Assistant Distribution Operator

Benefits:

What is an Assistant Distribution Operator?

Assistant Distribution Operators (ADOs) work an 8-hour rotating shift in our 24/7 Distribution System Operations Control Room which coordinates the work of personnel engaged in the safe and reliable operation of the electric and gas distribution systems. An ADO must possess the ability and skills necessary to fully operate various software programs that the Company utilizes to monitor and control the electric and gas distribution systems, assess storm damage, assign and dispatch field personnel, and optimize crew and work schedules. An ADO must be able to multitask, communicate effectively to direct field personnel, and collaborate in an interactive team environment.

What does an Assistant Distribution Operator do?

What does it take to be an Assistant Distribution Operator?

+ 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 programs

Applications will be accepted until June 03, 2025.

All incumbents start at the same pay rate per the collective bargaining agreement.

Pay Rate: $49.57/hour to $53.98/hour

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.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, creed, color, ethnicity, arrest or conviction record, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, genetic information, familial status, marital status, pregnancy-related condition, domestic violence victim status, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance employment in individuals who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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