Supervisor, Electric Systems Operation

MLGWMemphis, TN
Onsite

About The Position

The Supervisor Electric Systems Operation will train, direct and supervise the overall control/operations of the Electric System Operations area functions to include coordination of maintenance/construction operations and troubleshooting of malfunction system facilities (gate stations to substation including transmission and distribution circuits), with various departments; field employees in the operation/inspection of electric distribution to maximize efficiency and minimize customer service interruptions by utilizing the Computer Aided Dispatch Electric System (CARES), Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition System (SCADA); create, review and revise NERC departmental operational procedures and other documentation; and other activities to meet Division goals and objectives.

Requirements

  • A valid driver's license from state of residence is required.
  • Associate degree in Electrical Engineering OR High School Diploma/General Education Development (GED) is required.
  • 2 years of leadership experience is required.
  • 4 - 6 years of experience in operating the electric system and dispatching of the electric power system, including protective relaying with Associate degree OR 8 - 10 years of experience in operating the electric system and dispatching of the electric power system, including protective relaying.
  • Must successfully complete NIMS Training within 1 year of entering job.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and layout implementation steps of area work to included control/operation of the electric system; coordination of maintenance/construction operations and troubleshooting of malfunction electric system facilities with various departments; and field functions in the operation/inspection of electric system facilities (gate station to substations including transmission and distribution circuits) with various departments and large industrial customers.
  • Prepare and/or verify various records and reports to include area budget, time reporting, system logs, and maintenance work orders, service/work calls, performance appraisal, provide engineering and planning personnel with loading data and recommend additional facilities and other specific reports for area supervisor.
  • Responsible for the safe work practices of employees and overall area operations including enforcement/adherence to MLGW's electric operating codes; ensuring safe/reliable switching of electric facilities and switching certification for employees; and maintaining a training program for system operators.
  • Provide assistance to various customers and requesting parties.
  • Stay abreast of Divisions policies/procedures/electric codes/ECS systems, laws/regulations, TVA power contracts, and up to date development in the field of systems operations.
  • Operate Division vehicle, radio, computer hardware and software.
  • Perform other duties as directed.
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