Electric Transmission Line Supervisor

FirstEnergy; Latrobe (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Company in Latrobe, PA is seeking a Line Supervisor to oversee transmission and distribution line work, ensure safe operation, and manage field crews.

The role requires 5-7 years of electrical field experience, strong leadership, and proficiency with CREWS, SAP, GIS, and other software. You will coordinate tasks, respond to emergencies, and maintain high safety standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and 5-7 years’ related electrical field experience.
• Advanced knowledge of transmission and distribution systems.
• Some supervisory experience is preferred.
• Able to read, interpret, and communicate complex prints and specifications to personnel.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrating a solid commitment to safety in all tasks.
• Directing and supervising employees engaged in electric transmission and distribution line work.
• Directing line workers in installing energized lines and transferring circuit loads.
• Coordinating cutovers from poles and equipment to new or temporary installations, and locating faults on distribution voltages and street light circuits.
• Responding during emergencies to support public safety and system reliability, and supervising storm restoration crews.
• Monitoring activities and enforcing conformance to established work practices and methods.
• Requesting and coordinating the availability of necessary equipment, tools, materials, and supplies.
• Coordinating work with other departments and scheduling construction, maintenance, repair, or test work.
• Counseling employees and acknowledging good work and work habits.
• Implementing instruction and training of line employees in established work practices.
• Administering Absenteeism Management Program and Regional Safety Plan.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Safety

Communication

Mentoring

Customer service

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CREWS

SAP

GIS

Flex OMS

Empower

Microsoft Office

Job description

FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Company in Latrobe, PA is seeking a Line Supervisor to oversee transmission and distribution line work, ensure safe operation, and manage field crews.

The role requires 5-7 years of electrical field experience, strong leadership, and proficiency with CREWS, SAP, GIS, and other software. You will coordinate tasks, respond to emergencies, and maintain high safety standards.