Entergy

Transmission Specialist

LocationNew Orleans, LA

About This Job

Job Title: Transmission Specialist Work Place Flexibility: Hybrid Legal Entity: Entergy Services, LLC This posting is for a potential future opening(s) with Entergy. This posting is to build a candidate pool, should the opening(s) become available. This role will be required to reside in Entergy's service territory and relocation is included as a benefit for this potential role.

Job Summary/Purpose

This position works with supervision, but is largely self-directed. Performs a wide variety of design engineering, maintenance, and operations activities related to routine, non-routine, and emergency restoration duties. Project areas may include grid/system design, operations and maintenance, asset management, and reliability. This position performs highly technical activities, requiring extensive experience and skills.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

Performs a wide variety of engineering support activities in transmission-related areas such as design, maintenance, and operations.

Uses engineering and/or technical principles, best practices, and knowledge of internal and external business issues to solve problems, develop cost-effective, technically sound solutions, and improve products or services.

Applies knowledge of engineering and/or technical principles in evaluating alternatives, making decisions, and interpreting/employing applicable electrical codes, procedures, standards, processes, and policies. Provides leadership and direction to others in the department.

Supports activities to comply with applicable industry standards (i.e., NERC, SERC) and other utility regulations, as required.

Works with other disciplines within the Transmission organization and other company business units to achieve stated goals.

Assist with storm/emergency restoration efforts as necessary.

Minimum Requirements Minimum education required of the position

Technical Degree (2-year Associate or 4-year Bachelor's) and/or years of operational experience in electric utilities commensurate with progression level (20 years for Sr Trans Spec)

Minimum experience required of the position

8 years with 4-year Bachelor's degree, 12 years with 2-year associate degree, 16 years with supervisory experience, 20 years without degree.

Minimum knowledge, skills, and abilities required of the position

Technical mastery of engineering and design principles. Recognized by peers (internal and external) as a master in their field. Mastering of relevant processes and policies, plus exceptional design skills and judgment. Consistently demonstrates good judgment. Mentors/leads other EAs and engineers. Good interpersonal skills along with strong written and oral communication skills. Good knowledge of Personal Computer operations and related software. Basic theory of electricity. Ability to interpret construction drawings. Ability to manage multiple activities and changing priorities. Ability to work well under pressure. Self-motivated and dependable team player. Good math skills. Required to work safely and follow all Entergy safety policies and procedures. Ability to recognize hazards in the workplace and have the ability to mitigate the hazards. Ability to maintain and care for Company equipment properly and safeguard assets. Demonstrated acceptance of a diverse and inclusive work environment and customer base. Ability to recognize opportunities for process improvement. Knowledgeable in MS Office software (Word, Excel, and Outlook).

Any certificates, licenses, etc. required of the position

This position is a billeted position that must be presented to, and approved by, the Transmission Lead Team.

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Primary Location: Louisiana-New Orleans Louisiana : New Orleans || Arizona : Mesa || Arkansas : Alexander || Arkansas : Arkadelphia || Arkansas : Bald Knob || Arkansas : Batesville || Arkansas : Beebe || Arkansas : Benton || Arkansas : Berryville || Arkansas : Blytheville || Arkansas : Blythville || Arkansas : Brinkley || Arkansas : Cabot || Arkansas : Camden || Arkansas : Clarenden || Arkansas : Conway || Arkansas : Corning || Arkansas : Crawfordsville || Arkansas : Crossett || Arkansas : DERMONTT || Arkansas : Danville || Arkansas : Dardanelle || Arkansas : Des Arc || Arkansas : Dewitt || Arkansas : Dumas || Arkansas : Earle || Arkansas : El Dorado || Arkansas : Elaine || Arkansas : England || Arkansas : Eudora || Arkansas : Flippin || Arkansas : Fordyce || Arkansas : Forrest City || Arkansas : Glenwood || Arkansas : Gurdon || Arkansas : Hamburg || Arkansas : Hardy || Arkansas : Harrisburg || Arkansas : Harrison || Arkansas : Hazen || Arkansas : Heber Springs || Arkansas : Helena || 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WASHINGTON DC || Massachusetts : Plymouth || Michigan : Charlevoix || Michigan : Covert || Mississippi : Belzoni || Mississippi : Brookhaven || Mississippi : CARTHAGE || Mississippi : Canton || Mississippi : Centerville || Mississippi : Charleston || Mississippi : Clarksdale || Mississippi : Cleveland || Mississippi : Clinton || Mississippi : Crystal Springs || Mississippi : Drew || Mississippi : Fayette || Mississippi : Flora || Mississippi : French Camp || Mississippi : Gloster || Mississippi : Greenville || Mississippi : Greenwood || Mississippi : Grenada || Mississippi : Hazlehurst || Mississippi : Hernando || Mississippi : Hollandale || Mississippi : Indianola || Mississippi : Jackson || Mississippi : Kosciusko || Mississippi : Lexington || Mississippi : Madison || Mississippi : Magee || Mississippi : Marks || Mississippi : Mccomb || Mississippi : Meadville || Mississippi : Mendenhall || Mississippi : Morton || Mississippi : Natchez || Mississippi : Nesbit || Mississippi : Pearl 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Job Function: Professional


FLSA Status:


Relocation Option: Level II


Union description/code:


Number of Openings: 1


Req ID: 118975

Travel Percentage:Up to 25%

An Equal Opportunity Employer, Minority/Female/Disability/Vets. Please click here to view the EEI page, or see statements below.

EEO Statement: The Entergy System of Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. The Entergy System of Companies complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.


The Entergy System of Companies expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of the Entergy System of Company employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated. Accessibility: Entergy provides reasonable accommodations for online applicants. Requests for a reasonable accommodation may be made orally or in writing by an applicant, employee, or third party on his or her behalf. If you are an individual with a disability and you are in need of an accommodation for the recruiting process please click here and provide your name, contact number, the accommodation requested and the requisition number that you are requesting the accommodation for. Employee Services will contact you regarding your request. Additional Responsibilities: As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties. Equal Opportunity

The non-confidential portions of the affirmative action program for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans shall be available for inspection upon request by any employee or applicant for employment. Please contact HRCompliance@entergy.com to schedule a time to review the affirmative action plan during regular office hours.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties. Please note: Authorization to work in the United States is a precondition to employment in this position. Entergy will not sponsor candidates for work visas for this position.

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