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Field Coordinator Communications (Telecom)

Job ID: 6088819

Date Posted:Jul 10, 2025

POSTING DEADLINE

This position is posted until filled.

PREFERENCES

Experience with SCADA and Communications Preferred

Experience with Capital and OEM Management

PM experience is a nice to have

JOB DESCRIPTION

Salary Grade: G06

Minimum Midpoint Maximum

$74,796 - $100,975 - $127,152

Field Coordinator Communications (Scada, Microwave, or MAS Communications )

This position is covered by NERC CIP cyber security standards. Prior to being hired, promoted, or transferred into the position, the candidate must successfully pass Personnel Risk Assessment, which includes identity verification and a criminal background check. Prior to being granted unescorted access to cyber secure areas, the candidate must attend cyber security training. Annual cyber security training is also required.

SUMMARY:

Under direct supervision, manages the field activities within a particular area of expertise in a timely and efficient manner to ensure the integrity of the distribution systems.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Coordinates field activities for electric distribution projects, including large subdivisions, commercial developments, industrial, transmission, and major system improvement projects

Provides training needs and assistance to other team members as necessary

Undertakes special assignments as directed

May assume the role of Field Supervisor

Coordinates field activities for electric distribution projects which could include field inspections for service entrance equipment, job site readiness, blue staking, coordinating special equipment needs, and obtaining required permits

Inspects and monitors the installation of customer built systems and contractor work for compliance and completeness

Oversees the scheduling and prioritizing of work to meet deadlines

Reviews work packet for material and design accuracy within a particular area of expertise

Makes sure work is performed in compliance with safety guidelines, company policies and procedures, work standards, various governmental agency regulations, and other related requirements

Provides technical assistance for the design and construction of electric distribution facilities

Consults with outside contractors, customers, government officials, and landowners regarding various field activities

Communicates job activities with construction personnel, and other team members to ensure that everyone stays informed on job progress

Required to be on-call for after-hours emergencies

COMPETENCIES:

Demonstrated high degree of electric knowledge

Demonstrated ability to coordinate and inspect complex construction projects

Ability to supervise union and non-union crews

Knowledge of union contracts as they pertain to personnel issues

Promotes first-class public relations with customers, businesses, outside agencies, and community leaders

Experience in applying and communicating Company and industry standards for distribution line construction and/or maintenance

Understanding of construction methods, techniques, standards, compliance requirements and equipment normally required for construction and maintenance of electric distribution systems

Demonstrated ability to understand, interpret, and apply the terms of construction contracts

Demonstrated ability to make decisions that require judgment, creativity, and interpersonal skills

Ability to promote team performance by demonstrating a positive attitude, self-motivation and flexibility

Experience in dealing with emergency situations with minimal or no direction from supervisors

Understanding of union contracts as they pertain to the area of responsibility

In-depth knowledge of warehouse inventory system and material handling

In-depth knowledge of the electric service delivery process

QUALIFICATIONS

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

Bachelors degree in a related field with five to seven years of related experience, or equivalent combination of education and/or experience related to the discipline.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATIONS:

Must possess a current, legally valid drivers license and meet the company's driving record requirements.

COMMUNICATION SKILLS:

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations

Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals

Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public

COMPUTER SKILLS:

One to three years working knowledge of personal computers, knowledge of spreadsheet and word processing software

Knowledge of the Company's current computer systems ( i.e. Maximo, Poweplan, and Field View)

ANALYSIS AND PROBLEM-SOLVING ABILITY:

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and/or walk up to 2/3 of the time. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Field environment.