Superintendent, Substation - Oahu

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Company: hawaiianel

We recognize our competitive advantage -- our people. We believe in our people, who share our vision of meeting the needs of our employees, customers, and communities and who carry out the continued success of the company.

Our employees are committed to the company's foundational values: integrity, excellence, teamwork, environmental stewardship, and community commitment. In turn, we invest in our employees, providing opportunities for challenge and advancement and offering a competitive compensation package.

Applications will be screened based on the information provided; in order to assist us in determining qualifications, please upload a current resume and take some time to update your employment information, certifications, etc. The information will flow over to your profile.

Posting End Date:
This position will remain open until filled. Early applications are highly encouraged.

BRIEF POSTING

DESCRIPTION:

The P QJ SUBSTATION & METER OPERATIONS ADMIN Department of the P SUBSTATION & METER Division at Hawaiian Electric Company has 1 Management vacancy available. (Role: Manager Supervisor)

JOB FUNCTION:

Manages all department activities relating to the operation, maintenance, and construction of electrical substations, distribution underground facilities, and operations support in order to ensure continued cost effective and reliable service, while fulfilling the Company's goals and objectives.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Supervises, directs, coordinates, and monitors the activities of the department to ensure proper planning/scheduling of work to safely install, test, and maintain all equipment in electrical substations, 12kV vaults and distribution switchgears, submersibles, and the downtown network system. Responsible for Construction Management section (CSA), which includes construction and repairs and modifications of substation infrastructures, manholes/handholes, ducts, dewatering manholes/handholes/vaults, as well as transformer oil spill cleanup and remediation.
  
  Responsible for the Electrical & Welding (E&W) group, specializing in crafts and trades to support all operation areas throughout the company.
• Serves on various committees and task forces as required by representing the Department’s concerns in participation with other Departments and Divisions regarding changes or additions to the electrical system, such as added capacity, improved customer reliability, smart grid technology, asset management programs, renewable energy initiatives, etc.
• Responsible for the development, implementation, administration and enforcement of safety practices and procedures for work performed. Prepare strategic and tactical plans with associated continuous improvement initiatives to meet Company’s goals and objectives.
• Manages and administers department personnel matters including performance appraisals and interviews; recognition of employee achievements; contract issues, and disciplinary actions.
• Supervises the preparation, updating, and monitoring of the Department’s budget, while working with Engineering and Planning on availability of resources for forecasted capital projects. Available for emergency calls at all hours (HECO’s Emergency Responder) and performs field visits to monitor job performance, work standards, and safety practices.
• Manages clerical support for the department’s operational needs.
• Participates in Company emergency response activities as assigned, including any activities required to prepare for such emergency response.
• Participates in Company emergency response activities as assigned, including any activities required to prepare for such emergency response.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

Knowledge Requirements

• Thorough working knowledge of the power system and technical expertise
• Working knowledge of personal computers and related software applications (i.e. spreadsheets, word processors, etc.)
• Thorough knowledge of polices and procedures contained in such documents as Company/Union Agreements (e.g., Collective Bargaining Agreement, etc.), Safety and Health Manual, General Information Manual,…