Delaware Electric Cooperative

OT System Administrator

Delaware Electric Cooperative$75K — $95K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School diploma required; Associate's degree in computer-related field preferred; Bachelor's degree is a plus.
  • 10+ years of experience in computer systems or electrical power systems, including SCADA and industry software.
  • Proficient in Windows operating systems; knowledge of LINUX preferred.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office software; must be willing to learn about data communication networks.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to work with both in-house and field teams.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations of load management and SCADA systems.
  • Monitor and manage SCADA communications and OT servers.
  • Supervise troubleshooting and maintenance efforts in the System Control Department.
  • Direct installations and enhancements of the Load Management System components.
  • Coordinate with ODEC, DPL, and PJM for load transfer and outage requests.
  • Execute and manage load control processes, including routine communications with ODEC.
  • Review and evaluate load control forecasting and vendor recommendations.

Benefits

  • Medical coverage
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision coverage
  • 401(k) plan with 12% employer contribution plus additional match on employee contributions
  • Life insurance
  • PTO accrual
Full Job Description
Delaware Electric Cooperative, Inc. (DEC) is a progressive, member-owned electric distribution cooperative seeking an experienced candidate to fill the full-time position of OT SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR.

We offer competitive pay and exceptional benefits, including:
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401(k) plan with a 12% employer contribution plus an additional match on employee contributions.
  • Life Insurance
  • PTO accrual


QUALIFICATIONS FOR AN OT SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR

Education: High School graduate with a minimum of an Associate's degree in computer related training courses. Bachelor's degree in computer related degree or engineering preferred. Experience can be used in lieu of degree.

Experience: Minimum of TEN years' experience working with computer systems, electrical power systems, SCADA or other related industry software.

Knowledge: Must have a working knowledge of Windows operating systems, LINUX systems (preferred) and Microsoft Office software package utilized at the Delaware Electric Cooperative. Willingness and ability to learn knowledge of theory, network operations, components and configuration of data communication networks from a network administrator and network engineering perspective.

Other job requirements will include but are not limited to:

Daily oversight and operation of the load management system, SCADA system and operation of the LAN/WAN network within System Control Group. Maintains, monitors and manages all SCADA communications, OT servers and processes.

Supervises the distribution of troubleshooting and maintenance to the necessary departments as needed upon review of Daily alarms. Works within the System Control Department to repair, replace or upgrade communication devices. Works with field technicians to troubleshoot simple repairs to SCADA equipment, communication equipment and other technologies.

Supervises and directs installation of components for the Load Management System and potential enhancements.

Manage and coordinate with ODEC, DPL and/or PJM to complete all DEC load transfer and outage requests.

Coordinates daily tasks of load control within the goals and objectives of the System Control group. Determines the need for load control and executes the load control process including routine calls to ODEC, evaluation of recommendations, initiation of Load Control, and notification to consumers and employees of Load Control actions and status.

Review Load Control forecasting and recommendations from all sources (internal, external, AI, etc...) to determine accuracy. Make recommendations on possible vendors and software to enhance our load control effectiveness.

Monitors, adjusts, and updates information and data within the load control system to utilize interruptible capabilities most efficiently. Maintains each system database to ensure effective and proper operation and performs necessary tasks to keep the systems functioning at all times.

Please complete the application and attach your resume.

Greenwood, Delaware 19950

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