Location
Elizabethtown, KY | United States
Job description
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
This position generally works under oversight of group leader, team leader, and/or more experienced construction & maintenance coordinators, and is responsible for coordinating, inspecting, and managing all phases of contract work performed on the LGE/KU transmission system, including supervision and oversight of work contractors.
Responsibilities
On site observation of contract work in progress, checking safety, productivity, quality, progress and paperwork.
Independently manages statewide projects of 69kv and above.
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.
Setup 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.
Respond to callouts and ensure sufficient resources are in place during emergency restoration events.
All other duties and projects as assigned.
Qualifications
Transmission Lines Construction & Maintenance Coordinator II
Education
High school diploma or equivalent degree required.
Experience
Line technician “B” or equivalent with a minimum of 2 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. Requires 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.
Sr. Transmission Lines Construction & Maintenance Coordinator
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.
#LG&EKU
Transmission Lines Construction & Maintenance Coordinator II
Education
High school diploma or equivalent degree required.
Experience
Line technician “B” or equivalent with a minimum of 2 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. Requires 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.
Sr. Transmission Lines Construction & Maintenance Coordinator
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.
#LG&EKU
On site observation of contract work in progress, checking safety, productivity, quality, progress and paperwork.
Independently manages statewide projects of 69kv and above.
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.
Setup 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.
Respond to callouts and ensure sufficient resources are in place during emergency restoration events.
All other duties and projects as assigned.
Remote Work
The company reserves the right to determine if this position will be assigned to work on-site, remotely, or a combination of both. Assigned work location may change. In the case of remote work, physical presence in the office/on-site may be required to engage in face-to-face interaction and coordination of work among direct reports and co-workers.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Our company is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer dedicated to diversity and the strength it brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identify, genetic information, disability status, or any other protected characteristic.
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