O&M Scheduling Engineer

Georgia Transmission Corporation • Tucker, GA

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About The Position

The O&M Scheduling Engineer works with Test Engineers, Project Managers, Area Coordinators, Construction Inspectors, and Project Control Specialists to engineer, coordinate, and combine scopes of work for operations and maintenance activities, with the goal of maximizing productivity during scheduled clearances. The role reviews open conditions and work orders in Maximo to identify opportunities to coordinate or combine work with related construction or maintenance activities.

The engineer communicates with GTC Engineering and Planning departments, the GSOC Control Center, Southern Company, and other ITS members to schedule future activities. This role leads cross-functional O&M scheduling coordination, develops scheduling standards and procedures, and provides mentoring and technical guidance to lower-level engineers. General knowledge of Operations and Maintenance, Electronic Maintenance, Relay Maintenance, and Substation Maintenance engineering processes, practices, and procedures is required.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, or qualifying equivalent education and experience.
• Electric utility experience by level: E-IV requires six years, or four years with a Professional Engineer license; E-V requires eight years, or six years with a PE; E-VI requires ten years, or eight years with a PE, including experience in transmission maintenance and control center operations.
• Equivalent experience options: Bachelor of Science degree in a technical field with eight years for E-IV/E-V or twelve years for E-VI; Bachelor of Science degree in another field with nine years for E-IV/E-V or thirteen years for E-VI; technical associate degree with ten years for E-IV/E-V or fourteen years for E-VI; or no degree with fourteen years for E-IV/E-V or sixteen years for E-VI. The experience must be in electric power transmission maintenance, electric power transmission control center operations, and/or planning.
• Ability to read and interpret specifications, safety practices, and operating procedures.
• PC skills, including email, and working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
• General knowledge of Operations and Maintenance, Electronic Maintenance, Relay Maintenance, and Substation Maintenance engineering processes, practices, and procedures.

Nice To Haves

• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
• IBM Maximo experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Work with Test Engineers, Project Managers, Area Coordinators, Construction Inspectors, and Project Control Specialists to engineer and coordinate scopes of work for O&M activities.
• Identify opportunities to coordinate or combine activities by reviewing open conditions and work orders in Maximo.
• Communicate with GTC Engineering and Planning departments, the GSOC Control Center, Southern Company, and other ITS members to schedule future activities.
• Lead cross-functional O&M scheduling coordination.
• Develop scheduling standards and procedures.
• Provide mentoring and technical guidance to lower-level engineers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior