AC Transmission Systems; FACTS Installation Supervisor- Remote Texas
Listed on 2026-07-19
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Field/Service Technician, Installation Technician
Job Description Summary The Site Supervisor is responsible for the safe, compliant, and efficient execution of on‑site activities associated with the installation, erection, testing support, and commissioning coordination of Fixed Series Compensation (FSC) equipment. The role oversees daily field execution for structural, mechanical, electrical, and electro‑mechanical installation activities related to FSC platforms and associated systems. The Site Supervisor serves as the primary on‑site coordination point between installation crews, subcontractors, OEM technical representatives, the customer, site and project management to ensure work is completed according to design drawings, quality standards, schedule requirements, and site safety procedures.
The Site Supervisor will provide daily reports about the progress of site activities, log dates of completion in the technical tracker, and approve timesheets to ensure proper allocation of hours and adherence to the project budget. This role coordinates from the offsite office with the PDG and regional teams, develops installation and commissioning plans and procedures, and may work remotely in the U.S. with up to 75% travel to project locations.
Responsibilities Site Execution And Supervision
- Supervise daily installation and erection activities for FSC equipment and associated systems
- Coordinate field activities across structural, mechanical, and electrical installation disciplines
- Ensure installation is performed in accordance with approved drawings, method statements, specifications, and OEM instructions
- Monitor progress against the project schedule and short‑term look‑ahead plans
- Identify field constraints and escape risks, delays, or technical issues promptly
- Verify readiness for each installation phase before work begins
- Coordinate interfaces between delivered equipment, erection teams, electrical installers, and commissioning personnel
- Enforce site HSE requirements, permit‑to‑work controls, LOTO procedures, and safe work practices
- Lead or support toolbox talks, pre‑job briefings, and hazard reviews
- Ensure work at height, lifting operations, temporary grounding, and high‑voltage site safety practices are properly controlled
- Monitor subcontractor compliance with project and customer safety rules
- Stop work when unsafe conditions or acts are observed
- Support incident reporting, investigation, and corrective actions
- Oversee installation of major FSC components (FSC equipment, steel supports, insulated platform systems, buswork, etc.)
- Confirm correct interpretation of erection drawings, general arrangements, wiring diagrams, cable schedules, and vendor documentation
- Coordinate technical clarifications with engineering and OEM specialists
- Support inspection of clearances, alignment, torquing, labeling, equipment condition, and installation quality
- Verify proper handling and installation of sensitive high‑voltage equipment and components
- Ensure installation complies with quality plans, ITPs, check sheets, and hold/witness points
- Verify completion of installation records, redlines, punch lists, and turnover documentation
- Coordinate inspections with QA/QC personnel, customer representatives, and OEM experts
- Track non‑conformances and ensure corrective actions are implemented
- Develop and maintain FSC Construction Guides
- Maintain accurate site progress updates, daily reports, and field documentation
- Ensure installation completion and system readiness for testing
- Coordinate punch list closure prior to energization
- Support mechanical completion checks and handover to commissioning
- Assist with cable continuity checks, point‑to‑point checks, functional verification, and equipment readiness reviews
- Coordinate on‑site commissioning activities according to the commissioning plan
- Ensure as‑built updates and final turnover packages reflect field conditions
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering with 5 years of proven field experience or a certified electrician/lavier with a minimum of 10 years’ experience
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