Responsibilities:
- Monitor, analyze, and respond to electric system conditions via the Energy Management System (EMS).
- Control electric transmission facilities safely and reliably, adhering to FERC, NERC, ERCOT, PJM, and LSPG standards.
- Provide direction to field personnel and coordinate with neighboring entities for safe system maintenance.
- Monitor and control voltage levels and power flows to maintain system reliability; analyze data and take corrective actions.
- Assist in developing and maintaining transmission operations and maintenance procedures.
- Implement safety standards during high-voltage switching and maintenance operations.
- Perform high-voltage switching operations during normal and abnormal conditions.
- Manage transmission outages, minimizing disruption and ensuring regulatory compliance.
- Assist EMS staff with one-line diagrams and EMS system maintenance.
- Comply with NERC, ERCOT, PJM, and LSPG guidelines and record-keeping requirements.
- Assist the regulatory compliance department with NERC standards and other requirements.
- Maintain NERC and PJM certification through required training.
Qualifications:
- Valid Driver's License and good driving record.
- Minimum two years of experience in the electrical power or military power field.
- ERCOT and/or PJM experience preferred.
- Minimum five years of experience in transmission system operations for senior consideration.
- Valid NERC Transmission Operator or Reliability Coordinator certification; must obtain PJM certification within six months of hire.
- Formal education or training in electrical industry work (e.g., power plant operations, I&C technician, electrician).
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Outlook).
- Self-motivated, disciplined, precise communicator, organized, critical thinker with strong technical acuity in math and electrical principles.
Working Conditions:
- Perform rotating shift work in a modern Transmission Operations Control Center.
- Subject to provide relief support when requested.