Sr. Transmission Lines Construction

4 weeks ago

Elizabethtown Kentucky, United States PPL Corporation Full time
Company Summary Statement :
Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company, part of the PPL Corporation (NYSE: PPL) family of companies, are regulated utilities that serve more than 1.3 million customers and have consistently ranked among the best companies for customer service in the United States. LG&E serves 334,000 natural gas and 433,000 electric customers in Louisville and 16 surrounding counties. KU serves 569,000 customers in 77 Kentucky counties and five counties in Virginia. LG&E and KU are major employers and active supporters of the communities they serve. They empower employees, community members and initiatives across their service territory through volunteerism and investments in organizations that support education, sustainability and wellbeing.

Overview:
Purpose
This senior level position works independently and is responsible for coordinating, inspecting, and managing all phases of large scale contract work performed on the LGE/KU transmission system, including supervision and oversight of work contractors.

Responsibilities:
Core Responsibilities
Observe contract work in progress, checking safety, productivity, quality, progress and paperwork.

Independently manages large scale, highly visible, statewide projects including 345kv and above.

Provide technical direction, training, and direct oversight to less experienced construction & maintenance coordinators.

Oversee and provide real-time technical direction to multiple projects and multiple contractor crews statewide.

Approve and process contractor time and equipment sheets or unit sheets for invoicing and coordinate work for contractors.

Maintain control of all company materials used by contractors.

Responsible for providing complete information for completing project in Oracle, providing information for checking and processing contractor and material invoices, providing proper build information to update system maps and office prints and records.

Set up line requests, schedule outages, and oversee switching operations through system operations center.

Work with customers to arrange outages and obtain property owners permission for working on property.

Communicate with property owners in settling damage claims.

Coordinate contractors’ work during emergency work or storms.

Know and understand Safety rules and practices for line construction.

All other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications:
Required Qualifications

Education

High school diploma or equivalent degree required.  

 

Experience

Line technician “A” or equivalent with a minimum of 5 years electric transmission or distribution line construction and maintenance required. Requires a thorough knowledge of overhead and underground construction operations practices, safety rules and procedures, construction equipment and tools and above-average interpersonal relations skills. Thorough understanding of electrical and mechanical principles associated with the construction, maintenance and operation of electric service delivery systems, plus extensive background and experience in electric service transmission or delivery construction, maintenance and operating techniques. Requires above-average interpersonal-communication skills, and effective communication, planning, organizing and analytical skills and competent computer knowledge.

 

Licensure / Other Qualifications
Valid Driver’s License required.

 

Note: Must meet all requirements within this section before considered as a candidate.

 

Work Conditions

Exposure to dampness, dirt, heat, noise, etc. as this position frequently works in the field.

 

Physical Effort
Continuous standing, walking, or operating on rough terrain.

 

Job Hazards
Medium degree of danger or hazard associated with job.

 

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