Line Supervisor en Cenhud

What is a Line Supervisor?

Central Hudson’s Line Supervisor oversee the Company’s electric transmission and distribution systems.  A Line Supervisor plans, schedules, coordinates, evaluates, and supervises the activities and functions of company and contractor crews engaged in the construction, operation and maintenance (including line clearance) of electric transmission and distribution lines and equipment.

What does a Line Supervisor do?

• Plans and supervises assigned workforce to maintain the highest level of productivity, cost control, and customer satisfaction

• Provides managerial control of assigned personnel through leadership to fulfill organizational goals and objectives, control and monitor costs, and ensures the appropriate use of corporate assets 

• Arranges and supervises the performance of transmission and distribution switching as required

• Performs continuing inspections of lines and equipment, recognizing and correcting any faulty or abnormal conditions promptly

• Coordinates activities with other Company operating units, and with customers, contractors, and other non-Company personnel as required

• Promotes and maintains a safe workplace for employees, contractors, and the general public to drive injuries and accidents to zero

• Plans, develops and recommends approval of improvements and changes in plant, equipment, tools, methods, standards, rules and practices

• Trains and instructs employees in the performance of their duties, safety rules and regulations and standard practices

• Responds to all requests to work outside of normal work hours and on a regular rotation to be "on call" during all hours outside of the scheduled workweek

• This position may include a 4/12 shift schedule to supervise the service crews

• Provides storm/emergency response support

What does it take to be a Line Supervisor?

Required:

• Associate’s degree in Engineering, Business Management or related field of study and 3 years of electric transmission and/or distribution overhead line or network related experience.  In lieu of an Associate’s degree, a High School Diploma or equivalency degree and at least 5 years of electric transmission and/or distribution overhead line or network related experience.

• Must be willing to respond to all requests to work outside of normal work hours and on a regular rotation to be "on call" during all hours outside of the scheduled workweek

• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills along with strong organization and planning skills

• Basic proficiency in computer applications such as Microsoft Office Suite

• Ability to manage a wide variety of projects and deadlines

• Valid driver’s license

Preferred:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Management or related field of study

• Supervisory experience and/or experience directing field work

Applications will be accepted until November 12, 2025.

This position has a career path which allows for advancement opportunities within a job series.  The title and level are commensurate with experience. Pay range: $99,500 – $168,700

Please go to https://www.cenhud.com/employment. Click the “Search Career Opportunities” button. Follow the directions to submit an application and upload your resume for the desired position.

Applications sent via e-mail and US Mail will not be accepted.  No phone calls or agencies, please.  All replies will be held in strict confidence.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, creed, color, ethnicity, arrest or conviction record, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, genetic information, familial status, marital status, pregnancy-related condition, domestic violence victim status, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance employment in individuals who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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