Overhead Distribution Foreman - Field Leader

NorthStar Energy Solutions, LLC; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with employer matching

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Disability insurance

Job summary

NorthStar Energy Solutions, a Quanta Services company, seeks an Overhead Distribution Foreman to direct field crews in construction, maintenance, and upgrades of overhead distribution systems. You will coordinate manpower, equipment, materials, and schedules on West Texas projects, while ensuring safety and compliance with plans, standards, and customer requirements.

This traveling role covers storm restoration, reconductoring, and substation-related distribution work.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• CDL Class A required.
• 6+ years in overhead electric distribution construction.
• 1+ year in a Foreman/Lead Lineman/Superintendent role.
• Journeyman Lineman certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise crews performing overhead electric distribution construction, maintenance, repair, and emergency restoration activities.
• Plan daily work activities and communicate project expectations, safety requirements, and production goals to crew members.
• Oversee installation of poles, crossarms, insulators, transformers, switches, capacitors, reclosers, and overhead conductors.
• Direct distribution underbuild construction on transmission structures, ensuring compliance with utility requirements and standards.
• Supervise reconductoring, feeder upgrades, voltage conversions, line relocations, and system hardening projects.

Skills

Leadership

Crew supervision

Safety management

Communication

Reading drawings

Project coordination

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Journeyman Lineman certification

Job description

NorthStar Energy Solutions, a Quanta Services company, seeks an Overhead Distribution Foreman to direct field crews in construction, maintenance, and upgrades of overhead distribution systems. You will coordinate manpower, equipment, materials, and schedules on West Texas projects, while ensuring safety and compliance with plans, standards, and customer requirements.

This traveling role covers storm restoration, reconductoring, and substation-related distribution work.