Electrical Engineering Technician II

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Overview The Power System Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of electrical distribution and transmission systems. This role involves monitoring system performance,

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EngineeringElectrical Engineer

The Power System Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of electrical distribution and transmission systems. This role involves monitoring system performance, responding to alarms, coordinating field personnel, and assisting with power restoration to ensure reliable operations. The position requires strong communication, troubleshooting, and decision-making skills while working in a 24/7 rotating shift environment.

Responsibilities

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Monitor and operate electrical distribution and transmission systems in accordance with safety and operating guidelines.
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Identify system abnormalities and initiate corrective actions to maintain reliable operations.
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Respond to system alarms and dispatch field personnel to minimize downtime.
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Assist with service restoration procedures during power outages.
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Monitor electrical loads, voltage levels, and power flow.
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Maintain accurate daily logs of system events, alarms, and operational activities.
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Assist with preparing work clearances for distribution lines and substation equipment.
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Communicate effectively with field technicians, operations teams, and other stakeholders.
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Follow established safety procedures and participate in required training activities.

Requirements

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High school diploma or GED required.
Minimum of 4 years of experience in electrical power distribution or a related field.
Knowledge of electrical distribution and transmission systems.
Ability to monitor system operations, identify abnormalities, and respond to alarms.
Strong communication, multitasking, and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Must be available to work 12-hour rotating day and night shifts.
Previous power utility control room operator experience.
Experience with electrical distribution operations or field operations.
Familiarity with SCADA systems, preferably AspenTech Monarch SCADA.
Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree or higher in an electrical-related field.
CAPS or Distribution Lineman Training (DLT) certification.
Experience with outage restoration, substation operations, and field crew dispatching.
Meet all conditional job offer requirements