Distribution System Operator

Salary : $82,705.00 – $105,547.00 Annually

Location : El Centro, CA (System Operations Center)

Job Type: Full-time

Job Number: 2023-00150

Department: Energy

Section: Distribution Dispatching – Imperial

Opening Date: 09/14/2023

Closing Date: Continuous

Job Term: Full-Time

Grade: 24

Posting Specs: Internal & External Applicants

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Primary Function

Under general supervision, monitors and controls electrical distribution system operations and equipment; prevents and restores the electric distribution system and maintains the operations reliability of the electrical distribution system; directs switching performed by field technicians and troubleshooters; coordinates customer outages, emergency restoration and clearances; maintains customer outage information database; complies with North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC), Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) and District operating policies and procedures. Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, math, business or other related field or associate’s degree in
engineering, math, business or other related field and four years’ of electric systems, operation
maintenance or line construction, electrical, electronic or computer science related work
including design and analysis functions experience in the electrical field.

Direct and equivalent related power system operation, maintenance line construction, or relevant electrical utility fieldwork experience may be substituted for the required education at the ratio of two years of experience for one year of education required.
Licensing & Certification Requirements
EEI System Operator/Power Dispatcher (SOPD II) pre-employment test.

A valid driver’s license issued by the State of California, Department of Motor Vehicles is required.

An official current driving record (obtained within the last six months) from your local State Department of Motor Vehicles(DMV) or from official DMV website must accompany job application (no third party records accepted).

Veteran’s Preference (External Applicants Only): Submit DD form 214 or other evidence of veterans’ status by job posting deadline.

Negative drug test is required as a condition of employment.

Employees must notify supervision when applying for a position.

“Imperial Irrigation District is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.”

IID offers a wide range of employee benefits.

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Job Category
Energy Generation and Mining
Job Type
Full Time/Permanent
Salary
USD 82,705.00 - 105,547.00 per year
Country
United States
City
El Centro
Career Level
unspecified
Company
Imperial Irrigation District
JOB SOURCE
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/iid/jobs/4033442