Supervisor, System Control / Burlington Hydro
Supervisor, System Control / Burlington Hydro
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Job Description
Supervisor System Control
ABOUT THIS ROLE
Burlington Hydro Inc. (BHI) is seeking a Supervisor System Control to join our Operations team. Reporting to the Director of Network Operations this position is responsible for monitoring controlling and directing the safe and efficient operation of the electrical distribution system. This includes dispatching work crews and preparing and directing switching procedures and operations. This is an onsite position located at 1340 Brant Street Burlington.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
- Prepare records and reports on the operation of the electrical distribution system and coordinate system operations with Hydro One and neighbouring utilities
- Supervise a team of electrical operators coordinating and scheduling Control Room activities
- Complete and/or approve daily timesheets with accuracy
- Lead/respond to customer concerns including research and followups on power outages
- Become fully conversant with the Sub Transmission and Distribution Systems
- Responsible for compliance with applicable legislation
- Provide safety leadership ensuring safe efficient and timely completion of all required tasks in accordance with the Occupational Health & Safety Act & Regulations the Electrical Utility Safety Rules and Company Policies & Procedures; enforced as required
- Ensure positive labour relations through proper administration of the Collective Agreement and company policies
- Provide direction including establishing goals and training requirements performance evaluations and coaching
- Collaborate with other departments such as Communications Engineering Construction and Maintenance Operations and Customer Service as well as possible shared services territories of other LDCs to ensure exceptional service delivery to customers
- Assist in preparing a department budget maintenance duties field work and drawing verification
- Assist with the department records system including updating the GIS mapping OMS and SCADA systems
- All other duties as assigned
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
- Postsecondary education from a college or university in a related field (Electrical Engineer or Electrical Technician/Technologist); a business diploma would be considered an asset
- Completion of the MEARIE Groups Journeyperson Electrical Operator Certificate or recognized equivalent
- Certified in the Ontario Utility Work Protection Code or willingness and ability to acquire this certification
- A minimum of 5 years of related experience in utility operations with increasing levels of responsibilities demonstrated supervisory experience including managing staff in a unionized work environment
- Possess and maintain a valid Ontario Class G drivers license with a clean abstract
WHAT YOULL NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL
- Demonstrated ability to lead teams preferably in a unionized environment
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities and meet strict deadlines
- Strong relationshipbuilding skills effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated knowledge of MS Office application (Word Access Outlook Excel) as well as System Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) Customer Information System (CIS) Geographic Information System (GIS) and AutoCAD
- Knowledge of organizational practices as applied to the analysis/application of programs policies collective agreements and operational needs
- Knowledge of applicable laws codes and regulations
WHO WE ARE
Established in 1945 Burlington Hydro is a local distribution company (LDC) serving the City of Burlington. With a total licensed service area of 188 square kilometres and a customer base of 69500 we are committed to delivering value at every level of the organization. Our core values include caring for people community stewardship and sustainability all with a commitment to continuous improvement.
WHY JOIN US
At Burlington Hydro we value:
- Safety first we prioritize a safe working environment for all
- Competitive compensation we offer a competitive salary and benefits package
- Comprehensive benefits we provide health and dental benefits for you and your family along with a defined benefits pension plan
- Career growth we offer exciting challenges and learning opportunities
- Inclusive culture we promote diversity and inclusion in the workplace
APPLICATIONS
Qualified applicants are invited to submit their resume by clicking here to apply.
DIVERSITY & INCLUSIVITY
Burlington Hydro Inc. is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code we provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities during the recruitment process. If you require accommodation please email our Human Resources team at Please note that this email is for accommodation requests only; resumes sent to this email address will not be considered.
APPLICATION PROCESS
All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada. Burlington Hydro will use email to communicate with you for all job opportunities. Please ensure you provide an updated email address that is checked daily and accepts emails from unknown users. A complete background check including a criminal record check will be conducted for the successful candidate. If it is determined that any background check information provided is misleading inaccurate or incorrect Burlington Hydro reserves the right to discontinue the consideration of your application.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full Time
