Join one of the largest electric cooperatives in the nation as a Supervisor of System Operations! Here at Associated Electric, we take pride in our commitment to providing safe, reliable, and affordable energy for our member-owners. If you are seeking challenging and rewarding work, value career development, and appreciate a family-friendly and community-centric culture, you've come to the right place.
You will play a pivotal role in managing and coordinating the daily activities of our power system control center. Our principal focus is to ensure that our member-owners' electrical needs are consistently met while maintaining the safe and reliable operation of the generation fleet and transmission system.
What You'll Be doing:
Supervise the daily operations of the control center to ensure the electrical needs of the AECI customers are always met and to ensure the safe and reliable operation of the Bulk Electric SystemOversee company and industry system alerts, collecting and transferring information as requiredAssist in compliance with all applicable North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) standards and Reliability Coordinator (RC) directivesAssist direct reports in identifying and resolving problems that affect their job performance or professional development.Ensure coordination of scheduled and forced outages of generating units and Bulk Electric System elements with the GandTs, Plants, RC and adjacent Transmission OperatorsEnsure the timely preparation and submission of applicable regulatory reports, and internal operating reports to key stakeholdersOriginate new ideas or methods and pursue these initiatives that make appropriate business sense by presenting to manger, following-up on related assignmentsWhat You'll Need:
Bachelor of Science degree in engineering or equivalent work or military experience and knowledgeA minimum of five years of experience in power engineering or extensive operating experience with electric power systemsA minimum of two years of experience in a lead, supervisory or program management roleExcellent communication, decision-making and interpersonal skills.Achieve and maintain a competent level of knowledge of System Control And Data Acquisition (SCADA) and Energy Management System (EMS) systemsMaintain a high standard of ethical behavior in business activities and decisions, including maintaining confidentiality as appropriateAs an employer of choice and a certified Great Place to Work, Associated provides employees competitive compensation, 401k with an employer match, health, paid leave for family planning (including adoption), paid disability leave and other benefits. We support employees in their journey to physical, financial, emotional, and social well-being and we encourage employees to enjoy time away with Paid Time Off, paid holidays and volunteerism in community events.Associateds culture includes workforce flexibility options with opportunities for personal and professional growth including tuition reimbursement and development planning resources. Come join a team where your talents are appreciated, your voice is heard, and your work has an impact!
To learn more and apply for a position, please visit www.aeci.org/careers. You will be able to upload additional applicant documents (i.e. resume, cover letter). AECI is fully committed to the concept and practice of equal opportunity and affirmative action in all aspects of employment. Please contact us if you require assistance in filling out an application. Individuals with disabilities should request reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act prior to an appointment
External Posting Date: 1/2/24
An equal opportunity employer and provider/disability/veteran.