Utility Distribution Field Supervisor

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA, Inc.)

San Jose (CA)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA, Inc.) is seeking a Distribution Systems Supervisor for a full-time role in San Jose, CA.

The position leads field crews responsible for operation, maintenance, construction, and repair of utility distribution infrastructure, ensuring safe, reliable, and compliant operations. The role emphasizes employee development, workforce planning, operational efficiency, customer service, and emergency response readiness, with responsibilities including supervising

Qualifications

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree, or equivalent supervisory experience.
  • Experience leading field-based operational teams.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain required certifications.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to participate in on-call and emergency response activities.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise field employees and contractors, providing leadership, coaching, and performance management.
  • Ensure maintenance, construction, and repair work is completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with standards and regulations.
  • Monitor field operations, productivity, work quality, and resource utilization.
  • Lead safety initiatives, incident investigations, and regulatory compliance efforts.
  • Develop employee training, succession plans, and workforce schedules, including overtime and vacation planning.
  • Create and maintain SOPs, operational records, asset data, reports, and budgets.
  • Support emergency preparedness and participate in on-call and after-hours response activities.
  • Address customer concerns and balance operational priorities with service expectations.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, productivity, quality, and customer service.

Skills

Leadership
Team development
Safety awareness
Decision making
Analytical thinking
Communication
Planning & scheduling
Budgeting & reporting
Coaching
Contractor management

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree
Supervisory experience
Industry certifications

Tools

Microsoft Office
ERP systems

Job description

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA, Inc.) is seeking a Distribution Systems Supervisor for a full-time role in San Jose, CA.

The position leads field crews responsible for operation, maintenance, construction, and repair of utility distribution infrastructure, ensuring safe, reliable, and compliant operations. The role emphasizes employee development, workforce planning, operational efficiency, customer service, and emergency response readiness, with responsibilities including supervising

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