Requisition ID: 177004 Job Level: Mid Level Home District/Group: Kiewit Power Constructors District Department: Field Supervision Market: Power Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview As an Electrical Superintendent, you will be expected to bring an expertise of industrial electrical installations including, but not limited to, underground duct bank, above ground conduit, cable tray, cable pulling (power circuits, control and instrumentation), terminations (MV, LV, C&I) and installation of electrical equipment. In this role, you will be expected to spend time in the field, ensuring the safety, quality and productivity of the operations under your responsibility District Overview Kiewit Power Constructors (KPC) provides direct-hire construction services for Power Generation utilizing a union craft force. Kiewit Power Constructors builds major EPC power plant and solar farm projects throughout North America. Location One of the many things that makes Kiewit's culture unique is that we go where the work is, which exposes your career to abundant opportunities. We relocate our teams based on the work that is available, combined with the development plans, skill sets and career goals of each team member. Responsibilities • Provide supervisory direction of craft workers managing the performance of safety, quality and production • Planning, scheduling and execution of field operations ensuring compliance with contract specifications, electrical code requirements and quality procedures for your assigned scope of work. • Coordinate and interface with other superintendents and subcontractors, to ensure smooth workflow and schedule adherence • Develop a schedule based on provided man hours to ensure timely completion to support the overall project schedule • Resolve employee conflicts, grievances, and scheduling difficulties, informing project and corporate management as appropriate • Ensure project rules, procedures and programs are followed consistently, including those involving safety, attendance, and workplace behavior standards as reflected in Company's non-harassment and nondiscrimination policies Qualifications • Ability to travel and relocate as needed • 5+ years' work experience in industrial electrical installation scopes of work. Candidates for this role are not required to have Superintendent experience, those who have performed as a foreman or general foreman are encouraged to apply. • Demonstrated ability to efficiently supervise and evaluate craft performance • Highly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking initiative • Strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time • Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity • Passion for safety, with the ability to help us ensure that nobody gets hurt • Team player with the ability to meet deadlines, goals and objectives • Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail #LI-EA1 Other Requirements: • Regular, reliable attendance • Work productively and meet deadlines timely • Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment. • Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies. • Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required. • May work at various different locations and conditions may vary. We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
See More Details >>Origis Energy is hiring a Solar Plant Manager in Columbus, MS, to oversee the operation and maintenance of solar utility power plants. The role involves supervising a team of solar technicians, ensuring safety and efficiency, managing equipment maintenance, and handling administrative tasks. Candidates should have at least 4 years of experience in solar power plant operations, with supervisory experience preferred. The position requires fieldwork and may involve weekend and holiday availability. Origis Energy is accelerating the transition to a carbon-free future by Reimagining ZeroSM. As one of America’s leading renewable energy and decarbonization solution platforms, the company continues to expand and reimagine its contribution to the world’s net-zero goals. Origis Energy puts customers first to deploy a wide range of sustainable solutions for grid power generation and performance, clean hydrogen and long-term operation of solar, energy storage and clean hydrogen plants across the U.S. Founded in 2008, Origis Energy is headquartered in Miami, FL. • *Please note that all Solar Technician jobs are safety sensitive positions Position Description Origis Services, LLC is a rapidly expanding Operations and Maintenance provider in the United States. Our solar asset portfolio continues to increase at a near exponential rate, with a mixture of Owner developed and constructed sites and third-party sites contracted, or already under management. Our goal is to provide a more inclusive service capability, driving out the large expenses that are normally passed through to the owner. The Plant Manager supervises and runs an organization of solar technicians responsible to maintain, troubleshoot, test, repair, and install equipment in accordance with established standards and procedures, as well as the management of the vegetation mitigation efforts totaling a team of about 10-15 people. Key Responsibilities • This position will consist of both field and administrative duties including the supervision of field technicians and collaboration with external contractors. • Responsible for the operation and maintenance of solar utility power plants in accordance with established standards and procedures; always maintains safety and professionalism. • Oversees several personnel, maximizing operational efficiency, solar production and battery (BESS) performance. • Responsible for Equipment Maintenance and Tool Control Programs • Manages the Site Safety and Accident Prevention Programs • Runs the Site Training Program • Troubleshoot system problems and resolve issues in a timely manner • Provide an expert level knowledge of troubleshooting electrical components with help and use of digital multi-meters, meggers, amp clamps, and similar equipment. Tests installed equipment, ensuring proper working order including daily mechanical electrical inspections • Responsible for documentation including, but not limited to: work orders, service orders, time logs, and personnel schedules • Maintains inventory control of Site assigned equipment to ensure adequate stock levels and accurate accounting of spares inventory. • Train, mentor and develop Solar Technicians • Ensure continuing education to meet safety and plant requirements • Maintain the Plant’s vegetation requirements; includes mowing and spraying routinely • Employment may require working on weekends and holidays, including an “on call” service availability via telephone/text message Preferred Qualifications • Valid Driver’s License REQUIRED • 4 + years working in solar utility power plants with 2 years at a supervisor level • Experience with solar utility power plant operations, maintenance, high voltage switching, and all aspects of corrective maintenance/repairs • Experience with troubleshooting and maintaining Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) • Understands SCADA and plant performance data • Experience with equipment maintenance; such as mower, multi hogs, tractors, etc. • Switchman/substation experience • Management and Leadership Experience with multiple levels of employees including contractors • Project Management Expertise – must be capable of running multiple simultaneous projects of varying scopes • Planning expertise – expected to maintain weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual schedules • Willing and able to work overtime, holidays and weekends and to work on short notice as needed • Excellent written and oral communication skills • Ability to perform basic electrical calculations, read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics • Ability to manage priorities and workflow, working independently with minimal supervision • Ability to perform necessary physical activity, including lifting up to 80 Lbs • Ability to effectively communicate with people at all levels and from various backgrounds • Ability to pass a background check and drug screening Location Columbus, MS Travel Up to 20% travel as needed Job Level Manager - will have direct reports Origis Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOC). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. We are committed to fostering, cultivating and preserving a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion. We embrace and encourage our employees’ differences as that is what makes our employees unique. Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment. More information is available here. Request for Support or Accommodations: As part of our effort to provide equal opportunity to qualified disabled veterans and individuals with disabilities, we are happy to offer support and special accommodations in order for you to successfully reach us with your interest. Please reach out to us at candidateaccommodations@origisenergy.com if you would like to request help with your application.
See More Details >>The Plant Manager at Origis Energy oversees the operation and maintenance of solar utility power plants, supervising a team of solar technicians to ensure efficient performance and safety compliance. This role involves both field and administrative duties, including troubleshooting equipment issues, managing safety programs, and maintaining operational efficiency.
See More Details >>Entering the solar trade in Columbus, MS, often begins with specialized training and apprenticeships, combining practical experience with theoretical knowledge, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. These apprenticeships typically last about four to five years, requiring extensive on-the-job training under experienced professionals. According to recent data, the solar industry in Columbus, MS, employs approximately 350 workers, with an average wage of $500 per week. Trade schools, industry associations, and local organizations offer pathways to these apprenticeships, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $100,000 annually for experienced professionals.
