Frontline Transmission Control Operator | Grid Reliability

National Grid; Northborough (MA); On-site; USD 101,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

National Grid in Northborough, MA is hiring an Operator for the Transmission Control Center to monitor real-time transmission reliability and respond to outages.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, NERC Certification or the ability to obtain within 2 years, clearance/authorization, and willingness to rotate shifts. Salary ranges from $101k to $118k per year with career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field preferred.
• NERC Reliability Certification or ability to obtain within 2 years.
• Must be on the Clearance and Control list, or able to obtain within 2 months.
• Ability to work rotating shifts.

Responsibilities

• Operate transmission system equipment within established ratings.
• Provide real-time analysis, monitoring, control and emergency response for the transmission system.
• Coordinate planned, forced, and emergency outages with applicable entities.
• Train and develop new System Operators to maintain a highly skilled team.
• Represent the New England Control Center on ISO-NE and company level committees.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Job description

National Grid in Northborough, MA is hiring an Operator for the Transmission Control Center to monitor real-time transmission reliability and respond to outages.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, NERC Certification or the ability to obtain within 2 years, clearance/authorization, and willingness to rotate shifts. Salary ranges from $101k to $118k per year with career growth opportunities.