Associate Operator, Distribution System (NE) at Eversource Energy

Manchester, New Hampshire, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

31 Jan, 26

Salary

101550.0

Posted On

02 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Electric Distribution System Operations, Emergency Response, Load Monitoring, Switching and Tagging Procedures, Technical Knowledge, Communication, Problem Analysis, Team Collaboration, Regulatory Compliance, Safety Standards, Training and Development, Stress Management, PC-Based Applications, Mainframe Applications, Construction Standards, Material Standards

Industry

Utilities

Description

Eversource will not offer immigration-related sponsorship for this position. Applicants who require immigration sponsorship—either now or in the future—should not apply. This includes, but is not limited to, direct company sponsorship, listing Eversource as the employer of record on immigration documents, or any work authorization that requires company involvement or documentation (e.g., H-1B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, O-1, etc.). Role and Scope of Position: This position plans, coordinates, reviews switching and tagging; writing, checking, and issuing clearances; monitoring of loads, emergency restoration and associated reporting for the electric distribution system within an assigned region. Coordinates the above activities with ESCC and other regions when system conditions cross jurisdictional lines. Essential Functions: Analyzes trouble calls (events) and initiates corrective action with the appropriate Area Work Center function including call-out of personnel in accordance with established procedures; Handles corrective action as required by timing or circumstances, and informs appropriate System Personnel of problems on the assigned region's electric distribution system and associated restoration progress; Monitors load and voltages on circuits and substation equipment during switching and peak periods to assure loading parameters are not exceeded; Assists with implementing the assigned region's emergency response plan as required, and assists at Area Work Center satellites and other regional operation centers during emergency storm restoration as assigned; Maintains the electric model in the outage management system to reflect real-time system status; Individual must be able to quickly recognize emergency situations and take prompt, appropriate actions with limited or no supervision. Individual will also be required to efficiently coordinate emergency actions with other vested parties such as Federal, State, and Municipal partners along with other utilities. Technical Knowledge/Skill/Education/Licenses/Certifications: Technical Knowledge/Skill: Requires a working knowledge of all transmission and distribution network equipment and vehicles, work practices and procedures, construction and material standards, as well as safety, regulatory and design codes. Requires a demonstrated knowledge in training and development concepts, theories, practices and principals using a Systematic Approach to Training. Education: Associates degree in Engineering or related technical field or equivalent experience. Combined education and experience can be used as a substitute. Experience: Zero (0) to five (5) years of related electrical utility experience is required. Individual must be able to function under stressful emergency situations for extended periods of time; Thorough knowledge of the switching and tagging procedures; a thorough knowledge of Electric Distribution System operations; Thorough knowledge of applicable PC-based and mainframe applications; Ability to communicate and work effectively with various levels of the organization and others involved with Electric Operations; Ability to analyze electric distribution system problems and act accordingly Licenses & Certifications: Must successfully pass all required pre-employment assessments. Working Conditions: Must be available to work emergency restoration assignment as required. Must be available to travel between MA/CT/NH as necessary. This position will require 24/7 shift rotation coverage. #elecajd #LI-KS1 Competencies: Build trusting relationships Manage and develop people Foster teamwork and cross-functional collaboration Lead change Communicate strategic vision Create an engaged workforce Focus on the customer Take ownership & accountability Compensation and Benefits: Eversource offers a competitive total rewards program. Check out our careers site for an overview of our benefits programs. Salary is commensurate with your experience. This position is eligible for a potential incentive. The annual salary range for this position is: $91,400.00-$101,550.00 Worker Type: Regular Number of Openings: 1 Emergency Response: Responding to emergency situations to meet customers’ needs is part of every employee’s role. If employed, you will be given an Emergency Restoration assignment. This means you may be called to assist during an emergency outside of your normal responsibilities, work hours and location. EEO Statement: Eversource Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability status, or protected veteran status. VEVRRA Federal Contractor Who we are: Eversource Energy (NYSE:ES), a Fortune 500 and Standard & Poor’s 500 energy company based in Connecticut, Massachusetts and New Hampshire, operates New England’s largest energy delivery system. Eversource is committed to safety, reliability, environmental leadership and stewardship, and expanding energy options for its 4.3 million electric and natural gas customers. We are a company dedicated to our customers, communities and employees. We know that our success depends on the best efforts of our engaged team-talented and dedicated individuals who take pride in their work, know and exhibit the value of teamwork and collaboration, and support each other in working safely every day.

Responsibilities

The Associate Operator plans, coordinates, and reviews switching and tagging, monitors loads, and assists in emergency restoration for the electric distribution system. They must analyze trouble calls and coordinate actions with various stakeholders during emergencies.