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Assistant Distribution Operator

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Competitive compensationMedical, Dental, and Vision insurance401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with substantial company matchLife and Travel InsuranceTuition AssistanceWellness Reimbursement ProgramPaid Holidays and VacationWhat is an Assistant Distribution Operator?What does an Assistant Distribution Operator do?Under direct supervision of a Chief Distribution Operator, Distribution Operator, or Management; prepares, reviews, and executes distribution switching orders in accordance with the Manual of Safe Practices and applicable Distribution System Operations' operating documentsUnder direct supervision, performs the functions of a real-time operating position including but not limited to monitoring the pre and post contingency voltage and power flow parameters of the Electric Distribution system and direct the response for gas emergency on the Gas Distribution system.Under direct supervision, notifies the Transmission Operators of the operation of joint-jurisdiction devices (i.e. TD devices) for distribution system requirementsUtilizes the Advanced Distribution Management System ("ADMS") to monitor and operate devices and equipment to maintain established parametersAssists dispatchers and emergency service representatives in performing tasks in support of the real-time operating positionPerforms callouts for additional personnel and completes internal and external reportsPerforms other duties of lower classifications as assigned by ManagementEnsures the highest level of safe work practices are observed by personnel (including field personnel) to strive for an accident and injury free workplaceEnsures that the MSP and all policies, procedures, and best work practices are followed, to mitigate the occurrence of Operating ErrorsWorks an 8-hour rotating shift scheduleWhat does it take to be an Assistant Distribution Operator?High school diploma or equivalency degree and at least one of the following:Associate's degree in Engineering, Mechanical Science or other technology related field (preferred)3+ years of experience in electric or gas operations or engineering, power plant operations or maintenance, emergency response dispatch, or military, with at least one of the following:(i) Nine (9) credit hours in Engineering , Mechanical Science or other technology related field(ii) Military technical training(iii) Nuclear training(iv) Other applicable documented training programsValid driver's licenseApplications will be accepted until July 10, 2026.All incumbents start at the same pay rate per the collective bargaining agreement.Pay Range: $51.18-$55.73/hourPlease go to https://www.cenhud.com/employment . Click the "Search Career Opportunities" button. Follow the directions to submit an application and upload your resume for the desired position.Applications sent via e-mail and US Mail will not be accepted. No phone calls or agencies, please. All replies will be held in strict confidence.VEVRAA FEDERAL CONTRACTORDental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Paid time off

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