Senior Distribution Supervisor: Lead Electric Grid Ops

PSEG Long Island LLC; Hicksville (NY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paternity leave

Family leave programs

Behavioral health programs

401(k)

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Generous paid time off

Job summary

PSEG Long Island LLC is seeking a Senior Distribution Supervisor to lead the electric distribution system’s operation and maintenance, including storm restoration and safety leadership. The role requires coordinating a union and management workforce and ensuring regulatory and safety standards are met.

The successful candidate will manage field operations, support emergency response, and drive continuous improvement across distribution services to deliver safe, reliable power to customers in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree with 6 years of electric utility experience in operation and maintenance of Electric Transmission and Distribution Systems.
• Or candidates without a degree with a minimum of 10 years of electric utility experience in the operation and maintenance of Electric Transmission and Distribution Systems will also be considered.
• Minimum of 6 years supervisory experience.
• Knowledge of the Collective Bargaining Agreement for Local Union 1049.
• Oral and written communication skills are necessary for this position.

Responsibilities

• Lead the safe, reliable, and efficient operation and maintenance of the electric distribution system and support inspection activities for the electric transmission system.
• Supervise a rotating workforce of Electric Foremen and Emergency Service Specialists, providing leadership, coaching, and development to ensure operational excellence.
• Direct and coordinate field personnel during routine operations, emergency response activities, and complex operating conditions, including off-hour situations.
• Champion a strong safety culture through employee coaching, safety observations, audits, investigations, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Respond to customer concerns and inquiries related to electric service reliability, power quality, and system operations.
• Support storm restoration and emergency response efforts, including assisting with Dispatch Center operations during periods of high system activity.
• Lead or participate in cross-functional committees and task forces focused on safety, work methods, tools, equipment, vehicles, and operational improvements.
• Facilitate and conduct regular safety, operational, and communication meetings with employees and leadership.
• Manage departmental budgets related to tools, equipment, and vehicles, including procurement, invoice processing, and fleet replacement planning.
• Review operating events and incidents, lead or support investigations, and conduct root cause analyses to identify corrective and preventive actions.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Communication skills

Driving license

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree

10+ years electric utility experience (no degree)

Job description

PSEG Long Island LLC is seeking a Senior Distribution Supervisor to lead the electric distribution system’s operation and maintenance, including storm restoration and safety leadership. The role requires coordinating a union and management workforce and ensuring regulatory and safety standards are met.

The successful candidate will manage field operations, support emergency response, and drive continuous improvement across distribution services to deliver safe, reliable power to customers in a