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Salary Range: $94,037-$129,077Relocation: Yes
About Us
Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC, headquartered in Dallas, is a regulated electricity transmission and distribution business that uses superior asset management skills to provide reliable electricity delivery to consumers. Oncor (together with its subsidiaries) operates the largest transmission and distribution system in Texas, delivering power to nearly 4 million homes and businesses and operating more than 143,000 miles of transmission and distribution lines in Texas.
Position Summary
As a Crew Foreman at Oncor, you’ll plan, lead, organize, and control operational, maintenance and construction activities of transmission related facilities to ensure safe and reliable operation of the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) bulk power transmission grid and the power delivery system. This position uses independent judgement while participating in discussions with their line management and others involving employee processes and actions such as rewarding, promoting, approving time off requests, evaluating employees’ performance, and discipline.
Key Responsibilities:
•Provide direction and coordinate the work of others.
•Works to establish a safe work environment for employees, customers, and the public by following and enforcing established safety guidelines.
•Monitors time sheets of crew members to ensure accurate time reporting.
•Assume accountability and exercise initiative to effectively communicate and coordinate with immediate supervisor and work group members to ensure efficient use of all related resources.
•Guides and inspires others to accomplish goals, both individually and as a team, and embraces and communicates change management activities.
•Lead by example and holds others accountable and responsible for their actions.
•Communicate and encourage adherence to Oncor Core Values.
•Ensures employees in training programs are aware of the requirements specified for progression.
•Complies with and enforces all Oncor policies and procedures, rules, and safe work practices.
•Schedule and plan construction and maintenance projects in transmission switching stations, load serving substations, generation switchyards, transmission lines, and interconnection facilities with other companies.
•Develop written work scopes and procedures to help ensure that operating, construction and maintenance activities are conducted in a safe manner without unnecessary risks to customers.
•Schedule and perform maintenance in compliance with the Transmission and Substation Maintenance Guide, computer-based maintenance scheduler and the safety handbook.
•Provide input on facilities and equipment upgrades and additions.
•Interface with and build strong relationships with the Safety Representatives, Transmission Operations Support, Transmission Engineering, Power Plant Maintenance Groups, and local distribution personnel.
•Develop moderate to strong computer skills to assist in the preparation and administration of work scopes, procedures, material procurement, electronic time keeping, substation and line load data, computer-based maintenance scheduler, equipment failure reports and environmental compliance.
•Develop and maintain written procedures for emergency restoration including mobile transformer installation.
•Utilize leadership skills by developing and presenting safety and job-related training.
•Assume accountability and exercise initiative and resourcefulness in planning and scheduling material, personnel, equipment and other resources necessary for job initiation through completion.
•Actively participate in employee reviews on performance progress relative to performance expectations.
•Participates in investigations related to potential employee misconduct and policy or rule violations.
•Willing and able to respond to routine and emergency call outs.
•Able to navigate inside the Oncor Intranet and shared technology resources to access critical information.
•Performs all essential aspects and functions of the job as well as any other specific job requirements.
Skills:
•Knowledge of computer applications such as Outlook and Word.
•Strong leadership and verbal and written communication skills are essential.
Education & Experience:
•High School Diploma, GED or equivalent and 7+ years’ experience in construction and maintenance of transmission lines and substation facilities required.
•2+ years in a supervisory role is required.
•Applicants with an Associate’s Degree in electrical technology are encouraged to apply.
•Applicants with a valid class A CDL Driver’s license or the ability to acquire one are encouraged to apply.
Measure of Success:
•Candidate must demonstrate a proficiency in basic electrical theory and be able to interpret Alternating Current (AC) and Direct Current (DC) control circuit diagrams.
•Commitment to ongoing completion of the Transmission or Distribution Craft training program or another equivalent program.
•Safely completes all work assignments in accordance with company standards and accepted safe work practices and procedures within acceptable budgets and time frames.
•Ensures proper utilization and maintenance of assigned company vehicles, tools and equipment.
•Accurately completes required paper work and time entries in acceptable time frames.
•Effectively works with other members of management and other groups to achieve acceptable goals and levels of customer satisfaction.
•Appropriately represents the company and management in a positive manner.
Benefits
At Oncor, we offer a comprehensive set of benefits, compensation and performance management programs designed specifically to attract, retain, motivate and reward our high-performing workforce. Our supportive and inclusive culture allows every team member the opportunity to thrive and make a difference. We invest in our employee’s success and well-being by offering such things as:
•Annual incentive program.
•Competitive health and welfare benefits (medical, dental, vision, life insurance).
•Ability to earn wellness incentives (up to $2,000 in 2025) and other wellbeing resources.
•401k with dollar-for-dollar company match up to 6%.
•401k match with student debt program.
•Cash balance pension plan.
•Mental health resources.
•Employee resource groups.
•Competitive vacation, 10 company holidays and 2 personal holidays.
•Salary continuation for up to 6 months for approved employee illness or injury.
•Other perks such as commuter benefits, electric vehicle incentive program, appliance purchase plan.
Participation in benefit programs for employees in collective bargaining units is subject to the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $94,037.00 - $129,077.00 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: In person