Base: $74,551.00 - $109,543.00; bonus/equity: not ...
Not specified (assumed in-office or hybrid based on the nature of the role).
Valid state driver license required
Pass system operator power dispatching test
Work twelve-hour rotating shift schedule
American Electric Power (AEP) is seeking an Eng Del System Operator Associate to assist in the efficient operation of the transmission system. The ideal candidate should have a technical degree in Electrical Engineering or relevant experience, with the ability to work under pressure and handle diverse situations
Job Summary
The role involves assisting in the real-time operation of the AEP transmission system while coordinating with regional distribution dispatch centers and reliability coordinators.
Candidates must be able to prepare switching orders, direct emergency operations, and maintain logs of facility events to ensure public and personnel safety.
AEP offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $74,551.00 to $109,543.00 along with comprehensive benefits supporting employee well-being.
Matching Summary
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American Electric Power (AEP) is seeking an Eng Del System Operator Associate to assist in the efficient operation of the transmission system. The ideal candidate should have a technical degree in Electrical Engineering or relevant experience, with the ability to work under pressure and handle diverse situations.
Salary
Base: $74,551.00 - $109,543.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package included
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Valid state driver license required
Pass System Operator Power Dispatching test
Work twelve-hour rotating shift schedule
Monitor SCADA system and metering facilities
Prepare basic switching orders for maintenance
Nice-to-have
Ability to work under pressure during critical conditions
Experience in substation operation or protective relaying
Strong analytical and communication skills
Willingness to travel and handle hazardous situations
Key Requirements
Two-year technical degree in Electrical Engineering Technology OR High School plus 2 years experience
Minimum 6 months as Energy Delivery System Operator Assc OR 1 year NERC RC experience
Must acquire and maintain NERC certificate as Transmission Dispatcher
Valid state driver license
Pass System Operator/Power Dispatching (SO/PD) test