What is a transmission superintendent and how to become one

Key steps to become a transmission superintendent

1. Explore transmission superintendent education requirements

   Most common transmission superintendent degrees

   Associate

   42.9 %

   Master's

   28.6 %

   Bachelor's

   28.6 %

2. Start to develop specific transmission superintendent skills

   Skills	Percentages
   OSHA	92.00%
   NERC	8.00%

3. Complete relevant transmission superintendent training and internships

   Accountants spend an average of 2-4 years on post-employment, on-the-job training. New transmission superintendents learn the skills and techniques required for their job and employer during this time. The chart below shows how long it takes to gain competency as a transmission superintendent based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real transmission superintendent resumes.

4. Research transmission superintendent duties and responsibilities

   • Coordinate operations performance cost effectiveness, preparing submittals and managing request for information (RFI).
   • Generate and execute commissioning documents to test and validate the facilities and equipment in accordance with design drawings and specifications.
   • Coordinate operations performance cost effectiveness, preparing submittals and managing request for information (RFI).

5. Apply for transmission superintendent jobs

   Now it's time to start searching for a transmission superintendent job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

   1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
   2. Consult your professional network
   3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
   4. Watch out for job scams