Electrical System Operator 'A'(Operator in Training may be considered)Greater Sudbury Hydro Inc. requires an Electrical System Operator. The System Operator will monitor SCADA systems and respond to distribution system events by analyzing data and directing field crews to ensure safety of personnel, safeguard distribution system equipment, minimize the duration of system disturbances, and maximize system integrity.
The successful candidate will: - Maintain system performance within established guidelines
- Carryout planned switching operations
- React to system disturbances and direct emergency switching and power restoration
- Process requests to undertake work on the system
- Prepare and maintain operating records, reports, daily log, etc.
- Schedule and perform locates by processing requests and reviewing schematics to issue clearance to customer or dispatch locator
- Participate in on-call duties
Seeking the following qualifications:- Requires a Diploma from a Community College in Electrical Engineering Technician in Power Systems or equivalent experience or formal technical education.
- Successful completion of a recognized "Operator's" training course including the required apprenticeship hours and be in possession of a recognized Operator's certificate would be an asset.
- The proficiency and technical ability to use applicable computer applications and software including SCADA/OMS and GIS.
- Possession of a Class "G" driver's license or one of a higher classification.
- Excellent communication and inter-personal skills.
- Ability to work calmly and competently under the stress of power outages.
The successful applicant will be required to work rotating shifts including weekends and holidays.
Interested applicants are invited to submit a detailed resume in confidence to:
Applicants will be reviewed starting November 2th and will continue to be accepted until the position is filled. This position is currently vacant.
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