Electrical Dispatch Operator: Outage & Field Coordination

American Electric Power (AEP); Tulsa (OK); Presencial; USD 61.000 - 82.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

American Electric Power (AEP) in Tulsa, OK, is seeking a Dispatch Operator to safely coordinate outage responses and document restoration processes. The role involves prioritizing work, operating switching procedures, and communicating clearly with field teams and control rooms.

You will contribute to planning safety meetings and maintain system mapping while aiming to progress through operator grades. Qualifications include an associate degree in electrical/electronics tech (or equivalent

Formación

• Associate degree in Electrical or Electronics Technology or equivalent work experience.
• Experience in Line, Substation, Generation, or DDC Support departments as specified.
• SOPD test or ability to obtain related qualifications.

Responsabilidades

• Prioritize routine and emergency work to meet internal and external needs.
• Operate distribution applications during routine and emergency switching.
• Communicate verbal instructions clearly via radio/phone and written communications.
• Work under pressure during critical system conditions.
• Respond promptly to overtime and outages; update mapping systems.

Educación

Grade 3 – Associate Degree in Electrical/Electronics Tech

Grade 2 – Associate Degree in Electrical/Electronics Tech with 2+ yrs exp or 4+ yrs in related dept

Grade 1 – Associate Degree in Electrical/Electronics Tech with 2+ yrs DDC dispatching

Electric System Operator qualification

Descripción del empleo

American Electric Power (AEP) in Tulsa, OK, is seeking a Dispatch Operator to safely coordinate outage responses and document restoration processes. The role involves prioritizing work, operating switching procedures, and communicating clearly with field teams and control rooms.

You will contribute to planning safety meetings and maintain system mapping while aiming to progress through operator grades. Qualifications include an associate degree in electrical/electronics tech (or equivalent