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System One is currently seeking an Electrical Construction Supervisor (wind) on a 12 month contract position located in Dexter, MN.

Electrical Construction Supervisor Responsibilities:
Position will involve electrical upgrades and transformer relocations. This is a wind repower project focused on enhancing the efficiency and capability of an existing wind farm.
Disassemble and remove the existing turbine generators from the towers.
Install newer, larger-sized generators in place of the old ones.
Perform necessary electrical upgrades, including rewiring the towers.
Relocate transformers as required.
Potentially upgrade breakers in the substation. These tasks aim to improve the overall performance and reliability of the wind farm, ensuring they can generate more power with the new larger generators.
Project involves a mix of planning, coordination and field inspections to ensure the smooth execution of the wind repower project.
Start day with a planning session to outline the days objectives and tasks.
Hold meetings with contractors to discuss the plan of the day, address any concerns and ensure everyone is aligned on the days activities.
Conduct field inspections to observe the work being performed on the wind towers.
Focus on the electrical discipline, ensuring that tasks such as rewiring, transformer relocation and any necessary breaker upgrades are being carried out correctly.
Perform quality checks to ensure that all electrical upgrades and installations meet the required standards and specifications.
Coordinate with on-site teams to address any issues that arise during the day.
Quickly resolve any problems or obstacles to keep the project on track.
Review the progress made during the day and document any important observations or issues.
Begin planning for the next day, ensuring that all necessary resources and information are in place.

Electrical Construction Supervisor Requirements:
Proven experience in wind or solar construction projects, particularly in wind repower projects. This includes hands-on experience with the installation and supervision of renewable energy equipment.
Strong background in electrical work with 3-7 years of supervisory experience. This includes tasks such as empty cabling, DC cabling, and up-tower wiring, although the role is ground-based.
Demonstrated ability to install and supervise the installation of wind and solar equipment. This includes overseeing the disassembly and removal of existing turbine generators and the installation of new, larger generators.
Ability to coordinate with contractors, manage daily planning and meetings, and conduct field inspections to ensure quality and safety standards are met.
Proven track record in renewable energy projects with the ability to perform the required tasks without the need for a formal degree.
Ability to communicate effectively with contractors, project manages and other team members to ensure smooth coordination and understanding of project goals and tasks.
Ability to quickly identify and resolve issues that arise during the project, ensuring that work continues smoothly and any obstacles are promptly addressed.

Duration: 12 months
Location: Dexter, MN
Pay Rate: $57-61/hr
5/10 schedule with 6/10s possible
PD: $178/day
Start: April 22nd


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