Vegetation Management Field Supervisor

Aptask Global Workforce (AGW) is seeking a Vegetation Management Field Supervisor for a contract position with a Major Utility Company located in Wheatfield, IN. This is a 6+ month contract opportunity. This position requires 30% travel.

This role directs and manages seasonal renewable vegetation management activities to maintain orderly and safe site conditions. The position supervises a team of union craft with an emphasis on workforce safety and efficiency. This position requires up to 30% travel.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise a team of union craft performing vegetation management on a company fleet of various equipment types (zero-turn mowers, Tool-Cats with attachments, Tractors with Bushhogs)
• Maintain a safe work environment
• Conduct pre-job safety briefs for all assigned work. Inform employees of safety rules and regulations and consistently enforce them
• Verify all work performed is done in compliance with environmental permits and procedures
• Implementation and supervision of vegetation management execution
• Coordinate with fleet and 3rd party suppliers to coordinate spare parts needs and maintenance/repair schedules
• Determine and manage when overtime is necessary
• Administer the Employee Productivity Guidelines, Code of Conduct, and the collective bargaining agreement
• Inform employees of work performance standards and expectations
• Coordinate closely with Renewable Maintenance Supervisors
• Train and evaluate employees in the proper use of tools, machinery, maintenance procedures and practices, and safe work practices
• Assist operating departments in monitoring equipment and troubleshooting abnormal operating conditions
• Perform documented safety observations for operations and maintenance work

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 4-6 years of experience in Landscaping, Maintenance or other related engineering discipline obtained in power plant, industrial process, or military service
• Experience with leading and coordinating a union work force
• Understanding and commitment to maintaining safe work practices and safety of direct reports
• Working knowledge of electrical systems
• Able to effectively manage several projects at one time across multiple sites
• Able to effectively communicate through a variety of media with supervisors, peers, subordinates, and external support teams
• Familiarity with renewable assets (PV/Solar)

Desired skills:

• Experience or formal training in power plant or industrial operating departments, project management, and maintenance management practices

Pay range: up to $40.10 per hour

Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Aptask Global Workforce (AGW) employees will be considered for this position.

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, apply today!

Aptask Global Workforce (AGW)
ApTask Global Workforce (AGW) is a certified Minority and Veteran workforce solutions company. AGW delivers operational, clinical, lab and professional talent with a strong focus on healthcare and life sciences. The company supports clients with reliable staffing, program expertise and a commitment to quality, speed and consistent delivery.

Benefits of working with ApTask Global Workforce include:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)

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ApTask Global Workforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.