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- From $36.60 an hour
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- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- Engineering
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Pedernales Electric Cooperative —Johnson City, TX
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Distribution System Operator

Pedernales Electric Cooperative -
Johnson City, TX

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Job Details

Full-time
From $36.60 an hour

Qualifications

Driver's License

Full Job Description

PHYSICAL OFFICE LOCATION: PEC Headquarters - 201 S Ave F, Johnson City, TX 78636

$36.60 Minimum Starting Base Pay* + KPI Bonuses + Competitive Benefits

Qualifications may warrant greater starting base pay within the full pay range. Individual base pay is determined by experience, job-related skills, and relevant education or training.

Position Summary

This position is responsible for coordinating, directing switching and tagging; writing, checking and issuing clearances to field personnel; monitoring of loads, emergency restoration and associated reporting for the electric distribution system. Coordinates the above activities with LCRA and/or the PEC Transmission Control Center and other regions when system conditions cross jurisdictional lines.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Assist with training staff that supports 24/7 real-time control system integrity to ensure the highest operational reliability and system availability.
Provide efficient direction of restoration activities during assigned shift
Serves as switching authority as assigned by Distribution Operations Center Manager
Responsible for proper adherence to cooperative policies, operating instructions and procedures
Responsible for accurate, safe and current switching and tagging instruction for assigned operations
Timely and accurate reporting on assigned operations
Respond to system operation failures or abnormalities and recommend corrective action
Communicate with dispatchers, engineers and field crews
Perform trouble shooting, problem analysis and resolution
Analyze and validate data to maintain system integrity and power restoration
Develop, approve, analyze and generates daily reports
Utilize SCADA software and hardware to control and monitor the cooperative distribution grid under general supervision
Utilize one lines for the issuance of switching procedures
Monitor conditions which could negatively impact reliability
Respond to emergencies

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Utilize Outage Management System (OMS) for outage dispatch and district updates, including pinging meters
Monitor two-way radio communication for all districts, read one lines and maintain system displays and graphics
Prepare and approve switching orders that will isolate work areas without causing power outages, referring to switching on lines of power systems
Anticipate and track conditions that could affect operations
Receive power outage telephone calls and dispatch personnel as necessary Maintains outage, substation and system records and provides to other departments as needed
Coordinate and perform switching as required for authorized personnel
Monitor and operate the SCADA System
Notify and assist district personnel on outages and emergency conditions
Calculate power equations
Adhere to applicable North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) policies and procedures
Maintain the security of confidential information
Stay abreast of advances in technology
Demonstrate regular and prompt attendance
Performs other related duties as necessary or assigned

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Supervisory and/or Leadership Responsibilities

May provide technical direction to others

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Knowledge of using computer systems, which may include setting up and using hardware and software programs, entering data or processing information
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service
Knowledge of the SCADA host system
Knowledge of basic electricity
Knowledge of electrical switching requirements
Knowledge of National Electrical Safety Code and electrical utility operational procedures
Knowledge of radio use etiquette
Skilled in time management
Skilled in managing changing priorities
Skilled in mathematical abilities
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
Ability to listen to and understand information verbally and in writing
Ability to anticipate, identify, analyze and resolve conflict and problems
Ability to listen to and understand information verbally and in writing

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Minimum Qualifications - (Education, Experience)

Associate’s Degree in Engineering Technology or related technical field
Three years of directly related experience
Directly related work experience may substitute for education
Valid Texas Driver’s License

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The employee may be required to stand; reach with hands and arms, stoop and kneel
The employee may be required to sit or stand for long periods of time
The employee may be required to lift, carry, push, pull or move up to 25 pounds
The employee may be required to travel
This position requires shift work including nights, weekends, holidays and 10-12 hour workdays
This position requires after hours on-call
This position is primarily in a secure control room environment and intermittently in the field
The employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions including wet and/or humid conditions
The employee may be required to work from ladders in confined spaces and occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; risk of electrical shock; toxic or caustic chemicals
Exempt employees receive a fixed bi-weekly salary to compensate them for all hours worked during each pay period
This position may be required to work more than 40 hours per week

This description is intended to indicate the kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty required of the position given this title and shall not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of management to assign, direct and control the work of employees under supervision. The listing of essential duties and responsibilities shall not be held to exclude other duties that may be assigned based on the needs of the Cooperative.

Position Open Until Filled

Pedernales Electric Cooperative is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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