What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electric Operations Superintendent position at CITY OF PELLA?
The City of Pella Electric Utility is seeking an experienced and motivated leader to serve as our Electric Operations Superintendent. This position plays a critical role in ensuring the reliable operation of the city's electric generation facilities, SCADA systems, fiber, and related utility infrastructure. The Superintendent leads generation operations, maintenance programs, compliance efforts, and long-range asset planning while supervising a team of skilled operators.
This position combines technical expertise, strategic planning, and leadership responsibilities. The ideal candidate will have experience in electric utility operations, power generation, industrial maintenance, controls and automation systems, or related fields. Experience with generation controls, SCADA systems, plant chemistry, industrial maintenance, and utility operations is highly desirable. Responsibilities include overseeing generation assets, supporting transmission and distribution operations, managing regulatory compliance programs, coordinating maintenance activities, developing capital improvement recommendations, and responding to utility emergencies.
If you are passionate about utility operations, reliability, innovation, and leading a team that delivers essential services to the community, we encourage you to apply.
This position will be posted until filled.
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