Utility Foreman – Distribution & Storm Restoration Lead

Entergy; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Entergy in New Orleans seeks a Line Supervisor to lead construction and repair of distribution networks, both overhead and underground. You will respond to customer issues, train crews, and maintain safety compliance across a large, dispersed workforce.

The role emphasizes safety, detail, and timely storm response, with duties including coordinating crews, managing multiple tasks, and stepping in for a supervisor during absences. Strong leadership is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 8 years of line experience or equivalent.
• Class A Commercial driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, coordinate, and assist in the construction and repair of both overhead and underground distribution.
• Respond to and resolve customer issues in a timely and professional manner.
• Provide leadership and training to line and service personnel.
• Champion safe work practices and insure compliance to Company Safety Rules.
• Work to insure network goals and objectives are met or exceeded.
• Be able to manage all SO/SR/WR's in DIS/DSS.
• Organize work and manage multiple task and inputs simultaneously.
• Work with others and maintain a positive attitude in extreme working conditions.
• Must have a strong attention to detail with a focus on safety and accuracy in order to direct construction/repair crews safely and to construct/restore electric system efficiently.
• Assist in Network operations, storm restorations, and operation of AM/FM and directing of contract crews.
• Motivate and influence a diverse and geographically dispersed work force dealing with a wide variety of safety and training issues.
• Assume Line Supervisor's duties for a short time in their absence.

Skills

Line experience

CDL Class A

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Entergy in New Orleans seeks a Line Supervisor to lead construction and repair of distribution networks, both overhead and underground. You will respond to customer issues, train crews, and maintain safety compliance across a large, dispersed workforce.

The role emphasizes safety, detail, and timely storm response, with duties including coordinating crews, managing multiple tasks, and stepping in for a supervisor during absences. Strong leadership is essential.