Crew Leader

Overview Transformer Service Crew Leader is a working field service supervisor responsible for assignment of personnel, environment, safety, and overall performance of crew/contractors on field projects. The Crew Leader is the primary expert in assembly, service, and repair of transformers, although Crew Leader and crew may be assigned other work individually or as part of a larger electrical substation or powerplant. The Crew Leader is responsible for the successful execution of projects and supervising, both technically and administratively, crew members and assigned contractor(s) and is expected to take decisive and/or corrective action for the well‑being of the crew, environment, project, customer, and/or organization as a whole. The Crew Leader reports to the assigned Transformer Resource Manager (TRM) and is expected to have effective communication with their manager throughout active projects and when awaiting assignment or standby time. Effective communication with Project Managers (PMs), Business Development Managers (BDMs), Testing Manager, and QTC Manager is also required. The Crew Leader must seek approval from the TRM prior to re‑assigning a crew member. When deemed necessary, the Crew Leader may remove crew member(s) from jobsite if safety or behavior is not in compliance with Siemens Energy policies, guidelines, or safety policies. The Crew Leader is responsible for company assets, including the maintenance, cleanliness, safe operation, and condition of equipment/vehicles (assigned, rented, loaned, or leased), and the corresponding contents, tools, and accessories. Requires extensive travel and non‑standard schedules at field locations with exposure to varying environmental conditions. Oversee maintenance, inspection, and readiness of tools, equipment, vehicles, and project materials. Coordinate vendors/subcontractors and ensure all work meets customer, regulatory, and corporate standards. Manage project execution—including scope, budgeting, scheduling, crew assignments, travel logistics, and equipment coordination—to ensure on time, on budget delivery. Maintain consistent communication with site contacts and leadership, providing updates on project status, safety, incidents, and scope changes. Supervise crew performance through time/expense reporting, technical evaluations, corrective actions, and demonstration of expert level technical skills. Skills and Requirements Lead and supervise field crews and subcontractors while maintaining a safe, environmentally responsible work environment and ensuring strong site management practices. Provide technical direction for the assembly, maintenance, inspection, and repair of power and distribution transformers, including interpreting drawings, electrical schematics, and factory documentation. Operate and oversee transformer oil processing activities (vacuum, oil filling, circulation, draining) and complete all required documentation and inspection reports. Perform and guide complex commercial/industrial electrical wiring and troubleshooting; apply expertise across distribution, power, and transmission equipment up to 800 kV. Communicate effectively with customers, vendors, and internal teams; manage time, delegate tasks, and work collaboratively while maintaining required computer skills. Meet role specific qualifications including Class A CDL, relevant technical training or apprenticeship experience, and proficiency across multiple technical field service levels. Equal Employment Opportunity & Accommodations We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr