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FIRSTENERGY SERVICE COMPANY Testing Site Coordinator V - Transmission & Substation Services - Akron General Office Bldg in Columbus, Ohio

JOB DESCRIPTION FirstEnergy at a Glance We are a forward-thinking electric utility powered by a diverse team of employees committed to making customers' lives brighter, the environment better and our communities stronger. FirstEnergy (NYSE: FE) is dedicated to integrity, safety, reliability and operational excellence. Headquartered in Akron, Ohio, FirstEnergy includes one of the nation's largest investor-owned electric systems, more than 24,000 miles of transmission lines that connect the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions, and a regulated generating fleet with a total capacity of more than 3,500 megawatts. About the Opportunity This is an open position with FirstEnergy Service Co., a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. [FEU]. There are (2) two positions available in Akron, Ohio. The individual(s) in this position will have the responsibility of coordinating and overseeing contracted testing and technical service interests for Transmission and Distribution substation projects, as well as special assignments relating to the safety and reliability of other substation activities in partnership with Utility Operations, Construction & Design Services, and Transmission & Substation Services. Responsibilities include: * Continually seeking to improve the safety climate by controlling and reducing exposure for self and others. Monitoring and promoting the use of human performance tools and practices to protect people and system reliability * Ensuring adherence to all safety, quality, and FirstEnergy specifications * Participating in project status updates meetings with Project Managers and contracted resources * Understanding the construction scope of assigned projects, including any potential problems and constraints that would delay in-servicing or cause significant interruptions * Participating in pre-construction planning meetings. Providing experience to the project team for development in work packages * Assisting with constructability reviews and post project lessons learned discussions * Estimating testing schedules from work planning meetings. Confirming resource needs on impending projects to ensure adequate staffing levels * Supporting the development of contract service burn rates and track against project estimate and forecast * Ensuring all service providers have the necessary specifications, setting and drawings to complete work safely and effectively * Clearly articulating quality requirements for all vendors working on construction activities * Coordinating on-site testing activities with Construction Site Coordinator, Commissioning Engineer, and local FE substation personnel * Monitor, review, and address concerns with switching schedules and special contingencies * Planning for SCADA & Apparatus testing; reviewing, recording and sharing documentation * Proactively inspecting testing records and ensuring documentation is being completed in accordance with compliance requirements * Confirming test reports are complete, accurate and uploaded into appropriate systems of record * Ensuring closure of Cascade Mx Orders, including WOI and Day-Zero orders * Supporting the FirstEnergy CIP program and requirements related to substation assets and site access * Pursuing the redline process so that as-built drawings are accurate and returned within required timeframe * Inspecting work performed by contractors against design and construction standards * Supporting unplanned outage investigations. Developing and sharing Operating Experience reports to support a continuous learning environment * Consistently looking to improve site conditions. Helping prepare for functional testing and commissioning * UnderstaApply here: https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjc4NjU4LjEwNTA4QGZpcnN0ZW5lcmd5Y29tcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20

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