Regional Transmission & Substation Operations Supervisor

FirstEnergy Corp; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

FirstEnergy Corp in Reading, PA is seeking a seasoned Line Supervisor to lead and supervise construction, maintenance, and operation of the electric transmission and distribution system. The role requires a strong safety focus, leadership, and the ability to coordinate crews, schedule work, and respond to emergencies under severe weather while maintaining public safety and system reliability.

Applicants should have a high school diploma, 5–7 years of electrical field experience, and supervisory

Qualifications

• 5-7 years' related work experience in an electrical field.
• Advanced knowledge of operations, repair, and construction of Transmission and Distribution systems.
• Some supervisory experience is preferred.
• Able to learn CREWS, SAP, GIS, Flex OMS, Empower.
• Able to read, alter, and communicate complex prints and specifications to personnel.
• Able to coach, mentor, engage, and inspire people to excel in their roles.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrating and directing a solid commitment to all aspects of safety
• Directing and supervising employees engaged in electric transmission and distribution line work
• Directing line workers in the installation of energized lines, transferring circuit loads, directing cutovers from poles and equipment to new or temporary installations, and locating faults on distribution voltages and street light circuits
• Responding and supervising resources during emergency conditions to support public safety and system reliability, as well as supervising and dispatching service restoration crews during major storms
• Monitoring the activities of employees and enforcing conformance to established work practices and methods
• Requesting and coordinating the availability of necessary equipment, tools, materials, and supplies required
• Coordinating work with other departments and scheduling construction, maintenance, repair, or test work
• Demonstrating sound internal and external customer service
• Counseling employees, recommending corrective actions required to meet performance standards, and acknowledging good work and work habits
• Implementing instruction and training of line employees in the established work practices and methods utilized throughout the department
• Administering Company and Regional Absenteeism Management Program and Regional Safety Plan
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Leadership

Safety awareness

Supervisory experience

Communication

Mentoring

Reading prints

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CREWS

SAP

GIS

Flex OMS

Empower

Job description

FirstEnergy Corp in Reading, PA is seeking a seasoned Line Supervisor to lead and supervise construction, maintenance, and operation of the electric transmission and distribution system. The role requires a strong safety focus, leadership, and the ability to coordinate crews, schedule work, and respond to emergencies under severe weather while maintaining public safety and system reliability.

Applicants should have a high school diploma, 5–7 years of electrical field experience, and supervisory