Field Operations Supervisor – Electric Utilities

We Energies; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 91,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

We Energies, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, seeks an Operations Supervisor for Milwaukee, WI and Menomonee Falls. This role oversees electric transmission distribution work, coordinating internal and contracted resources to ensure safe, efficient service.

Responsibilities include safety meetings, workload planning, performance coaching, and ensuring customer expectations are met with timely, high-quality work. Candidates should have a high school diploma and relevant supervision experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, HSED, or GED.
• 3 years' experience in utility or similar industry and/or 3 years' experience in supervision of direct reports.
• Good working knowledge of union contracts and employee relationship building.
• Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with employees, contractors, and community groups.
• Strong communication and organizational skills are a benefit.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate and conduct safety meetings to communicate safety requirements, updates and training required.
• Manage work assignments to minimize overtime and costs while maintaining optimal customer service.
• Conduct daily tailgate sessions to communicate work assignments, review procedures, and discuss safety hazards and mitigation techniques.
• Motivate and engage employees to increase efficiency, productivity, availability, safety performance and core expectations.
• Coach, counsel, and train employees for improved job performance. Implement and administer the progressive disciplinary process when appropriate.
• Apply knowledge of labor contracts to decisions regarding scheduling, work assignments, and performance issues.
• Evaluate performance, coach, develop and conduct annual performance reviews with individual employees.
• Ensure that all customer expectations are met through timely response and quality work.
• Supervise all customer requested work to ensure customers' negotiated dates are met.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Union knowledge

Education

High School Diploma/HSED/GED

Technical training desired

Job description

We Energies, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, seeks an Operations Supervisor for Milwaukee, WI and Menomonee Falls. This role oversees electric transmission distribution work, coordinating internal and contracted resources to ensure safe, efficient service.

Responsibilities include safety meetings, workload planning, performance coaching, and ensuring customer expectations are met with timely, high-quality work. Candidates should have a high school diploma and relevant supervision experience.