Field Operations Manager

Field Operations Manager

Location: ALBANY, OR, US, 97321

Company: Pacifi Corp

Pacifi Corp is seeking customer‑centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability, inclusion and belonging. This is a high‑impact leadership role at the heart of powering communities. You’ll provide strategic oversight of electric utility operations across a geographic territory or cross‑functional unit with significant influence on enterprise and business outcomes. Shape and execute operational strategies that advance company priorities while stewarding financial and workforce resources responsibly.

You’ll build, inspire, and develop represented employees, cultivating a culture where safety, accountability, and performance thrive. By championing company programs and policies and introducing progressive leadership practices, you’ll drive continuous improvement raising the bar for employee safety, work quality, and operational efficiency.

• Lead a team of transmission and distribution field personnel to ensure the safe, timely, and efficient completion of construction, operation, maintenance, and emergency restoration of the electric transmission and distribution system.
• Participate in activities related to the planning, design, building, maintenance, switching and control of the electrical distribution and transmission systems.
• Analyze market and competition and understand organization’s strengths and weaknesses to identify external threats and opportunities.
• Adapt strategy to changing conditions by overcoming resistance and supporting those affected by change.
• Implement strategic business objectives, strategies and plans in support of the company’s strategic goals.
• Manage and allocate financial and employee resources.
• Usually responsible for establishment and adherence to department budget.
• Promote safety in the workplace through demonstrated leadership.
• Respond to after‑hour emergencies relating to the electrical system with both Distribution & Transmission activities/workload.
• Manage schedules and complete the annual substation maintenance plan and/or capital work.
• Perform inspections and field audits of the substation maintenance and/or capital work performed.
• Ensure that a zero‑accident workplace message is delivered in a convincing manner on a regular basis.
• Interview, hire, train, coach, and develop employees.
• Implement and deliver more efficient ways to perform the job.

• Bachelor’s Degree or the equivalent combination of education and experience in the electric utility or related industry.
• Completion of the Assistant Manager training program, or equivalent amount of directly related electrical or utility experience.
• Previous supervisory experience or completion of the Assistant Manager training program.
• Demonstrated management, administrative, supervisory and leadership skills.
• Must be flexible and available in responding to after‑hour emergencies under short notice on any given day, at any given time. This includes responding to emergencies outside of normal work shift.
• Ability to lead, motivate and influence employees.
• Proficiency with computer applications including word processing, spreadsheets and mainframe applications.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must live within assigned work area as agreed upon by the hiring director in order to support daily and after‑hours operational issues.
• Ability to conduct business and work with employees while understanding that information acquired in this position is confidential and must be treated as such in all communications both internal and external.
• Travel may be required.
• Valid driver’s license is required.

• A minimum of five years experience in distribution operations, maintenance and construction.
• Thorough knowledge of labor agreements, accident prevention manuals, code requirements, personnel procedures, budgeting and general company policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of electrical system construction, operation, and maintenance practices.

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