Qualifications

• Computer Skills, Customer Relations, Electrical Utility, Forecasting, High School Diploma, Higher Education, Internal Combustion Engine, Mathematics, Natural Gas, Operations Processes, Power Generation, Sales, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), System Operations

Benefits

• You’ll earn college credit through the fully paid four-year apprenticeship program

Responsibilities

• This role provides 24/7/365 coverage to the dispatch desk
• The successful candidate will work a schedule that rotates days and nights, including weekends, holidays, and some overtime
• Operating and monitoring SCADA system to control all functions of the distribution, substations, hydro generation, natural gas generation, and internal combustion engine generation facilities
• Preparing daily demand, resource, and purchase/sale requirements
• Buying and selling power, and scheduling generation in accordance with operating procedures to cover and optimize shift power loads
• Preparing and reviewing log sheets and information of previous shifts including loads and forecasts, switching arrangements, and plant operating conditions
• Managing service restoration activities by dispatching and monitoring all emergency utility repair crews
• Receiving calls from customers regarding service issues
• Dispatching switching procedures and clearances for system operation and prearranged outages with company and neighboring utility personnel

Job description

Start your new career at Heber Light & Power as an Energy System Operator. You’ll earn college credit through the fully paid four-year apprenticeship program. If you are interested in the power/utility industry and like shift work hours, this job is for you!

Why should you apply? If you want to be in a learning environment, can work independently, are a customer-focused individual, and enjoy the flexibility of shift work, then this may be the perfect opportunity for you!

This role provides 24/7/365 coverage to the dispatch desk. The successful candidate will work a schedule that rotates days and nights, including weekends, holidays, and some overtime.

Duties include:
• Operating and monitoring SCADA system to control all functions of the distribution, substations, hydro generation, natural gas generation, and internal combustion engine generation facilities.
• Preparing daily demand, resource, and purchase/sale requirements.
• Buying and selling power, and scheduling generation in accordance with operating procedures to cover and optimize shift power loads.
• Preparing and reviewing log sheets and information of previous shifts including loads and forecasts, switching arrangements, and plant operating conditions.
• Managing service restoration activities by dispatching and monitoring all emergency utility repair crews.
• Receiving calls from customers regarding service issues.
• Dispatching switching procedures and clearances for system operation and prearranged outages with company and neighboring utility personnel.

Minimum Qualifications: graduation from high school, computer proficiency, college level math and some knowledge of the electric utility industry preferred, but not required.

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Skills:
Computer Skills, Customer Relations, Electrical Utility, Forecasting, High School Diploma, Higher Education, Internal Combustion Engine, Mathematics, Natural Gas, Operations Processes, Power Generation, Sales, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), System Operations