DIS-TRAN Packaged Substations

Meet the Team: Chance Farace We’re excited to introduce Chance Farace! Chance is part of the Proposals Team at DIS-TRAN Packaged Substations. When asked what he looks forward to most at work, Chance said, “I look forward to forging meaningful relationships with both our customers and our vendors. Understanding expectations on the front end is crucial to providing a sound, accurate proposal and setting up a future project for success.” Follow along as we continue to introduce the team members behind your projects!

Meet the Team: Hevin Stroud We’re excited to introduce Hevin Stroud! Hevin is part of the Engineering & Design (E&D) Team at DIS-TRAN Packaged Substations. When asked what she enjoys most about working with her team, Hevin said, “Witnessing the creativity and problem-solving methods that are generated amongst my team is great. We challenge ourselves daily, determining efficient and behaved habits to instill excellence within our work produced.” Hevin’s favorite project involved working closely with a customer on a design project that allowed her to develop a deeper understanding..." She shared, “Creating that relationship helped me grow as a Designer by understanding a more in-depth perspective- it has been extremely rewarding, to say the least.” Stay tuned each week to meet the team members behind your projects!

There’s no better way to highlight #ManufacturingMonth than by showcasing our work in action. This morning, one of our Factory-Built Substations passed by our Pineville HQ on its way to Virginia, where it will bring reliable power to the community. From concept to completion, this is one of the many ways our team is helping to build the future of energy through Innovative, Efficient, and High-Quality Solutions. We couldn’t do this without the talented team at our Manufacturing Facility. Their commitment to Quality and Innovation makes projects like this possible. Way to go, team! #ManufacturingMonth #factorybuilt #substationdesign #InnovativeSolutions #innovation #manufacturingindustry #ManufacturingCareers

We’re excited to introduce David Romero, a Substation Designer at our Lafayette office. Our Lafayette Team is made up of Engineers and Substation Designers who work together to push the boundaries of innovation and deliver top-tier solutions for our customers. When asked what he looks forward to most at work, David said, “The environment—DTPS is one big family.” David enjoys the collaboration within his team, sharing, “The ability to drive innovation and see our results” is what makes his role especially fulfilling. Stay tuned each week to meet the team members behind your projects!

We're Hiring! DIS-TRAN Packaged Substations is expanding, and we're looking for motivated professionals to fill these roles: -Project Coordinator -West Coast Regional Sales Manager If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and join a company that’s leading the way in Substation Innovation, we want to hear from you! Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/gcQH52QM

Meet the Team: Mark Riopelle We’re excited to introduce Mark Riopelle! Mark is part of the Quality team at DIS-TRAN Packaged Substations. When asked what he looks forward to most at work, Mark said, “The comradery amongst the guys...and to watch the guys better themselves each and every day.” Mark’s favorite achievement is watching and helping his team advance in the welding field. He shared, “Watching and helping the guys advance in the welding field to get their Certifications and better themselves. It's the greatest feeling in the world to be a part of.” Stay tuned each week to meet the team members behind your projects!

Meet the Team: Ty Jennings We’re excited to introduce Ty Jennings! Ty is a member of the Engineering & Design team at DIS-TRAN Packaged Substations. When asked what he looks forward to most at work, Ty said, “I look forward to the new challenges that each day brings.” He appreciates his team, stating, “We have an amazing team here at DTPS. Everyone is in tune and working towards the same goals. Knowing that everyone has your back and is willing to help makes all the difference.” Ty’s favorite achievement has been seeing the positive impact we're able to have on communities and the substation industry. Stay tuned each week to meet the team members behind your projects!

📣 We’re happy to announce the SSCA’s 2024 State of the Industry Report is now live on our website! Thank you to our SSCA members for their invaluable insights and contributions! In this year’s report we’re excited to showcase three case studies that highlight how our members have created value for their organizations by addressing the key drivers for supply chain sustainability. 🔑 Pacific Gas and Electric Company is advancing stakeholder trust and engagement through their multi-phase Supply Chain Roadmap intended to address “key emitter” industries that comprise over 60% of their supply chain GHGs. ⚙️ Entergy Dashiell Corporation DIS-TRAN Packaged Substations developed The Caminada Substation project in response to the devastation caused by Hurricane Ida in Grand Isle, Louisiana. Entergy’s first modular substation demonstrates that operational efficiency and climate change adaptation can go hand in hand. ⚖️ Southern Company’s strategy for ethical sourcing is creating greater supply chain resilience through risk management. Their increased supplier data collection helps the company assess supplier emissions and sourcing practices, giving them the opportunity to identify and mitigating potential risks.   Want to learn more about the State of the Industry for Utility Supply Chain Sustainability? Check out our report: https://lnkd.in/g53TWk-Q #supplychainsustainability #SustainableSupplyChainAlliance #SSCA #UtilitySustainability

Meet the Team: Andrew Crawford We’re excited to introduce Andrew Crawford! Andrew joined the DTPS Team 7 years ago. He started at our Project Support Services (PSS) Center and is currently a Project Manager. When asked what he looks forward to most at work, Andrew said, “I look forward to being able to help solve customer problems.” He values his team, stating, “The team is second to none. I truly believe that the Project group is a rare group of people looking to help each other succeed.” Andrew’s favorite achievement has been bringing his experience from PSS to the Project Management Team. He shared, “I feel like I've been able to add a layer to the Project Team with my experience at our PSS location. I've been able to voice my opinions for the betterment of the company since day one in this role.” Stay tuned each week to meet the team members behind your projects! www.distransubstations.com

Exciting progress in Texas! We’ve just completed the installation of a 345/34.5kV Factory-Built Substation, ensuring efficient and reliable power solutions. Shoutout to the Construction Manager for capturing this awesome photo📸 Learn more about Factory-Built Substations here: https://lnkd.in/e8jW9hE