JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE

Responsible for scheduling, assigning, managing and monitoring work of construction and service work.

JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure all work meets company standards and in service dates while ensuring that all workmanship complies with Entergy's safety guidelines and practices.
• Have extensive knowledge of a working distribution system.
• Prepare and carry out switching orders for the distribution system.
• Work with Engineering, Vegetation, DOC and other departments in seeing that all facilities are constructed and maintained according to company specifications, standards and policies.
• Assume dispatching on a local basis during emergency and storm situations to ensure service is restored to all customers in a timely manner.
• Be available for call-out at all times
• Work emergency or storm restoration in other areas as needed.
• Read and interpret construction prints.
• Work with external and internal customers.
• Assume Supervisor's duties for a short time in his absence.
• Review daily outages in AM/FM and monitor/complete TACTICS and reliability issues for the Network.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Minimum education required of the position

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Minimum experience required of the position

• Minimum 8 years of experience in related field.

Minimum knowledge, skills and abilities required of the position

• Strong knowledge of computers and related technology.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to take and understand directives and complete tasks.
• Excellent leadership skills.
• Strong decision making skills.
• Ability to manage multiple activities and changing priorities.
• Ability to work well under pressure.
• Self motivated and dependable team player.
• Ability to recognize hazards in the workplace and have the ability to mitigate the hazards.
• Ability to maintain and care for Company equipment properly and safeguard assets.
• Ability to meet the public in a pleasant and tactful manner and understand the importance of delivering a high level of customer service.
• Demonstrated acceptance of a diverse and inclusive work environment and customer base.
• Desired: Ability to recognize opportunities for process improvement and have the ability to enact change; Ability to lead and participate in problem solving teams as required.

Any certificates, licenses, etc. required for the position

• None

Work Conditions

• Ability to use physical strength to perform required tasks in all weather conditions.
• As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties. #LI-BW1

Additional Responsibilities:

As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.

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