Systems Operations Trainer

New York Power Authority

Marcy, US
Base: $86,000 - $118,800; bonus/equity: not specif...
On-site
Nerc transmission operator certification required
18 months system operations experience
Proficiency in water management and treaties
The New York Power Authority is seeking a Systems Operations Trainer responsible for managing daily operations and ensuring the reliability of generation and transmission facilities. The ideal candidate will hold a NERC Transmission Operator certification and possess strong operational management skills, with a focus on mentoring and real-time problem-solving in a control center environment

Job Summary

  • The role is accountable for the daily management and coordination of NYPA's overall operations, including overseeing operational performance and directing capital expenditure proposals.
  • As a NERC Generation Operator and Transmission Owner, the incumbent must monitor and control generation and transmission facilities while coordinating switching schedules with regional projects.
  • The position requires working rotating shifts including nights, midnights, weekends, and holidays while maintaining situational awareness in front of computer monitors for up to 12 hours.

Matching Summary

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The New York Power Authority is seeking a Systems Operations Trainer responsible for managing daily operations and ensuring the reliability of generation and transmission facilities. The ideal candidate will hold a NERC Transmission Operator certification and possess strong operational management skills, with a focus on mentoring and real-time problem-solving in a control center environment.

Salary

Base: $86,000 - $118,800; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • NERC Transmission Operator Certification required
  • 18 months system operations experience
  • Proficiency in water management and treaties
  • Ability to work rotating shifts including nights
  • Thorough knowledge of NYPA Operating Policies

Nice-to-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Mentoring skills for Assistant System Operators
  • Experience with NYISO outage software
  • Understanding of NERC Generator Operator tasks

Key Requirements

  • NERC Transmission Operator Certification
  • Minimum 18 months system operations experience
  • Associate degree in Electrical Technology or equivalent
  • Completion of internal ECC training cycle

Work Rights

Not specified

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