Assistant Supt, Power System Technical

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VEAZIE, ME, US

Salary Range: $ To $ Annually

JOB TITLE: ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT, POWER SYSTEM TECHNICAL DEPT

LOCATION: VEAZIE

REPORTS TO: SUPERINTENDENT, POWER SYSTEM TECHNICAL DEPT

POSITION STATUS: EXEMPT, NON-BARGAINING UNIT

Be a part of the energy that is transforming the power industry of northern and eastern Maine.

Versant Power continues to provide efficient, safe, and reliable delivery of electricity to customers in northern and eastern Maine, while never losing sight of safety, quality, accountability, integrity, and innovation, for over 100 years.

We are committed to our dedicated people, who inspire us every day, to deliver something more powerful than power alone.

Under the general direction of the Superintendent, Power System Technical Operations, the Assistant Superintendent supports the daily oversight, coordination, and operational effectiveness of the Company’s electrical substation and meter technician functions. This role assists in planning, organizing, and managing resources related to electrical sub‑stations, generators, MEPCO responsibilities, and ISO New England coordination. The Assistant Superintendent helps ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations while supporting continuous improvement across all technical functions.

• Supports leadership and operational oversight of the Company’s electrical sub‑station and meter technician activities, ensuring work is performed safely, efficiently, and in alignment with Company standards.
• Assists in supervising Power System Technical Supervisors, Operations Technicians, and administrative support staff, providing guidance, coaching, and day‑to‑day direction as delegated by the Superintendent.
• Contributes to short‑ and long‑term planning, including training needs, workforce development, staffing/succession considerations, facility improvements, vehicle and equipment planning, and other capital‑related initiatives.
• Assists in developing and managing Capital and O&M budgets for assigned functional areas. Helps monitor expenditures, prepare variance reports, and support decision‑making to maintain adherence to approved budgets. Supports work planning and scheduling, including coordination with ISO New England through Versant Power System Operations.
• Monitors labor and non‑labor spending to ensure compliance with budgetary guidelines and provides recommendations to the Superintendent regarding operational adjustments.
• Supports the Superintendent in managing MEPCO‑related responsibilities, including operational coordination, reporting, and compliance activities.
• Ensures employees receive proper training to perform their duties safely and effectively, actively supporting and reinforcing the Company’s safety culture and programs.
• Participates in the Call Duty Supervisor rotation, assisting with response coordination during major system events or emergencies.
• Supports continuous improvement efforts, helping identify operational challenges, recommending solutions, and collaborating with teams to enhance processes and achieve operational excellence.
• Maintains regular communication with the PST Superintendent and Manager PST, SO and Engineering, providing updates on operational activities, issues, and progress toward goals.
• Works in accordance with environmental procedures and responsibilities, reporting concerns or deviations to the Environmental Department and supporting the Environmental Management System (EMS).

• Remains accessible by home phone, cell phone, pager or Company radio.
• Complies with all environmental regulations and procedures including, but not limited to, spill reporting and response, waste management, oil spill prevention, transportation of hazardous materials, etc.
• Performs other related duties as assigned, including designated duties associated with System Restoration.

• Associate degree in…