Electric Utility Operations Foreman job in Blaine
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Employer: | City of Blaine |
Job category: | Utilities |
Employment type: | Full time |
Salary and benefits: | $9,410 per month plus excellent benefits |
Location | |
County: | Whatcom |
City: | Blaine |
Zip code: | 98230 |
Map: | Blaine, WA, USA (Show on map) |
Description | |
First review deadline: Friday, February 5, 2021, at 4:30pm; Open Until Filled The Community The City of Blaine, Washington, is a coastal community of 5,000 people, with a unique location on the US/Canada border. Blaine offers a small town environment just outside a major metropolitan area. Blaine is only 45 minutes from downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, one of the world’s most beautiful and dynamic cities. All major services are available in Bellingham, WA, only 30 minutes away, including shopping, theatres, dining, three colleges, a hospital and an airport. Interstate-5 provides easy access to Seattle, WA, two hours to the south. Blaine offers access to unlimited outdoor recreation, with the inland marine waters of the Puget Sound and Georgia Straight for boating, fishing, and day trips to the San Juan Islands. The Cascade Mountains are less than an hour’s drive, offering hiking, skiing, camping, hunting and fishing. Locals like to boast that they can ski in the morning and sea kayak or golf in the afternoon. The Position This position organizes, directs, schedules and/or performs work in the operation and maintenance of the city’s electric utility. Participates in the development of policy and strategy for the electric utility and has broad decision-making latitude which directly impacts employee safety and motivation, and the City’s legal liability and public safety. The EUOF is accountable for the continuous operation, maintenance and safety of the electrical power distribution system which includes the expansion, modification, troubleshooting and repair of the City’s power supply, distribution and street lighting system. In addition, this position is responsible for planning, estimating and ordering materials and equipment necessary to carry out this work. Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Education and/or Experience
Licenses/Certificates/Registration
Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply for the position. Click here to fill out the application. Open until filled. The City of Blaine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. |
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