Utility Foreman 1 at EP Breaux Utility Services LLC

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.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required; technical certifications a plus.
• 5+ years of experience in substation construction or journeyman utility work, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or foreman role.
• Strong working knowledge of electrical substation components including transformers, breakers, switchgear, grounding, and control wiring.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and have reliable transportation.
• OSHA 10 or 30 certification preferred.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Must be able to travel to project locations as needed.
• Physically able to lift, carry, climb, bend, and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Work Environment & Physical Demands:

• Outdoor field environment with exposure to elements, construction equipment, and high-voltage areas.
• Must wear appropriate PPE and comply with all job site safety protocols.
• Extended hours and weekend work may be required based on project demands.