Aug 26, 2026
Electric Energy Jobs

Superintendent, Line (Distribution)

Organization:
Entergy Corporation
Region:
Canada, Texas,
End of contest:
November 24, 2026
Type:
Full time
Category:
Lineman
Description

***This posting is for a potential future opening(s) with Entergy. This posting is to build a candidate pool, inclusive of Supt. Super Crew roles, should the opening becomes available.***  

Job Summary/Purpose

The Supt, Line supervises and coordinates multiple Utility Foremen, managing daily network workload and resource allocation to meet customer commitments and reliability programs. Responsibilities include performing quarterly performance reviews and on-the-job coaching; managing storeroom personnel, materials, inventory, timesheets, facilities, equipment, and budget while driving storm readiness; validating network performance data and maintaining compliance; conducting job inspections and safety audits; and leading emergency response operations during storm events. Also monitors weather and outages, directs restoration workers, executes Asset Management reliability programs, and coordinates out-of-town storm response teams.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

  • Performance & Development - Perform quarterly performance reviews with direct reports including foremen; identify areas for improvement and provide on-the-job coaching to field employees; create and maintain a culture of continuous improvement through safety observations and monthly performance dialogues; and support employee development and engagement.
  • Planning, Prioritization & Resource Management - Review and approve timesheets for select employees; maintain sufficient quality and quantity equipment, and materials including building maintenance and fleet readiness; manage network budget by approving expenses and tracking actuals versus budget; and drive storm readiness by maintaining crew preparedness, validating material availability, and executing pre-event mobilization plans.
  • Supervision & Coordination - Supervise and coordinate activities of multiple Utility Foremen, who monitor network workload daily and weekly; manage all storeroom personnel, materials, and inventory; coordinate assembly of out-of-town storm response teams and local storm boss during major events.
  • Reporting & Compliance - Manage record retention to maintain compliance; validate network performance data including outages, restorations, safety incidents, and near-miss reports; support leaders on reporting by preparing materials, dashboards, and attending meetings; and ensure accurate documentation and regulatory adherence.
  • Fieldwork Execution & Emergency Response - Drive consistent job inspection through self-inspection or designated on-site inspectors; lead safety and quality audits with direct participation; deliver morning meetings and safety communications; monitor weather and outages; direct restoration workers for minor storm events; and lead emergency response operations by directing field crews during significant restoration events.

Minimum Requirements

Minimum education required of the position

  • Bachelor's degree in related field or the equivalent relavant work experience.

Minimum experience required of the position

  • 7+ years of utility experience and demonstrated electric system understanding. 2+ years of demonstrated leadership experience.

Minimum knowledge, skills and abilities required of the position

  • Utility line construction, operations and maintenance knowledge.
  • Strong leadership, negotiations and communication skills.
  • Working knowledge of safety rules, practices and procedures.
  • Computer skills with a working knowledge of Distribution applications.
  • Ability to respond to local and out of town minor and major storm restoration activities during regular and after hours.
  • Knowledge of distribution line materials management processes and environmental processes associated with handling oil filled equipment or other environmentally sensitive areas.
  • Knowledge of administering IBEW contracts.
  • Ability to demonstrate capability to manage and understand a budget. 

Req ID: 124090

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Contact

Entergy Corporation

639 Loyola Ave

New Orleans

Louisiana United States

www.entergy.com