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Johnson City, TX, US, 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.
PHYSICAL OFFICE LOCATION:PEC Headquarters - 201 South Avenue F, Johnson City, TX 78636
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 and Responsibilities
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``` - Provide efficient direction of restoration activities during assigned shift
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``` - Serves as switching authority as assigned by Distribution Operations Center Manager
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``` - Responsible for proper adherence to cooperative policies, operating instructions and procedures
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``` - Responsible for accurate, safe and current switching and tagging instruction for assigned operations
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``` - Respond to system operation failures or abnormalities and recommend corrective action
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``` - Communicate with dispatchers, engineers and field crews
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``` - Analyze and validate data to maintain system integrity and power restoration
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``` - Develop, approve, analyze and generates daily reports
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``` - Utilize SCADA software and hardware to control and monitor the cooperative distribution grid under general supervision
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``` - Monitor conditions which could negatively impact reliability
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``` - Utilize Outage Management System (OMS) for outage dispatch and district updates, including pinging meters
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``` - Monitor two-way radio communication for all districts, read one lines and maintain system displays and graphics
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``` - Prepare and approve switching orders that will isolate work areas without causing power outages, referring to switching on lines of power systems
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``` - 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<