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Electrical Outage Coordinator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... seeking an Outage Coordinator to assist plant management in the planning, execution, and ... Must be able to read and interpret electrical and control system drawings as well as skilled in ...

Contracted Trainer

Norwich, CT · On-site

$54K - $59K/yr

As required, assist with Electrical Outage planning, LOTO's, and interfacing with Regional and Plant staff. Coordination with hired contractors. Eversource Switching and Tagging liaison, including ...

As required, assist with Electrical Outage planning, LOTO's, and interfacing with Regional and Plant staff. Coordination with hired contractors. Eversource Switching and Tagging liaison, including ...

Sr. Specialist, Maintenance

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$20.50 - $28.25/hr

The Outage Coordinator owns the process for routine and planned outage scheduling and coordination including external electrical and mechanical contractor resources to support 3 paper machines, a ...

Sr. Specialist, Maintenance

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$20.50 - $28.25/hr

The Outage Coordinator owns the process for routine and planned outage scheduling and coordination including external electrical and mechanical contractor resources to support 3 paper machines, a ...

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How much do electrical outage coordinator jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for electrical outage coordinator in the United States is $56,550.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,500.00 and $66,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an electrical outage coordinator do?

An Electrical Outage Coordinator is responsible for planning, scheduling, and coordinating electrical outages to ensure maintenance or upgrades can be performed safely and efficiently. They work closely with operations, engineering, and maintenance teams to minimize disruption and maintain system reliability. Their duties include communicating outage plans, assessing risks, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. This role is critical in industries like utilities, manufacturing, and large facilities where electrical systems must operate reliably.

How does an electrical outage coordinator typically interact with field crews and other departments during planned outages?

An Electrical Outage Coordinator serves as a central point of communication between field crews, engineering teams, and operations staff during planned outages. They are responsible for ensuring that all parties are aligned on schedules, safety protocols, and contingency plans. This role involves frequent meetings, real-time updates, and detailed documentation to minimize downtime and maintain safety standards. Effective coordinators are proactive in addressing issues, facilitating collaboration, and adapting plans as needed to keep projects on track.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an electrical outage coordinator, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Electrical Outage Coordinator, you need a solid understanding of electrical systems, outage planning, and project management, typically supported by a degree in electrical engineering or related field and relevant industry experience. Familiarity with outage management systems (OMS), scheduling software, and safety protocols is essential. Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills distinguish top performers in this role. These competencies ensure efficient outage coordination, minimize downtime, and prioritize safety and reliability for both teams and customers.

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Infographic showing various Electrical Outage Coordinator job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,550 per year, or $27.2 per hour.

SPC Outage Coordinator

Homestead, PA • On-site

GAI Consultants Inc.
Civil Engineering Construction • 501 - 1,000 employees

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


GAI Consultants rating

9.6

Company rating: 9.6 out of 10

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Job description

Description

Systems Planning Corporation (SPC), a subsidiary company of GAI Consultants, Inc., is seeking an Outage Coordinator to assist plant management in the planning, execution, and documentation for major outage or project work at the client's facilities.

We are growing! This position is in anticipation of more growth and is an evergreen position. As such, the timeline to hire is unknown and will be as needed. If you are interested in this type of work, we encourage you to apply and we will reach out when we are ready to move forward. It could be several months.

Job Duties:

  • Must have a thorough working knowledge of Power Plants.
  • May act on the owner's behalf to interface with equipment suppliers, construction contractors, and plant personnel.
  • Will assist with developing installation and maintenance processes, schedules, and procedures for the safe operation of and maintenance of the plant facilities.
  • Will assist with the development of documented reports for each project.
  • Understand, follow, and update the project schedules as required.
  • Meet with the station management team to ensure the plant objectives, and upcoming challenges are being met.
  • Work on-site at customer's facility. The assignment will be in an industrial setting and require wearing personal protective equipment such as a hard hat, safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, etc.
  • Follow all client safety and environmental requirements.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by client management.
  • Must be able to develop and document effective, succinct, and detailed reports on project plans, daily activities, and maintenance requirements.
  • Must be able to read and interpret electrical and control system drawings as well as skilled in marking up any required changes to drawings.
  • Ability to understand, read, and update Critical Path Method schedules.
  • Professional Registration in area of expertise is preferred (i.e. PE,) but not required.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear.
  • The employee is frequently required to sit.
  • The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; climb stairs up to 12 floors, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
  • The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance.
  • The employee is required to wear Personal Protective Equipment including a hard hat, safety glasses, fall protection, hearing protection, gloves, etc.
  • The work environment will have both hot and cold temperatures. The noise level in the work environment is moderate.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Required Skills:

Intermediate Level:

  • Leadership
  • Problem-solving
  • MS Office Suite
  • Organization
  • Critical thinking.

Advanced Level:

  • Communications
  • Negotiation
  • Presentation.

Required Behaviors:

  • Innovative,
  • Team Player
  • Enthusiastic
  • Detail Oriented

Why GAI?

GAI offers skilled professionals like you an exceptional place to work, grow, lead, and achieve. Explore an array of opportunities in locations across the U.S. and join accomplished colleagues in tackling challenging projects for a range of markets. Enjoy work location and scheduling flexibility; your choice of comprehensive, personalized benefits; a range of employee wellness programs and discounts; and more. Feel good about being part of a collaborative team that's committed to supporting the communities we serve. Join GAI and distinguish yourself in a company poised for unlimited growth.

Benefits To Working at GAI Include:

Competitive Pay & Recognition

  • Market based, competitive compensation
  • Performance driven recognition and development bonuses

Comprehensive Health & Wellness

  • Medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Company paid short-term and long-term disability
  • Company paid life insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program and wellness resources

Meaningful Work-Life Balance

  • Generous paid time off + 7 paid holidays
  • An additional floating holiday-use it for what matters to you
  • Paid maternity, paternity, and adoption leave

Growth, Learning & Financial Security

  • 401(k) with company match
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Support and rewards for professional development and certifications
Qualifications

Experience
Related Experience (required)

Licenses & Certifications
Driver's License (required)

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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About GAI Consultants

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GAI Consultants is an employee-owned corporation offering comprehensive engineering, planning, and environmental consulting services to diverse industry sectors, located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in the United States. The company operates in the field of engineering consulting and provides sustainable and economically-viable solutions to clients ranging from bridge design, community planning, to industrial facilities, ecological studies, and more. GAI Consultants was founded in 1958 and, over more than six decades, has grown significantly with a strong commitment to advancing clients' projects and contributing to community development. The firm operates on the core values of integrity, client satisfaction, quality, and workforce development, all of which raises the bar on client service and project excellence, ultimately contributing to the company’s mission, which is 'to create and deliver superior, innovative consulting solutions that enrich the lives of our people and enhance the world we live in.'

Industry

Civil engineering construction

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Pittsburgh, PA, US

Year founded

1958

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