Eversource

Transmission System Operator Trainee, Bulk Power Systems

LocationMassachusetts, United States
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job


POSITION: 1-Transmission System Operator Trainee


DEPARTMENT: Transmission System Operations


LOCATION: Dorchester


CURRENT RATE OF PAY: $125,756.84


CURRENTLY POSTED HOURS: Various Shifts


SCHEDULE: Various Shifts


Union Represented Position


REMARKS

Transmission Operator is self-directed and has the responsibility and authority to implement real time actions and reliable operation of the Bulk Electric System. This position is also responsible for monitoring and controlling Eversource's Electric Transmission System on a continuous basis during normal and emergency conditions to ensure safe, reliable, and economic operations. Issues clearances and switching orders and directs the tagging of transmission equipment. Directs the restoration of the transmission system following a major system outage, load shedding, or blackout. Using Energy Management System (EMS) software, this position evaluates transmission system reliability then develops and implements appropriate action plans. Ensures transmission system activities and conditions are communicated and coordinated with ISO-NE, other Control Centers, and Eversource personnel.


Minimum Qualifications

Requires extensive knowledge of utility transmission system design, operations, maintenance and construction principles and practices, safety standards and business processes. Ability to use Energy Management System Software, interpret results, and initiate appropriate actions. Ability to use PC desktop applications (e.g. Microsoft Word and Excel)
Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or related discipline plus five years of experience in Transmission, Distribution, Generation Dispatch or Generation Operations position OR Associate's Degree in Engineering, Business Administration or related discipline plus seven years of experience in Transmission, Distribution, Generation Dispatch or Generation Operations position OR minimum of nine years experience in Transmission, Distribution, Generation Dispatch or Generation Operations position.
Must successfully pass Transmission Operator Assessment.
Must successfully complete NERC Certified System Operator Examination and obtain a NERC Transmission Operator Certification within six months of employment or date accepted position. Certification must be maintained in accordance with NERC and Company requirements.


Worker Type


Regular


Number of Openings


1


EEO Statement

Eversource Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability status, or protected veteran status.


VEVRRA Federal Contractor


Emergency Response

Responding to emergency situations to meet customers' needs is part of every employee's role. If employed, you will be given an Emergency Restoration assignment. This means you may be called to assist during an emergency outside of your normal responsibilities, work hours and location.

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