Switchgear Department Lead

Be part of something bigger.At Codale Electric, we're proud of the role we've played in projects like the new Salt Lake Airport, the Las Vegas Raiders stadium and Soleil Lofts, as well as our role in housing, commercial, and industrial projects of every size throughout the Intermountain West. We strive to be the best wholesale distributor in the area and invite you to be part of building the future.Switchgear Department LeadJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly experienced and motivatedSwitchgear Department Leadto oversee and drive the success of our switchgear operations. In this leadership role, you will manage a team of specialists, ensure the accuracy and timeliness of quotes and bids, and serve as the primary technical authority for commercial and industrial power distribution projects. You'll collaborate with internal departments, vendors, and customers to deliver exceptional service and solutions that meet project specifications and exceed expectations. This is a hands-on leadership position ideal for someone with deep technical knowledge of switchgear systems, strong project coordination skills, and a passion for mentoring others.u00a0What You'll Do: Lead and mentor the switchgear team, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback. Oversee the preparation of accurate and competitive quotes and bids for commercial and industrial projects. Review and interpret electrical drawings, one-line diagrams, and specifications to ensure compliance and accuracy. Serve as the primary technical resource for internal teams and customers throughout the project lifecycle. Coordinate with purchasing, sales, and project management to ensure product availability and seamless project execution. Maintain and improve department processes, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and customer satisfaction. Ensure proper integration of technical data into ERP systems (e.g., SAP) and manage bill of materials. Build and maintain strong relationships with key customers, vendors, and manufacturers. Monitor market trends, product innovations, and competitor activity to keep the department competitive. Promote Codale Electric's value proposition, digital tools, and customer service excellence.What You'll Bring: 5+ years of experience in switchgear, electrical distribution, or related technical field. Prior leadership or supervisory experience strongly preferred. Deep understanding of switchgear systems, commercial power distribution, and electrical schematics. Proficient in ERP systems (preferably SAP) and Microsoft Office Suite. Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Willingness to travel to customer sites and job locations as needed.Work Environment and Schedule On-site leadership role in a branch or office setting with occasional field visits. Standard 40-hour workweek:Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Collaborative, team-oriented environment with a focus on technical excellence and customer success.Location: Salt Lake City, Utah#LI-HB1u00a0Why work for Codale Electric Supply?It feels good to drive down the road and say,

Created: 2025-10-17