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Power Distribution Assistant Manager - EXAM

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Power Distribution Assistant Manager - EXAM

Salary

$46.41 - $69.63 Hourly

Location

Varies by position

Job Type

Full-time

Job Number

25-3581-C1

Department

60 Department of Public Utilities

Division

Division of Power

Opening Date

05/12/2025

Closing Date

6/2/2025 11:59 PM Eastern

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Definition

Under general direction, is responsible for assisting in the planning, organizing, and coordinating of the work projects in the Power Distribution Section within the Division of Power; performs related duties as required.

Examples of Work

(Any one position may not include all of the duties listed, nor do the examples cover all of the duties that may be performed.)

+ Assigns work to crews to ensure established priorities; approves work schedules; reassigns work crews as needed to meet work objectives;

+ Monitors the work of staff in power distribution which may include substation, underground, overhead, and street lighting sections to ensure smooth operations;

+ Monitors the load on the power distribution and transmission system;

+ Oversees the construction and maintenance program to line crew supervisors;

+ Orders equipment, tools, and supplies required by field crews;

+ Inspects work in progress for conformance to engineering plans, specifications, and oral instructions;

+ Works closely with engineering personnel in planning construction projects;

+ Assists in forecasting equipment and budgetary requirements; recommends equipment updates;

+ Approves the vacation schedules; completes performance reviews; approves overtime for subordinates;

+ Supervises the maintenance of work records;

+ Assists in the education of staff on safety procedures and regulations;

+ Investigates complaints received from the public relative to actions of workers in the field

+ Prepares reports as required.

Minimum Qualifications

Completion of the twelfth school grade and two (2) years of experience as a Power Line Worker Supervisor II, or Cable Worker Supervisor II, or comparable experience. Substitution(s): A certificate of high school equivalence (GED) will be accepted in lieu of the twelfth school grade requirement.

Possession of a valid State of Ohio motor vehicle operator’s license.

Test/Job Contact Information

The names of the applicants passing this administration of this exam will be used to create aNEW, OPEN COMPETITIVE, eligible list for this classification. If you are interested in having your name included on the new eligible list, you will need to apply for this exam within the filing period and successfully complete all phases of the testing process. Questions regarding this process can be directed to the Test Center at 614-645-7439.

The examination process will consist of a multiple-choice / forced-choice Experience Evaluation exam weighted 100%.

Approved applicants will be notified by mail/email of their scheduled test date and time.

All applicants must complete all phases of the testing process in order to receive a final score. The names of all candidates who pass this examination will remain on the eligible list for two years, unless the eligible list is replaced prior to or extended beyond the two years. If a candidate's name is certified and the candidate is to be considered for employment, the hiring process will include one or more interviews, a criminal background check, and a pre-employment drug test.

The certification process will be: Fixed Band

The City of Columbus is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Applicants may inspect and acquire a copy of the City of Columbus, Department of Public Utilities EEO Plan by visiting the DPU website athttps://www.columbus.gov/Services/Public-Utilities.

The City of Columbus seeks to promote compensation strategies that maximize the recruitment, performance, development, and retention of quality employees in support of the City's Covenant and strategic plan. In addition to a competitive pay plan, the City offers a comprehensive benefits program that includes the following:

+ Medical

+ Dental

+ Vision

+ Short-term Disability

+ Life Insurance

+ Wellness Program

+ Tuition Reimbursement

Specifics about these benefit opportunities and eligibility can be discussed with one of the City's human resources professionals at the time of your interview or by contacting the Department of Human Resources, Labor Relations Office at (614)645-7206 for further information.

01

Have you completed the twelfth school grade, possess a high school diploma, or possess a GED?

+ Yes

+ No

02

Do you possess a valid State of Ohio motor vehicle operator's license?

+ Yes

+ No

03

Do you have two years of experience supervising employees engaged in the installation, repair, and replacement of components of high voltage power lines (above ground) or high voltage cable lines (underground) for an electricity distribution system?

+ Yes

+ No

04

Did that experience include one layer of supervision between yourself and the employees engaged in the installation, repair, and replacement of components of the power or cable lines?

+ Yes

+ No

05

Did you include all of your relevant work experience and job duties that demonstrate you meet the minimum qualifications for the job? If no, return to the "Work" section of this application and add relevant work experience and job duties. Note: A resume' attachment does not substitute for including the relevant information in the "Work" section of this application.

+ o Yes, I listed every job and job duty in the "Work" section of this application that demonstrates that I meet the minimum experience qualifications for the job.

+ o No, I do not meet all of the minimum experience qualifications for the job.

Required Question

Employer

City of Columbus

Address

77 N. Front Street, Suite 330

Columbus, Ohio, 43215

Phone

(614) 645-8301

Website

https://new.columbus.gov/Government/Departments/Civil-Service-Commission

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