Associate Operator – Distribution System
| Company | Eversource Energy |
|---|---|
| Location | Manchester, NH, USA |
| Salary | $91400 – $101550 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Associate’s |
| Experience Level | Entry Level/New Grad, Junior, Mid Level |
Requirements
- Requires a working knowledge of all transmission and distribution network equipment and vehicles, work practices and procedures, construction and material standards, as well as safety, regulatory and design codes.
- Requires a demonstrated knowledge in training and development concepts, theories, practices and principals using a Systematic Approach to Training.
- Associates degree in Engineering or related technical field or equivalent experience. Combined education and experience can be used as a substitute.
- Zero (0) to five (5) years of related electrical utility experience is required.
- Individual must be able to function under stressful emergency situations for extended periods of time.
- Thorough knowledge of the switching and tagging procedures; a thorough knowledge of Electric Distribution System operations;
- Thorough knowledge of applicable PC-based and mainframe applications;
- Ability to communicate and work effectively with various levels of the organization and others involved with Electric Operations;
- Ability to analyze electric distribution system problems and act accordingly.
Responsibilities
- Analyzes trouble calls (events) and initiates corrective action with the appropriate Area Work Center function including call-out of personnel in accordance with established procedures;
- Handles corrective action as required by timing or circumstances, and informs appropriate System Personnel of problems on the assigned region’s electric distribution system and associated restoration progress;
- Monitors load and voltages on circuits and substation equipment during switching and peak periods to assure loading parameters are not exceeded;
- Assists with implementing the assigned region’s emergency response plan as required, and assists at Area Work Center satellites and other regional operation centers during emergency storm restoration as assigned;
- Maintains the electric model in the outage management system to reflect real-time system status;
- Individual must be able to quickly recognize emergency situations and take prompt, appropriate actions with limited or no supervision. Individual will also be required to efficiently coordinate emergency actions with other vested parties such as Federal, State, and Municipal partners along with other utilities.
Preferred Qualifications
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No preferred qualifications provided.