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Operator I - III (TOC)
Little Rock, AR
Job Description
Description
EEO/AA/M/F/VETS/DISABLED
Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation and Arkansas Electric Cooperatives, Inc. are Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age or any other protected category.
- Monitors and operates the AECC transmission facilities.
- Accountable for safe, reliable, and compliant operation of the AECC transmission assets on both BES and non-BES transmission systems.
- Ensures transmission system is operated consistent with NERC Reliability Standards.
- Manages and resolves transmission issues on the system, including the shedding of firm load.
- Directs and manages transmission and interconnection assets to maintain compliance with regulatory and safety requirements.
- Operates SCADA control system in safe and reliable manner to ensure reliability of member loads.
- Responsible for all switching performed for daily transmission operations.
- Responsible for the restoration of the transmission system and maintaining documentation for regulatory compliance.
- Ensures adherence to safety standards during high voltage switching and maintenance operations.
- Produces and participates in peer check process and executes written switching orders.
- Directs personnel to trouble shoot issues during periods of abnormal transmission system conditions.
- Monitors and maintains transmission system within normal operating parameters.
- Accumulates and analyzes transmission system operating data for evidence and reporting purposes.
- Coordinates with interconnected utilities to maintain stability and integrity of the transmission grid.
- The ability to handle necessary stress and work well with others are essential functions of this position.
- Perform any other related duties as required or assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Operator I - Bachelor's Degree plus at least 9 months relevant experience or equivalent combination of education.
Operator II - Bachelor's degree plus 2 years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must obtain NERC Transmission Operator Certification within 24 months
Operator III - Bachelor's Degree, plus 3 years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience. NERC Transmission Operator Certification is required having either the RC, TO, or BT Certification.
REQUIRED CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Must pass job-related skills test to be considered for this position
PREFERRED CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
NERC Transmission Operator Certification
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
EEO/AA/M/F/VETS/DISABLED
Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation and Arkansas Electric Cooperatives, Inc. are Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age or any other protected category.
Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
2+ years
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