Utility Foreman – Mississippi (RSM)

Entergy; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Entergy is seeking a Utility Foreman in Mississippi to supervise, coordinate, and assist in the construction and repair of overhead and underground distribution. Based in Jackson, this onsite role leads line and service crews, champions safety, and ensures work aligns with network goals.

You will manage multiple tasks, mentor staff, and respond to storm restorations as needed, while upholding safety rules and organizational standards.

Qualifications

• Must communicate clearly and coordinate multiple crews.
• Demonstrated leadership and ability to mentor staff.
• Commitment to safety policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, coordinate, and assist in the construction and repair of 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

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Leadership ability

Decision making

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Utility Foreman – Mississippi (RSM)

Date: Aug 18, 2026

Location: Jackson, Mississippi, United States

Company: Entergy

Work Place Flexibility: Onsite

Legal Entity: Entergy Services, LLC

This posting is for a potential future opening(s) with Entergy. This posting is to build a candidate pool, should the opening(s) become available.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

Supervise, coordinate, and assist in the construction and repair of both overhead and underground distribution.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

1. Respond to and resolve customer issues in a timely and professional manner.
2. Provide leadership and training to line and service personnel.
3. Champion safe work practices and insure compliance to Company Safety Rules.
4. Work to insure network goals and objectives are met or exceeded.
5. Be able to manage all SO/SR/WR’s in DIS/DSS.
6. Organize work and manage multiple task and inputs simultaneously.
7. Work with others and maintain a positive attitude in extreme working conditions.
8. 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.
9. Assist in Network operations, storm restorations, and operation of AM/FM and directing of contract crews.
10. Motivate and influence a diverse and geographically dispersed work force dealing with a wide variety of safety and training issues.
11. Assume Line Supervisor’s duties for a short time in their absence.

Minimum Requirements

Minimum education required of the position

• High school diploma or equivalent.

Minimum experience required of the position

• Minimum of 8 years of line experience or equivalent.

Minimum knowledge , skills , and abilities required of the position

• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to take and understand directives and complete tasks.
• Required to work safely and follow all Entergy safety policies and procedures.
• Excellent leadership skills.
• Strong decision making skills.