Control Center Operator
About The Position
Annual salary $92-120K (determined by qualifications) Under direct supervision to control, direct and monitor electric substations, sub-transmission networks, substations and distribution facilities within a Regional Control Center's jurisdiction including making load, voltage and reactive adjustments using state of the art equipment. To perform such activities as: Direct switching operations and routine testing. Administer Company Clearance and Control rules and other equipment tests as directed. Control and direct restoration procedures for interruptions and disturbances, including dispatching of personnel. Monitor security and other alarms for stations and other Company facilities. Record readings, log information and compile and issue reports connected with the operation of the system. Receive and analyze trouble calls and dispatch personnel as required. Dispatch personnel involved with construction, maintenance and operations.
Requirements
- Associates degree in Electrical Technology or bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (power options preferred) is desirable or HS Diploma with extensive experience in related electric transmission and distribution facility operations.
- Role typically requires a minimum of 5 years’ experience in related electric transmission and distribution facility operations. Control room experience is preferred.
- Knowledge of power system operations and equipment.
- Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Must have an operating knowledge of personal computers including MS Windows Software including Word and Excel.
- Ability to work rotating shifts.
Nice To Haves
- Control room experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Direct switching operations and routine testing.
- Administer Company Clearance and Control rules and other equipment tests as directed.
- Control and direct restoration procedures for interruptions and disturbances, including dispatching of personnel.
- Monitor security and other alarms for stations and other Company facilities.
- Record readings, log information and compile and issue reports connected with the operation of the system.
- Receive and analyze trouble calls and dispatch personnel as required.
- Dispatch personnel involved with construction, maintenance and operations.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
