Coordinator

Coordinator

Job Category: PowerGrid Services

Full-Time

On-site

Hartselle, AL 35640, USA

Description

Directs crew personnel in the proper clearing and trimming of the system's right of way and other tree trimming and cutting, as assigned.

Responsible for scheduling and organizing work assignments, as well as inspecting completed work to ensure quality and adherence to specifications.

Supervises and assists in semi-complex manual labor tasks related to tree trimming.

Ensures assigned work is completed in accordance with procedures.

Ensures assigned work is completed within time schedules.

Ensures all crew personnel perform work in accordance with safety procedures.

Effectively performs duties of other crew personnel as required.

Proficiency in operating the bucket truck and all power cutting equipment.

Directs crew personnel in the proper operation of the bucket truck, chipper and other forestry equipment as required.

Ensures that all assigned vehicles and equipment are operated and maintained in accordance with safety procedures, operators manual and state laws.

Report any unusual job condition to immediate supervisor.

Ensures that daily timesheets are completed correctly and in a timely manner.

Ensures that any complaint which cannot be resolved within authority is routed to proper personnel immediately.

Identifies staff training needs and recommends training sources.

Analyzes daily workload and schedules.

Ensures fair and consistent treatment of department employees.

Actively supports the efforts and intent of equal employment opportunity.

Supervises and assists in pruning, topping, tree removal, land clearing, bracing, feeding and transplanting.

Operates saws and spraying equipment.

Train and mentor new team members.

Perform other routine manual labor.

Job Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent and two years of experience is required.

Knowledge of principles and practices of tree trimming.

Knowledge of safety precautions associated with tree trimming.

Skilled in the use of multiple pieces of equipment including power saws, hand saws and power sprayers.

Ability to climb trees and work in high places.

First Aid Certification is required.

Must be able to pass drug, alcohol and background checks.

Able and willing to travel long distances on short notice.

Able and willing to work for extended periods in various locations.

Able and willing to work in all types of weather environments including inclement weather.

Basic knowledge of electrical operations and hazards related to electricity.

Basic knowledge of first aid.

Valid Driver's license.

Able and willing to work overtime when required.

Understanding of the utility industry and operations.

Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Excellent leadership and management skills.

Ability to process and analyze data.

Working Conditions

Work is performed outside in all types of weather environments.

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Ability to bend, climb, stoop, stand and lift for long periods of time.

Substantial movement of the hands, wrists and/or fingers.

Required to have close visual acuity to perform job duties.

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