Distribution Readiness & Outage Coordination Lead

Entergy Corporation; West Monroe (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Entergy is seeking a Distribution Work Readiness Coordinator in Louisiana to lead region-wide access, permits, and safety readiness prior to work. You will coordinate materials, approvals, and logistics, and guide field teams to ensure timely, safe execution.

The role emphasizes end-to-end work-order lifecycle knowledge, scheduling discipline, and collaboration with Supply Chain, Engineering, and Field Coordination to support storm restorations and outages. Onsite work is expected.

Qualifications

• Understanding end-to-end work order life-cycle and field readiness procedures.
• Ability to develop realistic, conflict-free schedules based on capacity and constraints.
• Knowledge of outage preparation processes and switching prerequisites.
• Strong problem-solving, coordination, and attention to detail for continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Fieldwork Execution & Site Assessment – verify site access, permits, and conditions prior to work.
• Planning & Work Prioritization – assess scope, urgency, and resourcing needs; verify materials and permits.
• Reporting & Compliance – provide daily field status updates and maintain regulatory records.
• Continuous Improvement – identify field process improvements and update readiness procedures.
• Emergency & Storm Response – verify access during emergencies and support crews.

Skills

Coordination & planning

Scheduling processes

Problem solving

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Entergy is seeking a Distribution Work Readiness Coordinator in Louisiana to lead region-wide access, permits, and safety readiness prior to work. You will coordinate materials, approvals, and logistics, and guide field teams to ensure timely, safe execution.

The role emphasizes end-to-end work-order lifecycle knowledge, scheduling discipline, and collaboration with Supply Chain, Engineering, and Field Coordination to support storm restorations and outages. Onsite work is expected.