Objective: To assist in the planning, development, and implementation of the Rights-of-Way maintenance associated with electrical facilities. If interested an online appliance must be completed.
Reports to: Right of Way Supervisor
Responsibilities/Authorities:
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Communicate effectively with the Right-of-Way Supervisor, contractors, landowners, and the general public
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Read and understand work orders and service orders
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Actively maintain assigned projects
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Identify tree species, growth habits, and potential hazards along the rights-of-way
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Be able to follow instructions
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Inspect and assess customer requests for pruning or removals
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Handle customer complaints related to scheduled pruning and/or completed pruning
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Audit tree contractor’s work for compliance with utility’s specifications
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Assist in investigating and recommending future right-of-way maintenance requirements
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Perform duties in a manner that will promote and maintain good public relations
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Assume other duties and responsibilities as assigned
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Inspect property damage caused by contractors and report findings
Relationships
Internal
Supervisor: Reports to Right-of-Way Supervisor, seeks advice, provides assistance, and exchanges information with regard to the Right-of-Way Department and the Cooperative
Office services: Reports contractor’s locations when supervisor is unavailable
Operations:
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Provides job status updates when needed
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Coordinate outages when rights-of-way require de-energizing
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Consults with Right-of-Way Superintendent on scheduling of right-of-way clearing crews
External
Other utilities: Identify and resolve potential conflicts associated with the rights-of-way
Members and Public:
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Secures information and provides coordination between right-of-way contractors and landowners when needed
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Actively pursues good public relations when interacting between the Cooperative, contractors, landowners, and the general public
Contractors:
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Provides information and works to prevent and/or solve right-of-way problems