SCC Reliability Coord Sr - Prin

Responsibilities

• As such, is required to provide reliability directives/instructions to Transmission Dispatch, Generation Dispatch, Distribution Dispatch, and Independent Power Producers connected to the AEP system, as necessary, to ensure the stable and reliable operation of the AEP transmission system.
• Follow all reliability directives/instructions of the applicable RTO in their role as a NERC Reliability Coordinator, unless such actions would violate safety, equipment, regulatory, or statutory requirements
• Has the authority to take these actions without obtaining approval from higher-level personnel or management
• Monitor and direct/instruct the operation of transmission system capacitor banks, reactors and other devices to maintain system reliability.
• Direct and oversee the reliability activities of the SCC Reliability Coordinator Associate and SCC Reliability Coordinator

Additional Information

Job Posting End Date 06-15-2026 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date. Job Summary Has responsibility and authority for overseeing the safe, efficient, reliable operation and coordination of the AEP transmission system across various RTO regions and for coordinating and arranging for congestion relief on actual or contingent overloaded transmission facilities. Coordinating with the applicable RTO, the arrangement and approval of switching operations and removal of equipment for maintenance of transmission lines and stations. Maintaining acceptable AEP transmission system voltage levels. Responsible for developing proper notifications regarding outages and system disturbances to management, DOE, NERC, and FERC as required., Has the responsibility and authority to comply with all NERC Reliability Standards and Regional Reliability Organization criteria, specifically those regarding Transmission Operator functions, in order to help ensure the stable and reliable operation of the bulk electric system. This includes the authority to take real-time actions to maintain adequate operating reserves, maintain acceptable voltage levels and to maintain facilities within acceptable System and Interconnection Reliability Operating Limits on an actual and pre-contingency basis and to initiate emergency actions up to and including load shedding. Follow all reliability directives/instructions of applicable RTOs in their role as a NERC Reliability Coordinator, unless such actions would violate safety, equipment, regulatory, or statutory requirements. Job Description

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