Substation Operations Leader, Power Distribution

PacifiCorp; Walla Walla (WA); On-site; USD 117,000 - 161,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k with match

Tuition Assistance

Paid PTO and parental leave

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

PacifiCorp is seeking a Manager for Electrical Power Distribution (Substation) in WALLA WALLA, WA. You will lead a team of journeymen and technicians to maintain and operate substations and related facilities, ensuring safe, reliable service and adherence to budgets.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 5+ years in electric utility environments, including supervisory experience. Excellent planning, communication, and safety leadership are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in engineering, business, management, industrial technology, or related field.
• Minimum five years in electric utility substation operations, maintenance, construction, testing, or related disciplines.
• Previous supervisory or crew management experience.
• Strong leadership and budgeting skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead journeymen substation electricians, relay technicians, and support personnel in operations and maintenance.
• Plan and oversee preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance for substations.
• Manage budgets, resources, and safety programs to meet reliability standards.
• Coordinate with System Operations, Engineering, Construction and other departments on outages and capital projects.

Skills

Leadership

Budgeting

Planning

Safety culture

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Business/Management/Industrial Technology

Job description

PacifiCorp is seeking a Manager for Electrical Power Distribution (Substation) in WALLA WALLA, WA. You will lead a team of journeymen and technicians to maintain and operate substations and related facilities, ensuring safe, reliable service and adherence to budgets.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 5+ years in electric utility environments, including supervisory experience. Excellent planning, communication, and safety leadership are essential.