Electric Distribution Operator I
About The Position
This role is responsible for service restoration and distribution switching activities using extensive knowledge of electrical distribution systems including technical knowledge of operations and switching practices. Ensures all reporting is completed to keep management informed of system conditions, circuit outages, key and critical customer interruptions, and extended outages. Communicates with on-call/duty field and office personnel on status of distribution outages and service restoration efforts. Will complete the Switching Supervisor Training Program to become ROC switching certified. Provides leadership to a shift-oriented workforce.
Requirements
- At least 2-3 years directly related experience (in addition to preferred Associate's degree or its equivalency in directly related experience)
- Understanding of the Electric Distribution System
- Interpersonal skills
- Strong written and verbal communications skills
- Analytical skills
- Proficiency in personal and mainframe computer applications
- Ability to perform independent and sound problem resolution
- Ability to address multiple tasks simultaneously
- Ability to handle constantly changing and emerging priorities
- Leadership abilities
- Availability and commitment to working a flexible 24/7 shift schedule
- Willingness to work overtime and storm callout as business needs require
Nice To Haves
- Associate's degree or its equivalency in directly related experience
- Business degree
- Electrical Engineering degree
- Electrical Engineering Technology degree
- Information Technology degree
Responsibilities
- Service restoration and distribution switching activities
- Reporting on system conditions, circuit outages, key and critical customer interruptions, and extended outages
- Communicating with on-call/duty field and office personnel on status of distribution outages and service restoration efforts
- Completing the Switching Supervisor Training Program to become ROC switching certified
- Providing leadership to a shift-oriented workforce
Benefits
- Health benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners
- Dental benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners
- Vision benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners
- Vacation
- Retirement plans including 401k contributions and matches
- Paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
- Bonus eligibility
- Sick leave
- Disability insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
