Supervisor, Distribution Operations (Electrical Utility) In-person/in office at Oakville Hydro (OH), 861 Redwood Square, Oakville, ON. 5 days per week. UTS Consultants, a part of Oakville Enterprises Corporation (OEC), is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Job location and status information is subject to organizational needs. Focus The Supervisor, Distribution Operations, is accountable for the powerline crews and external contractors working on OH’s distribution system. The main focus of this position is to plan and schedule the day-to-day activities of the powerline crews in a safe and efficient manner. Accountabilities Provide day‑to‑day leadership to a team of technicians, with responsibility for goal setting, training and development, coaching, and performance management Provide safety leadership and be accountable for the health and safety of employees by ensuring work is completed safely and in compliance with all applicable legislation, rules, and policies, and by actively promoting a strong safety culture through training, investigations, corrective action, safety observations, meetings, and recognition of positive safety performance Plan, organize, schedule, assign, and supervise employee and contractor activities engaged in the construction, installation, repair and maintenance of the overhead and underground electrical distribution system Collaborate with the Engineering and Construction department for project planning, management, design, and material requirements Ensure that materials, equipment, and vehicles are available, appropriately maintained, and properly used at all times Participate in setting yearly capital and operating budgets Other duties assigned by manager Required Skills,



Qualifications and Experience Minimum of two years’ experience in the industry or equivalent related utility experience Minimum of three years of demonstrated supervisory experience Graduate of a related technical program, CET, P.Eng and/or equivalent work experience Valid Class ‘G’ Ontario Driver’s Licence and a good driving record Infrastructure Health and Safety Association (IHSA) Trades Training Program - Powerline Technician is an asset Journeyperson Powerline Technician status is an asset Ability to understand and read substation and grid maps Well versed in the IHSA Safe Work practices guide and Electrical Utility Safety Rules Demonstrated proficiency in a Windows environment and associated software applications Ability to work all shifts including weekends, as required Scope Reports to: Program Director, Engineering & Energy Transition Direct Reports: Lead Powerline Technicians and Powerline Technicians Other Success Factors Brand ambassador – enable, engage, encourage, and exemplify the brand behaviours Lead, Innovate, and Commit to Excellence Stay a step ahead – is in-tune with key industry knowledge, best practices, and disruptors Effective communication skills (written, verbal, and presentation) Is a creative thinker with strong planning, organization, and execution skills Is agile, responsive, and displays a sense of urgency Demonstrate flexibility and projects a positive and professional demeanor Leverage technology to advance process optimization Display a keen attention to detail and can prioritize accordingly in a demanding and fast-paced environment Is forward thinking with a proactive mindset Embrace a culture of innovation and continuous improvement Is a fast learner who can adapt to an ever-changing environment Excellent interpersonal skills that build relationships with both internal and external clients Is self-motivated, with the ability to work independently or as a part of a team We confirm that AI is not used in screening of candidates and this posting is for an existing vacancy. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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