Transmission Outage & Scheduler Sr

Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA)•Austin, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

We are now hiring a Senior Transmission Outage and Schedule Coordinator! This individual will be responsible for the coordination and oversite of accurate submissions of transmission system outage requests to the System Operations Control Center (SOCC). You will have the opportunity to travel across Texas to LCRA work sites (with travel accommodations provided) to make sure outage request processes run smoothly and to identify and mitigate potential risks. Are you up for this challenge and ready to help build the critical infrastructure in Texas? Join our outstanding team at a community focused company with excellent benefits, training, and strong core values!

Requirements

Nine or more years of experience in operations, maintenance or engineering related to high voltage transmission lines and substations, or other relevant experience.
A degree(s) in engineering, electrical power theory or relevant field may be substituted per LCRA guidelines for certain years of experience.
Driver's License

Responsibilities

Ensure collaboration between the project management, maintenance, construction, functional management groups and SOCC regarding outage requests and scheduling.
Review and coordinate construction, maintenance and customer project transmission voltage outage requests. Makes recommendations regarding scheduling to best coordinate with other groups and projects.
Prepare and submit documentation to SOCC for system review and scheduling approval with ERCOT.
Review documentation for best practices regarding outage requests and cancellations to ensure that LCRA meets ERCOT’s highest approval rating level.