Distribution Dispatcher I: Restore Power & Grid Integrity

PTR Global

Richmond (VA)

On-site

USD 34,440 - 38,572

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A leading energy company is seeking an Electric Distribution Operator I (Dispatcher) in Richmond, VA. In this position, you will be responsible for service restoration and managing distribution switching to maintain grid integrity and personnel safety. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, strong communication skills, and a willingness to learn. Previous experience in utility industries is preferred. This role offers a pay range of $25-$28/hr. W2, working in a shift-oriented environment.

Qualifications

  • Minimum High School Diploma/GED.
  • Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
  • 1+ years of experience in utility industries preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Perform service restoration and distribution switching activities.
  • Maintain grid integrity and personnel safety.
  • Handle multiple tasks under pressure.

Skills

Interpersonal skills
Analytical skills
Communication skills
Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

A leading energy company is seeking an Electric Distribution Operator I (Dispatcher) in Richmond, VA. In this position, you will be responsible for service restoration and managing distribution switching to maintain grid integrity and personnel safety. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, strong communication skills, and a willingness to learn. Previous experience in utility industries is preferred. This role offers a pay range of $25-$28/hr. W2, working in a shift-oriented environment.
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