Supervisor, Operations

  • High Level
  • Atco
Everyday a New Adventure!Location: High Level, AB or Peace River, ABWhat We Offer: Competitive Package: Attractive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including annual retention and performance bonuses eligibility, flex benefits, extra paid leave, pension, employee share purchase plan, charitable donation matching, and more. Relocation Support: Assistance for candidates relocating to High Level or Peace River, ensuring a smooth transition. Professional Growth: Opportunities for career advancement, leadership development, and engagement in innovative projects. Why Work Here:Joining the ATCO Team means being part of a community of people inspiring change on a global scale. It’s meaningful work that can only be accomplished by helping each other, as we collectively look to the future. Collaborating and being professional, down to earth, and caring for one another and for the communities we serve – is central to our core values and cultivates a sense of belonging. We treat people with respect, entrust them to always be their best and take every opportunity to ensure they feel part of our community.About the Role:As an experienced Supervisor, Operations, you will lead our dynamic team of Powerline Technicians in delivering efficient, reliable electric service to our communities. This role is pivotal in ensuring operational excellence, safety, and customer satisfaction within our electric distribution network. What You’ll Do: Oversee daily operations of the electric distribution network, ensuring reliability and compliance with regulatory standards. Lead, mentor, and manage a team of powerline technicians and team leads, fostering a culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Navigate labour relations with a sound understanding of collective agreement and effective management within a unionized work environment. Coordinate maintenance, construction, and emergency response activities, optimizing resource allocation and scheduling to meet operational targets and customer needs. Implement operational strategies and action plans to enhance efficiency, reliability, and service quality. Develop and maintain strong relationships with community stakeholders, customers, and regulatory bodies, representing ATCO Electric in a professional manner. Monitor and manage operational budgets, ensuring financial objectives are met. Conduct regular safety audits and training sessions, ensuring all operations comply with company policies, industry standards, and legislative requirements. Utilize data-driven insights to inform decision-making and operational improvements. Respond effectively to emergencies, coordinating resources and communication to mitigate impact and swiftly restore service. What You Bring: Journeyperson Powerline Technician (PLT), related Technology Diploma, or Post-secondary degree Proven experience in utility operations, electrical engineering, or a related field, with a strong preference for experience in electric distribution. - years of experience in a leadership role, with experience managing teams in a technical or operational environment. Knowledge of electrical utility regulations, safety standards, and best practices. Valid Alberta driver's license and willingness to travel within the service area as needed. About Us:We are a leading energy provider in North America. Through ATCO Energy Systems we build, operate and maintain electric and gas transmission and distribution lines, safely and reliably serving over three million customers in hundreds of communities. We're advancing the use of hydrogen as a cost-effective pathway for decarbonization using existing energy delivery infrastructure. We’re also building resilience by modernizing our electric grid and connecting renewable generation capacity to our system to meet the needs of customers for sustainable, reliable and affordable energy.At ATCO, we support a diverse and inclusive environment that values the contributions and perspectives of everyone on the ATCO team. We believe the ATCO team is the foundation of our business and our most valuable asset across our global operations. Without each team members’ unique skills, strengths, and knowledge, we simply wouldn’t be able to achieve our fundamental vision of delivering life’s essential services to our customers around the world.ATCO is an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Visit our website for more information.In the spirit of reconciliation, we acknowledge the traditional territories and homelands on which many of our ATCO operations and facilities are located. We honour and respect the diverse history, languages, ceremonies, and culture of the Indigenous Peoples who call these areas home.