Grid Operations Switching Analyst III (Onsite, 1-Year)

Laveer Engineering; Cranberry Township (Butler County); On-site; USD 96,432 - 103,320; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health and Income Protec

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid Vacations for Qualifying Position

Job summary

WECTEC Staffing Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, seeks an experienced Analyst III to support grid operations by developing and coordinating electrical distribution system switching plans across the NSP service territory. This onsite, 1-year contract role requires strong knowledge of switching procedures, safety tagging, clearances, and grid operations.

You will write switching requests, coordinate with the Control Center, review schedules, and ensure

Qualifications

• 5+ years of field experience as a Lineman, Troubleman, or similar electric utility role.
• Experience in a Distribution System Operating Group (DSOG) or similar environment.
• Experience supporting distribution operations at an electric utility.
• Familiarity with Oracle NMS.
• Experience with switching coordination or outage coordination.
• Understanding of switching procedures, safety tagging, clearances, and grid operations.
• Basic engineering or electrical theory knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Develop and write switching requests and switch plans for distribution grid work within the NSP territory.
• Coordinate switching activities with the Control Center and other operational teams.
• Review upcoming work schedules and prepare switch plans to support planned grid maintenance and operations.
• Ensure switching plans comply with all safety requirements, tagging procedures, and clearance protocols.
• Submit switching plans for review, incorporate feedback, and obtain necessary approvals.
• Schedule approved switching plans and coordinate execution with operational stakeholders.
• Serve as a point of contact for Control Center personnel regarding switching plan questions and clarifications.
• Collaborate with Grid Operations, Outage Coordination, and other internal stakeholders to support safe and efficient system operations.

Skills

Field experience

DSOG experience

Distribution operations

Switching coordination

Outage coordination

Grid operations

Safety tagging knowledge

Clearance procedures

Basic electrical theory

Tools

Oracle NMS

Job description

WECTEC Staffing Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, seeks an experienced Analyst III to support grid operations by developing and coordinating electrical distribution system switching plans across the NSP service territory. This onsite, 1-year contract role requires strong knowledge of switching procedures, safety tagging, clearances, and grid operations.

You will write switching requests, coordinate with the Control Center, review schedules, and ensure