Electrical Distribution Supervisor

Electrical Distribution SupervisorWhat You Can Expect As the Electrical Distribution Supervisor, you will lead the operations and maintenance team responsible for the University of Iowa's campus electrical distribution systems. This skilled team installs, maintains, and repairs the infrastructure that powers world-class medical care, groundbreaking research, Division I athletics, and classrooms shaping the next generation. Your role ensures reliable service for one of the Midwest's leading university campuses in a stable, year-round operation. You will oversee maintenance planning, assign daily tasks, and drive continuous improvement in safety, compliance, and documentation.What You Will DoLead and develop the team responsible for installing, operating, troubleshooting, calibration, repairs, and maintaining electric utility substations and distribution systems, including medium-voltage breakers, switchgear, transformers, cabling, and plant electrical equipment (motors, starters, and controls) up to 15KVPlan and coordinate work by determining job sequences, safety procedures, procuring materials, scheduling outages, and directing outage restoration during unplanned eventsEnsure reliable operations by managing Operations & Maintenance (O&M) activities, of Electrical Distribution to achieve reliability and quality of service standards required, recommending staffing plans, and driving efficiency while controlling costsChampion safety and compliance, promoting a strong safety culture and implementing corporate policies and directivesOptimize asset performance by collaborating with the Distribution management team to develop maintenance practices and capital projects that enhance the operability and reliability, with a focus on preventative and predictive maintenance using CMMSSupport staff development through training, interpreting and assist with maintenance of technical documentation (wiring diagrams, schematics, system logs, drawings, and utility systems) and fostering continuous improvementProvide on-call coverage as part of a scheduled rotation for emergency response when requiredWhat You'll BringMinimum High school diploma or GED; State of Iowa Class A or B Journeyman Electrician license. Licensure from other states will be considered for reciprocityJourney-level electrician with seven (7) years in the trade, including apprenticeship, and at least three (3) years working with high voltage (600V15kV) in utility, power plant, or industrial environmentsStrong knowledge of electric utility systems, equipment, tools, troubleshooting methods, and electrical codes, including local, state, and national standardsDeep understanding of occupational hazards, safety precautions, and compliance programs for environments such as confined spaces, aerial/elevated locations, extreme temperature conditions, excavations, and other environmentally caused conditionsAbility to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation; perform basic math; and maintain accurate recordsSkilled in analyzing system issues, recommending improvements, implementing changes, and training team membersEffective oral and written communication skills for collaborating with staff, vendors, suppliers, students, staff, general public, and stakeholders, and ability to follow and convey instructions clearlyAdditional DetailsThis role requires attendance at a works site on a daily basisMust be available to travel domestically up to 10% of the time and with the need for some overnight tripsMust possess a valid U.S. driver's license/clean driving record; for the use of company vehicle to drive to site locationsMust be willing and able to comply with all ENGIE ethics and safety policiesAbility to stand, walk, climb (ladders, stairs, ramps), kneel, push, pull, and lift at least 50 lbs; perform repetitive motions; and work in confined spaces and elevated areasCorrected eyesight to 20/40 for reading instruments and manuals; ability to hear alarms and detect equipment noise changesMust be able to wear PPE, including respirators, fall protection, hardhat, safety shoes, and safety glassesAbility to use computers and standard software, maintain accurate records, and follow oral and written instructionsCompensationSalary Range: $88,000 $136,045 USD annually This represents the average expected pay range for a qualified candidate. ENGIE complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws. Actual salary offered may vary depending on geography, experience, education, internal pay alignment, or other bona fide factors. In addition to base pay, this position is eligible for a competitive bonus / incentive plan and emergency, or on-call pay.Your Talent Acquisition Partner can share more specific information regarding the benefits or the salary for the position based on the work location. At ENGIE, we take your well-being seriously. Our comprehensive benefits package includes options for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, employer-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance, ESPP, generous paid time off including wellness days, holidays and leave programs. We also help you plan for retirement by offering a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match. But that's not all we're dedicated to the health and happiness of your entire family, offering supplemental benefits for full time employees that enhance emotional and physical well-being through all stages of life from family forming to caregiver benefits. Explore our benefits package to see how we can support you.