AltaLink

Transmission Scheduler IV

LocationCalgary, AB
Job Typefull_time

About This Job

Job Level:

Level 11

Date Posted:

June 4th, 2025

Closing Date:

June 18th, 2025

Job Type:

Full-time Permanent

Category:

Internal/External Opportunities

We power Alberta. Our transmission lines deliver electricity to millions of Albertans 24 hours a day, seven days a week. When you're on our team, you're supporting our province's homes, farms, businesses and industries by providing safe, reliable and cost-effective service. Whether working in the field or in the office, every AltaLinker contributes to keeping the lights on.

Today, the transmission system is more important than ever. As we connect new sources of renewable energy to the grid and support Alberta's energy transition to net-zero emissions, AltaLink's transmission system is the backbone of the changing electricity system. With our head office in Calgary, and regional offices in Greater Edmonton, Red Deer and Lethbridge, we have central and southern Alberta covered.

We offer work with meaning, incredible opportunities for development, and opportunities to contribute to your community. Join our team!

Job Description:

An opportunity exists for a Transmission Scheduler within the System Operations team. The role of Transmission Outage Scheduler is to develop and coordinate long term outage plans and short-term outage schedules for AltaLink's Transmission system. Preferences will be given to applicants with experience in high voltage transmission equipment and System operations.

Responsibilities:

Develop and coordinate planned, and urgent transmission outage plans with internal and external stakeholders on behalf of AltaLink System Operations
Build and continue to improve on relationships with both internal and external stakeholders
Determine power system impacts and best times for planned outages based on customer outage opportunities and power system constraints
Develop switching single line diagrams, EMS display mark ups and switching procedures for planned interruptions
Coordinate external switching resources and load transfer plans as required
Conscious and continuous application of safety standards through job planning process.
Review and approve energization plans for Commissioning of new equipment for AltaLink Transmission facilities
Act as the liaison between multiple stakeholders, both internal and external, to reach collective agreement for outages and in compliance with ISO Rules 306.4


Requirements

Diploma from a recognized technical school as an Electrical Technologist or equivalent.
Journeyman status as a Power Lineman/Power Systems Electrician or equivalent field experience will be an asset
Previous hands-on experience and knowledge of isolating electrical equipment (Lock-Out/Tag-Out or Guarantee of Isolation) and System Operations is an asset
Must have knowledge of transmission facilities and substation equipment. Knowledge of the Alberta and/or AltaLink Transmission system is a plus
Proven ability/experience in the above noted responsibilities
Demonstrated competency working with standard business software (Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, Sharepoint and SAP)
Hands on experience with GE Eterra Energy Management System (EMS) is an asset
Must be detail oriented
Must have the ability to organize and prioritize large volumes of complex work
Must be a motivated self-starter with the ability to learn quickly and independently
Must have the ability to work in a team environment and fully engage other team members in a constructive way
Demonstrated ability to negotiate with internal and external stakeholders.
Proficient in customer service utilizing strong listening and collaborating skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proven track record of good attendance and performance

Notes:

AltaLink employees should be aware that we may contact your manager during the selection process. Some positions may require job specific assessments, regular criminal record checks, additional AltaLink training, medical assessments, annual drivers abstract, and drug tests. Please contact the Hiring Manager or Recruiter for further clarification if required.

We thank all candidates for their interest in a career with AltaLink. Due to the high volume of applications, we will only be contacting candidates being considered for an interview. We sincerely appreciate all interest and invite all candidates to follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook and/or X.

In proceeding with your application, you will be required to submit personal information to AltaLink through our applicant tracking service provider and this information will be accessible to AltaLink personnel involved in AltaLink's hiring processes. AltaLink also relies on third parties to assist in the hiring process and your information may be provided to them for this purpose. In the application process, AltaLink will require you to provide consent to the collection, use, and storage of your personal information for these purposes.

At AltaLink, we celebrate diversity and inclusion. We are committed to fair employment practices, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, religious beliefs, colour, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical disability, mental disability, age, ancestry, place of origin, marital status, family status, source of income, sexual orientation or any other category protected by applicable provincial or federal law.

For eligible positions AltaLink offers optional hybrid work that provides flexibility between working from home and the office.

Benefits

Extended Healthcare Plan (Medical, Disability, Dental & Vision)
Spending Accounts
Competitive Compensation and Bonus Plan
Defined Contribution Pension Plan and Group RRSP
Group Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Vacation, and 13 Recognized Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement
Social Club
Onsite Parking and Onsite Gym
Wellness Programs

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