and equipment related to the
construction, repair, and maintenance of electrical infrastructure.
Skill in the training and supervision of personnel. Skill in the
operation of computers and job-related software programs such as
but not limited to Microsoft Office programs, Adobe Acrobat/Reader,
AutoCAD, other related finance and work order softwares. Skill in
reading and interpreting technical papers, codes, and handbooks.
Skill in evaluating plans, policies, procedures, and products.
Skill in oral and written communication. Knowledge of all safety
guidelines as it relates to working with high voltage electrical
lines. SUPERVISORY CONTROLS The Electric Superintendent assigns
work in terms of division goals and objectives. The supervisor
reviews work through conferences, reports, and observation of
division activities. GUIDELINES Guidelines include Electric Cities
of Georgia specifications, the American Public Power Association
Safety Manual, NESC code, and city and department policies and
procedures. These guidelines require judgment, selection, and
interpretation in application. COMPLEXITY/SCOPE OF WORK The work
consists of varied management, supervisory and technical duties.
The variety of tasks to be supervised combined with the need to
respond of unforeseen and changing conditions contribute to the
complexity of the position. The purpose of this position is to
assist the director in managing the citys power operations.
Successful performance helps ensure the efficient and effective
delivery of electric services to customers. CONTACTS Contacts are
typically with coworkers, vendors, consultants, contractors,
representatives of other agencies, safety inspectors, state and
local officials, elected and appointed officials and the general
public. Contacts are typically to exchange information, resolve
problems, provide services, motivate or influence persons, and
negotiate or settle matters. PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT The
work is typically performed in a combination of indoor office and
outside weather conditions. The employee frequently works near
moving mechanical parts and in active construction sites and is
occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or
airborne particles, traffic, toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of
electrical shock, and vibration. The noise level in the work
environment is usually moderate. The work may frequently require
standing; walking; using hands to finger, handle, feel or operate
objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The
employee is frequently required to sit; climb or balance; stoop,
kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; Employee is occasionally
required to taste or smell. The physical requirements of the job
require frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and
occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Vision abilities
required by this position include close vision, distance vision,
color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability
to adjust focus. Normal working hours (7:30 AM 4:30 PM, Monday
through Friday) are expected; however, employee may be subject to
call-outs at all times to perform emergency work and is encouraged
to establish permanent residence within the service area.
SUPERVISORY AND MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITY This position assists in
supervising Electric Foreperson, Electric Supervisor, Lineworkers -
Journey, Apprentice Lineworkers, Utility Locator, ROW Maintenance
Crew Leader and Members, and Utility Meter Technician. MINIMUM
QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge and level of competency commonly
associated with the completion of a baccalaureate degree in a
course of study related to the occupational field or equivalent
knowledge and skill. Experience sufficient to thoroughly understand
the diverse objectives and functions of the subunits in the
division/department in order to direct and coordinate work within
the division/department, usually interpreted to require four to
five years of related experience in electric line service work
including metering, line service installation and repair.
Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid drivers license
issued by the State of Georgia for the type of vehicle or equipment
operated. Commercial drivers license (CDL) license and ITS
certification required and/or ability to obtain within 12 months of
starting position. The qualifications listed above represent the
credentials necessary to perform the essential functions of this
position. To be successful in this position, an individual must be
able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable
accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions of this position. APPLICATION
INFORMATION Applications must be submitted online at:
www.acworth.org
Keywords: City of Acworth, Marietta , Electrical Superintendent, Professions , Marietta, Georgia
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