Associated Electric Cooperative Inc.

System Operator

LocationSpringfield, MO
Job Typefull_time

About This Job

At Associated Electric Cooperative, we're committed to providing reliable energy to the communities we serve with passion and precision. We're a tight-knit team dedicated to keeping the lights on and the energy flowing smoothly across our expansive network!

From technical to operational to professional disciplines, our team brings a wide variety of skills, talents, and expertise to the table. We believe in both dedicating ourselves to excellence and investing in your growth.


Ready to Energize Your Career?

At Associated Electric, we're dedicated to providing reliable energy to the communities we serve with passion and precision. We're a tight-knit team dedicated to keeping the lights on and the energy flowing smoothly across our expansive network. As a System Operator, you'll be at the forefront of maintaining and operating our Bulk Electric System (BES) and will play a crucial role in ensuring the stability and reliability of our energy grid!

As a System Operator at AECI, you'll be at the heart of our operations, ensuring the stability and reliability of our Bulk Electric System (BES) in real-time. If you're looking for a challenging yet rewarding role where you can make a real difference, then AECI is the place for you!


What you'll do:

Monitor and Operate the AECI portion of the Bulk Electric System, ensuring everything runs like a well-oiled machine.
Operate the Transmission System to maintain proper voltage profiles and System Operating Limits, preventing any instability or outages.
Juggle the delicate balance between demand and resources within our Balancing Authority Area.
Work closely with a diverse team, from Power Marketers and Shift Supervisors to System Operators at other power companies.
Execute real-time reliability-related tasks to maintain system reliability.
Implement and perform tasks to keep the system stable.
Communicate effectively with various personnel, ensuring the safe and reliable operation of the BES.
Cross-train in areas not directly related to your own job duties to enhance overall team versatility


What you’ll need:

Exhibit proficient knowledge of the Bulk Electric System within and surrounding AECI’s service area Flexibility to work rotating shifts.
Demonstrate a high level of knowledge about transmission operations and generator theory and operations.
Typically, have 2-5 years of experience as an Associate System Operator, with job level dependent on performance.
Ability to work closely with internal and external teams.
Ideally will possess valid North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) System Operator Reliability Coordinator certification credentials.

Join us at AECI – where your skills and passion meet to power the future!


What Associated provides:

We are committed to rewarding talent with top pay. Your efforts will be recognized with a total compensation package that reflects your experience and contributions.
Plan for your future with confidence! We offer a robust 401(k) program with a generous employer match to help you build the financial future you deserve.
We know how important work-life integration is. Recharge with PTO and enjoy paid holidays, ensuring you have time to unwind and pursue your passions outside of work.
Your health matters to us! Stay covered beginning on your first day of employment with our premier healthcare plan that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.

At Associated Electric Cooperative, all of our 700+ employees across MO/AR/OK territory play a crucial role in powering our mission! Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, you'll find endless opportunities for career development here. Join us in an environment where your contribution is valued, and your career can thrive as we work together to keep the lights on!

Ready to Energize your career? Visit our website at www.aeci.org/careers to learn more about Associated and apply for a position.


Equal Opportunity Statement:

AECI is fully committed to the concept and practice of equal opportunity in all aspects of employment. Please reference the contact information below if you require assistance in filling out an application. Individuals with disabilities should request reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act prior to an appointment.


An equal opportunity employer and provider/disability/veteran.

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