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Are you ready to be part of a company that's not just talking about the future, but actively shaping it? Join The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES), a Fortune 500 company that's leading the charge in the global energy revolution. With operations spanning 14 countries, AES is committed to shaping a future through innovation and collaboration. Our dedication to innovation has earned us recognition as one of the Top Ten Best Workplaces for Innovators by Fast Company in 2022. And with our certification as a Great Place to Work, you can be confident that you're joining a company that values its people just as much as its groundbreaking ideas. AES is proudly ranked #1 globally in renewable energy sales to corporations, and with $12.7B in revenues in 2023, we have the resources and expertise to make a significant impact as we provide electricity to 25 million customers worldwide. As the world moves towards a net-zero future, AES is committed to meeting the Paris Agreement's goals by 2050. Our innovative solutions, such as 24/7 carbon-free energy for data centers, are setting the pace for rapid, global decarbonization. If you're ready to be part of a company that's not just adapting to change, but driving it, AES is the place for you. We're not just building a cleaner, more sustainable future - we're powering it. Apply now and energize your career with a true leader in the global energy transformation. Under the general supervision of the Lead System Operations Coordinator and Manager of Transmission Operations and acting under the direction of the System Coordinator is responsible for the safe, stable, and reliable operation of the Bulk Electric System. This responsibility extends from the generating station substations through the distribution substations. The System Operator is responsible for complying with NERC, FERC, RFC, IURC and MISO requirements and advising field personnel through switching operations involving the Bulk Electric System.
Basic requirements:
High school graduate Must successfully pass pre-screening EEI exam System Operator/Power Dispatch (SOPD) High degree of electrical and mechanical competence Available for all System Operations shifts (24-7) Ability to pass NERC Certification exam within 6 months
Preferred skills:
Accredited post secondary education in an engineering or technology related field Current NERC Certification Electric Utility experience in transmission and/or distribution operations Computer proficiency and effective verbal and written communication skills are requirements Ability to work in a real-time operations environment on all shifts and as a team member Understanding of power substation equipment, power system electrical fundamentals, and the ability to interpret substation one-line diagrams and electrical schematics Proficient in the English Language Electric utility job related experience or training
Primary responsibilities:
Assists in a training capacity for the direct operation of the bulk electric system Assists the field switching operations performed by authorized personnel including Substation Inspectors/Switch Person, Substation Mechanics, Electricians, Line Technicians, Relay/SCADA Specialists, Trouble Technicians and any other classification that must operate equipment. During emergency operating conditions, this person works with department management to take the vital actions to protect the transmission system integrity, prevent loss of life and minimize damage to transmission system components Participates in conferring with the System Operation Coordinators and other System Operations management personnel regarding matters affecting the operation. Collaborates with the operation personnel of the interconnected utilities on a twenty-four hour basis, exchanging information necessary to maintain good interconnected procedures Assists in supervising system conditions watching for abnormalities or other conditions that could affect the reliability of the bulk electric system; when such conditions are detected, the Associate System Operator may recommend to department management taking immediate action to remedy the situation
AES is an Equal Opportunity Employer who is committed to building strength and delivering long-term sustainability through diversity and inclusion. Respecting all backgrounds, differences and perspectives enables us to improve the lives of our people, customers, suppliers, contractors, and the communities in which we live and work. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and/or expression, race, national origin, ethnicity, age, religion, marital status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. E-Verify Notice: AES will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's I-9 to confirm work authorization.
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AES Corporation
Nov 12, 2024