To apply, please fill out the Application for Employment along with your Resume and email it hrdept@felps.us. You may also drop it off in person at our office at 187 State Highway 97 E, Floresville, Texas 78114. Only applications for open positions will be accepted.
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Position Details
- Eligible Applicants: Open to the Public
- Job Status: Full Time
- Pay Status: Non-Exempt
- Reports To: Line Foreman
- Typical Schedule: 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
- Posted Date: 11/11/2019
- Close Date: Until Filled
- Advertised Salary: $31.00 – $35.50 per hour, depending on qualifications
Job Summary
The purpose of this position is to safely construct and maintain electric system to customers in all weather and time conditions and to maintain safe working practices. This is accomplished by maintaining new and existing primary and secondary lines; providing customers with reliable distributed power; and restoring power in a timely manner. Completes all duties required in the maintenance and construction of both overhead and underground distribution, transmission and substation areas to include operating various equipment and vehicles such as digger trucks, crane trucks, forklifts, backhoes, ditch witches, underground wire pullers, bucket trucks, trailer and rope machines and any other equipment required in the electric distribution or transmission field; cutting and trimming trees; installing, connecting and disconnecting electric meters; building meter loops; troubleshooting problems; setting poles; and working in substations. The Journeyman Lineman is to be involved in daily tailboard discussions and may lead the discussion or act as Line Foreman in the absence of the Foreman, ensure safety of the construction crew and mentor subordinate staff with continuing education. Regularly takes after hours on call duties as scheduled. Additional other duties may be assigned, based on organizational need.
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- Eligible Applicants: Open to Public
- Job Status: Full Time
- FLSA Pay Status: Exempt
- Reports To: Board of Trustees
- Typical Schedule: 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday
- Posted Date: November 02, 2021
- Close Date: December 03,2021
- Salary: Salary offered commiserate with qualifications
Job Summary
The purpose of this position is the overall management of the departments and operations of the Floresville Electric Light and Power System (FELPS). This is accomplished by ensuring departments maintain a high level of expertise; evaluating goals; complying with regulations; recommending hiring and disciplinary actions; making decisions with recommendations from staff in matters relating to contracts for power supply, financial policies, the electrical system, procurement, staffing and administrative policies; attending training sessions and seminars on pertinent topics; collaborating, reviewing subjects of importance to FELPS and making recommendations on short and long range strategies, administering a wage and salary plan, recommending compensation levels, employee benefits, and training and development programs to the FELPS Board of Trustees; providing leadership to develop and foster a positive work environment; developing and managing the annual budget; communicating with customers; maintaining professional relationship with appropriate officials and the community; solving problems; and training staff. Some travel is required for industry-related training, conferences, and seminars. Occasional evening and weekend work or meeting attendance is required. This position is also responsible for accomplishing goals and objectives for the utility system; achieving key performance indicators; asset management throughout the organization and serving as the primary regulatory compliance officer. The CEO must live within the Wilson County jurisdiction.
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- Eligible Applicants: Open to the Public
- Job Status: Full Time
- Pay Status: Non-Exempt
- Reports To: Line Design Manager
- Typical Schedule: 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday
- Open Date: 10/14/2021
- Close Date: Open Until Filled
- Advertised Salary: Dependent upon Qualifications
Job Summary
The purpose of this position is to provide customer service and to communicate and coordinate with the public regarding electrical requirements and needs. This is accomplished by analyzing industrial and commercial electrical needs and infrastructures; coordinating projects with all entities; utilizing and demonstrating a proficient knowledge of operating procedures and electronic equipment for designing and staking power distribution lines; meeting with customers to provide information; providing leadership as needed, distribution infrastructure construction expertise, and problem solving support for the line design department; providing customers and management with accurate and detailed information; and being the primary point of contact for industrial and commercial projects. Other duties include requesting highway permits; preparing and notarizing electrical easement documents; scheduling, screening and filing line locate requests; and filing easements in county courthouses. May work on residential line design as needed to assist the customer and department. Additional other duties may be assigned, based on organizational need.
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Floresville Electric Light and Power System does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.
