Team Leader - Electric Line Field Operations
full-time•Xenia
About this role
Are you ready to be part of a company that's not just talking about the future, but actively shaping it? Join The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES), a Fortune 500 company that's leading the charge in the global energy revolution. With operations spanning 14 countries, AES is committed to shaping a future through innovation and collaboration. Our dedication to innovation has earned us recognition as one of the Top Ten Best Workplaces for Innovators by Fast Company in 2022. And with our certification as a Great Place to Work, you can be confident that you're joining a company that values its people just as much as its groundbreaking ideas.
AES is proudly ranked #1 globally in renewable energy sales to corporations, and with $12.7B in revenues in 2023, we have the resources and expertise to make a significant impact as we provide electricity to 25 million customers worldwide. As the world moves towards a net-zero future, AES is committed to meeting the Paris Agreement's goals by 2050. Our innovative solutions, such as 24/7 carbon-free energy for data centers, are setting the pace for rapid, global decarbonization.
If you're ready to be part of a company that's not just adapting to change, but driving it, AES is the place for you. We're not just building a cleaner, more sustainable future - we're powering it. Apply now and energize your career with a true leader in the global energy transformation.
The Team Leader is responsible and accountable for the continuous safe and efficient service interruption restoration, operations, maintenance and/or construction of the AES Ohio Electric Distribution systems. Provides supervision, leadership, and training to others through day-to-day contact. Provides technical advice, training, and counsel for difficult operational situations. Prioritizes, directs, monitors, and evaluates performance of direct reports within the reporting organization. Prepares, controls, and administers work schedules and financial budgets to achieve maximum business results relating to overall safety, performance, cost efficiency, and system reliability.
Responsibilities
Supervises the implementation of daily operating plans, maintains current electrical system status and implements actions to compensate for system disturbances.
Provides customer service internally and externally.
Supervises company and contractor technical personnel involved with real-time implementation of actions related to power system reliability.
Responsible for new construction, maintenance and emergency response
Develops and maintains strong relationships with other areas/departments to improve job efficiencies and reduce operating costs by researching “Best Practices” and implementing new technologies and processes.
Basic Requirements
Post secondary, vocational or technical training
A 4-year degree is preferred but equivalent experience is accepted
Ability to work with people, and have knowledge of industry practices relating to safe electric utility distribution system operations and the electric service restoration process
Good problem solving and resource management skills
Intermediate computer skills.
Ability to respond as needed including nights and weekends.
Preferred Skills
Prior supervisory experience leading bargaining unit staff
Prior experience in line field operations is a plus
Knowledge of the job functions of a Trouble Technician, Line Technician, Substation Inspector, Service Dispatcher, Transmission System Operators, and Line Patrol Technician during normal and emergency conditions
Microsoft Office Suite
What you'll do
- The Team Leader is responsible for the safe and efficient restoration of service interruptions and the operations, maintenance, and construction of electric distribution systems. This includes supervising personnel, managing work schedules, and ensuring system reliability.
About AES
The world no longer thinks of energy as a matter of supply and demand. Now it’s a space for innovation and partnership. With this transformation comes a responsibility to work with a smarter approach, new thinking informed by past experiences, and with stronger collaboration between regulators and innovators, old systems and new technologies.
At AES, we partner with our organizations from industries of every kind, across all markets and at every stage of development, and we’ve been doing it for decades.
We know that every organization is at a unique place in their energy journey. A one-size fits all approach using outdated technology isn’t going to cut it. When you work with AES, you can expect to work in partnership with us to create innovative, customized energy solutions that deliver the most value to you and your energy goals while empowering the growth of your business.
Want to join us?
We’re looking for people to join us on that journey and care more about who you are than what’s on your resumé. Coming from all walks of life, our people share a passion for improving lives by improving the energy sector through innovation, collaboration and action. At AES, we invest in your development and empower you to continuously improve because we know when you’re at your best, that’s when we’ll make the greatest impact. We are AES. Come join us, and let’s accelerate the future of energy, together.
Join our team of innovators at: www.aes.com/careers
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