Power Plant Supervisor - Operations & Safety Leader

Wisconsin Public Service Corporation; Milwaukee (WI); Hybrid; USD 91,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

Wisconsin Electric Power, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking a Supervisor for our Southeast Wisconsin power generation facilities (Oak Creek, Milwaukee, Whitewater, Paris, Concord, Germantown). You will supervise operation, maintenance, and repair of plant equipment to ensure productivity and safety.

The ideal candidate has 5–10 years’ experience in power plant operations or supervision, plus knowledge of labor agreements and strong leadership to coach staff and coordinate with union

Qualifications

• Five to 10 years’ experience in power plant operations and/or maintenance or five to 10 years’ experience in supervision.
• Good working knowledge of labor agreements and relationships is preferred.
• Ability to communicate with and establish and maintain good working relationships with employees, union representatives and plant management

Responsibilities

• Drive the performance of employees for both productivity and safety
• Plan and conduct safety meetings to communicate safety requirements
• Plan and conduct team meetings
• Manage work assignments to minimize overtime while maintaining optimal productivity
• Coach and counsel employees to achieve optimum performance. Consult with the others as necessary regarding disciplinary issues
• Evaluate performance and conduct annual performance reviews with individual represented employees
• Work with union stewards to discuss and resolve employee issues and conflicts
• Lead safety and team meetings with direct reports to share information and promote safe work practices
• Support diversity by actively seeking out and encouraging diversity in perspective and by establishing an environment of inclusion
• Manage and prioritize assigned work
• Track and monitor job progress
• Work with Senior Supervisors to train staff in job skills
• Apply knowledge of business unit and company policies to the administration and management of work
• Apply knowledge of environmental policy to decisions regarding plant operations and maintenance

Skills

Supervision

Safety leadership

Team communication

Union relations

Education

High School Diploma/HSED/GED

Job description

Wisconsin Electric Power, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking a Supervisor for our Southeast Wisconsin power generation facilities (Oak Creek, Milwaukee, Whitewater, Paris, Concord, Germantown). You will supervise operation, maintenance, and repair of plant equipment to ensure productivity and safety.

The ideal candidate has 5–10 years’ experience in power plant operations or supervision, plus knowledge of labor agreements and strong leadership to coach staff and coordinate with union