ISO New England Inc.

Power Grid Operations Trainee

Windsor, CT

full_time

About This Job

ISO New England is the not-for-profit, independent system operator responsible for ensuring the safe and reliable flow of electricity in our region and planning for the future of the electric grid. We are at the forefront of New England’s ongoing transition to clean energy.

Take the first step towards becoming a New England Grid Operator! Power Grid Operations Trainee enroll in our eight-month ISO New England System Operator Initial Training (SOIT) program. This curriculum provides the skills and knowledge needed to reliably operate the New England bulk electric system in a variety of roles within ISO-NE System Operations, focusing on the Control Room System Operator position.

What We Offer You

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Relocation Package

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12-hour rotating shift upon completion of training

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Base salary plus performance bonus program, professional development and tuition reimbursement, enhanced 401k and financial planning, wellness programs with onsite gym, flexible work hours, access to business networks & more, all in a stable and supportive work environment!

How you will make an impact

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Become a trained and certified NERC Reliability Coordinator and fully qualified ISO System Operator through completion of our intensive System Operator Initial Training program.

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Develop proficiency in the operation of advanced Energy Management Systems (EMS) and an in-depth knowledge of ISO-NE Operational Procedures and governing documents.

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Apply these newly developed skills to reliably and economically deliver electric power to the 15 million residents of New England.

What we are looking for

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Bachelor's degree in a related Engineering discipline or an acceptable technical equivalent

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Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment with complex, sequential events and under strict time constraints.

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Demonstrated analytical, critical thinking and decision-making skills

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Excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills

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Working knowledge of MS Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook

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Ability to work rotating shifts and overtime as needed

Equal Opportunity: We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer. Applicants for employment are considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, citizenship, national origin, age, ancestry, marital status, disability (including learning, mental, intellectual, and physical), service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Drug Free Environment: We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

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