Description
The Town of Wallingford Electric Division is seeking a highly qualified General Line Foreman with strong leadership skills to oversee the utility’s overhead and underground line installation, repair and maintenance functions. The utility serves 25,000 customers in a 50+ square mile distribution area with a peak demand of 130 MW. Applicants should possess 8 years of progressively responsible experience in the construction, maintenance, and operation of utility-grade electric distribution facilities, plus an A.S. degree in electrical, civil, or mechanical engineering, or an equivalent combination of education and qualifying experience substituting on a year-for-year basis. Must possess or be able to obtain and maintain ESOP-100 Switching and Tagging qualifications within 12 months. Must possess and maintain a valid State of Connecticut Driver’s License. Salary (currently under negotiations): $97, 917 to $125, 278 annually plus on-call pay when assigned. The Town offers an excellent fringe benefits package that includes pension plan, paid sick and vacation time, individual and family medical insurance, life insurance, 13 paid holidays, and deferred compensation plan. Applications may be downloaded from the Department of Human Resources Web Page and can be faxed or mailed to the Department of Human Resources, Town of Wallingford, 45 South Main Street, Wallingford, CT 06492, or emailed to: wlfdhr@wallingfordct.gov by the closing date of May 6, 2024. Phone: (203) 294-2080; Fax: (203) 294-2084. EOE