Substation Utility Foreman

TO BE CONSIDERED PLEASE COMPLETE EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION ON OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.EPBREAUXUS.COM

Job Summary:

EP Breaux Utility Services is seeking an experienced and safety-driven Utility Substation Foreman to lead crews in the construction, maintenance, and upgrade of high-voltage substation projects. The Foreman will supervise and coordinate field activities, ensure compliance with safety and quality standards, and act as the on-site lead for project execution. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, in-depth knowledge of substation operations, and a commitment to delivering high-quality work in a timely and cost-effective manner.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise, schedule, and direct crew members on utility substation construction and maintenance projects.
• Read and interpret blueprints, one-line drawings, and technical specifications.
• Ensure compliance with company safety policies, OSHA standards, and all local, state, and federal regulations.
• Coordinate and communicate with project managers, engineers, inspectors, and utility representatives.
• Manage daily project logs, timesheets, and material tracking reports.
• Ensure proper use and maintenance of tools, equipment, and vehicles.
• Train and mentor crew members on safe work practices and technical procedures.
• Identify and resolve field issues, delays, and unforeseen conditions.
• Ensure work is completed on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
• Participate in job site safety meetings and audits.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED required; technical certifications a plus.

· At least 5 Years experience running electrical substation projects

· Well versed and experienced in running small (4-7 people) & large(15-20 people) substation crews

· Well versed in interpretation & understanding substation drawing packages.

· Well versed in overseeing substation concrete foundation installation

· Well versed in below grade grounding and conduit installation and equipment needed

· Well versed in substation steel erection and the equipment needed

· Well versed in above grade conduit and grounding installation

· Well versed in power & control cable installation and termination

· Well versed in material ordering & material management

· Well versed in assisting with substation testing & commissioning process

Physical Requirements:

• Outdoor field environment with exposure to elements, construction equipment, and high-voltage areas.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and work at heights.
• Comfortable working in confined spaces and open trenches.
• Must be able to climb poles, ladders, and work from aerial equipment.
• Ability to stand, kneel, and work in physically demanding environments for extended periods.

Pay: $36.00 - $41.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

Salary : $36 - $41