Grid Operator: Power Distribution & Dispatch

Course Advisor

United States

On-site

USD 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Course Advisor is seeking a diligent Power Distributor or Dispatcher to coordinate and regulate electricity distribution. The role includes responding to emergencies, repairing equipment, and collaborating with engineers. Successful candidates will exhibit skills in monitoring and critical thinking, and will use tools like GIS and SCADA software. This position ensures continuous support in managing operational efficiency in the energy sector.

Responsibilities

  • Respond to emergencies, such as transformer or transmission line failures.
  • Repair, maintain, or clean equipment or machinery, using hand tools.
  • Record and compile operational data, such as chart or meter readings.
  • Coordinate with engineers, planners, and field personnel to provide information.
  • Control, monitor, or operate equipment regulating or distributing electricity.
  • Direct personnel engaged in operating distribution equipment.

Skills

Monitoring
Active Listening
Critical Thinking
Speaking
Reading Comprehension
Operation Monitoring

Tools

Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Access
Geographic Information System (GIS) software
Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) software

Job description

Course Advisor is seeking a diligent Power Distributor or Dispatcher to coordinate and regulate electricity distribution. The role includes responding to emergencies, repairing equipment, and collaborating with engineers. Successful candidates will exhibit skills in monitoring and critical thinking, and will use tools like GIS and SCADA software. This position ensures continuous support in managing operational efficiency in the energy sector.
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