- Knowledge of electric transmission and distribution systems.
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Knowledge of SCADA system operations.
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Knowledge of engineering practices related to transformer design and construction.
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Knowledge of lighting applications and performance.
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Knowledge of local, state, and federal laws and regulations related to electric utilities.
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Skill in the interpretation and application of federal, state, and local policies, codes, and laws.
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Skill in the supervision of personnel.
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Skill in analyzing problems and identifying solutions.
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Skill in preparing clear and accurate reports.
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Skill in establishing cooperative and productive working relationships.
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Skill in evaluating and establishing written policies and procedures.
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Skill in setting priorities for competing projects.
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Skill in performing mathematical calculations.
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Skill in operating computers and other standard office equipment.
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Skill in interpersonal relations.
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Skills in oral and written communication.
SUPERVISORY CONTROLS: The Energy Resources Director assigns work in terms of division goals and objectives. The work is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of division activities.
GUIDELINES: Guidelines include City ordinances, policies, and procedures; relevant federal and state laws and regulations; APPA, ANSI, ASTM, IEEE regulations; National Fire Protection Association standards; National Electric and Safety Codes; and the National Electric Code. These guidelines require judgment, selection, and interpretation in application.
COMPLEXITY: The work consists of varied management, administrative and supervisory duties. The dynamic and constantly changing nature of the electrical grid contributes to the complexity of the position.
SCOPE AND EFFECT: The purpose of this position is to manage the City's engineering and systems planning functions. Success in this position results in the provision of electric utilities for system customers.
PERSONAL CONTACTS: Contacts are typically with co-workers, other City personnel, representatives of other utilities suppliers, engineering consultants, and members of the general public.
PURPOSE OF CONTACTS: Contacts are typically to give or exchange information, resolve problems, provide services, motivate and influence persons, and justify or settle matters.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The work is light work which requires exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Repetitive motion, sitting, standing, and walking. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers. • Required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work is typically performed in an office, stockroom, warehouse, or outdoors, occasionally in cold or inclement weather. The employee is exposed to noise, dust, dirt, grease, and machinery with moving parts. The work requires the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, or gloves.
SUPERVISORY AND MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITY: Supervises all Engineering personnel in the division.
