Distribution Operator

CENTRAL MAINE POWER CO

Augusta, Maine, United States
Starting bi-weekly pyy rate: $3,516.47; bonus/equi...
6 years dispatch-related experience
Operate dispatch computer equipment
Perform power system contingency analysis
The role involves supervising and coordinating the use of all substations, transmission facilities, and selected distribution facilities at 34.5 KV and below

Job Summary

  • The role involves supervising and coordinating the use of all substations, transmission facilities, and selected distribution facilities at 34.5 KV and below.
  • The incumbent serves as a central authority to direct field work by dispatching orders in accordance with CMP Switching and Tagging Procedures.
  • The position requires the authority to shed firm load during emergency conditions without obtaining approval from higher-level personnel to maintain system reliability.

Matching Summary

The role involves supervising and coordinating the use of all substations, transmission facilities, and selected distribution facilities at 34.5 KV and below.

Salary

Starting bi-weekly pay rate: $3,516.47; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 6 years dispatch-related experience
  • operate dispatch computer equipment
  • perform power system contingency analysis
  • knowledge of relay schemes
  • make decisions during emergencies

Nice-to-have

  • advanced system operations training
  • collaborate with internal customers
  • minimize customer outage duration
  • maintain reactive voltage support

Key Requirements

  • At least 6 years of Dispatch-related experience
  • Two-year degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or related field
  • Passed the CMP ETQ exam if no degree
  • Knowledge of dynamics of a power system

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work in the US

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