Utility Services Substation Foreman

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EP Breaux Utility Services is seeking an experienced and safety-driven

• Utility Substation Foreman
• to lead crews in the construction, maintenance, and upgrade of high-voltage substation projects. The Foreman will supervise and coordinate field activities, ensure compliance with safety and quality standards, and act as the on-site lead for project execution. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, in-depth knowledge of substation operations, and a commitment to delivering high-quality work in a timely and cost-effective manner.
• Key Responsibilities :
• Supervise, schedule, and direct crew members on utility substation construction and maintenance projects.
• Read and interpret blueprints, one-line drawings, and technical specifications.
• Ensure compliance with company safety policies, OSHA standards, and all local, state, and federal regulations.
• Coordinate and communicate with project managers, engineers, inspectors, and utility representatives.
• Manage daily project logs, timesheets, and material tracking reports.
• Ensure proper use and maintenance of tools, equipment, and vehicles.
• Train and mentor crew members on safe work practices and technical procedures.
• Identify and resolve field issues, delays, and unforeseen conditions.
• Ensure work is completed on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
• Participate in job site safety meetings and audits.
• Qualifications :
• High school diploma or GED
• required; technical certifications a plus.
• At least 5 Years experience running electrical substation projects
• Well versed and experienced in running small (4-7 people) & large(15-20 people) substation crews
• Well versed in interpretation & understanding substation drawing packages.
• Well versed in overseeing substation concrete foundation installation
• Well versed in below grade grounding and conduit installation and equipment needed
• Well versed in substation steel erection and the equipment needed
• Well versed in above grade conduit and grounding installation
• Well versed in power & control cable installation and termination
• Well versed in material ordering & material management
• Well versed in assisting with substation testing & commissioning process
• Work Environment & Physical Demands :
• Outdoor field environment with exposure to elements, construction equipment, and high-voltage areas.
• Must wear appropriate PPE and comply with all job site safety protocols.
• Extended hours and weekend work may be required based on project demands.

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : $30.00 - $36.00 per hour

Benefits :
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location : In person