Lebanon Utilities

Electric Engineering Manager

Lebanon, IN

About This Job

The mission of Lebanon Utilities is to provide our community with reliable, economical and high quality services in a friendly and courteous manner.

What we are proud to offer you:

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Health Insurance (begins first day of employment)

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Retirement

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Health Savings Account

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Dental

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Vision

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STD, LTD

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Term & Accidental Life

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Vacation Time Off

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Sick Leave

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Floating Holidays

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Paid Holidays

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Continuing Education Benefits

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

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Directs the overall administration and technical supervision for the construction, maintenance and repair of Lebanon Utility s electric power lines, substations and street/security lighting.

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Implement and maintain work order system for capital and maintenance projects.

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Ensures all pertinent construction data is recorded and engineering drawings completed.

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Manages purchase requisitions and inventory for department materials and equipment.

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Assists Engineering Services Department with equipment and vehicle specifications and requirements.

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Submits annual budget information, five (5) CIP and staff requirements to the General Manager.

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Manages work performed by outside contractors.

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Coordinates departments work activities with other Utility Departments, private contractors, engineers, businesses and residents.

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Conducts engineering studies.

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Works with and oversee the work performed by outside engineering firms.

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Contributes to team decision making in order to accomplish business goals and objectives through effective planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling, and monitoring of work, i.e., effective project management.

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Responds to customers complaints in a timely manner.

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Prepares weekly departmental work schedules and maintains comprehensive inclement weather work/projects schedule.

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Oversees the electric department work order system.

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Prepares all job estimates and billing information for electric department.

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Performs field work as necessary.

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Works closely with Line Crew Supervisor to plan, schedule line crew work.

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Prepares thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, calculations, and sketches associated with the resolution of routine technical problems.

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Attends seminars and continuing education classes to enhance managerial, administrative and technical skills.

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Performs all other duties as requested.

Qualifications:

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Bachelor s degree in electrical engineering.

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Six to eight years electrical transmission/distribution line and substation experience with two to four years in a supervisory capacity.

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Some level of Business Management course work recommended.

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Thorough knowledge and familiarity with principles and practices of electric power line construction, maintenance, and substations required.

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Strong verbal communication skills necessary in order to deal with a wide range of personalities both inside and outside the organization.

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Ability to make informed immediate decisions in emergency or highly stressful situations.

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A valid Indiana driver s license required. First aid and CPR certifications required.

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