Real-Time Grid Operations Specialist, NERC-Certified

NPAworldwide; Great Falls (MT); On-site; USD 111,000 - 168,000; Full time

Job summary

NPAworldwide is looking for a System Operator in Great Falls, Montana, responsible for the safe and reliable real-time operation of balancing authority and generation assets. This role involves monitoring system conditions, coordinating generation schedules, and ensuring compliance with safety standards while optimizing performance.

Qualified candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a technical field and significant experience in electric operations. An annual salary between $111,000 and $168,000 USD is offered.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of related electric operations experience or equivalent education.
• 15 years of experience in electric operations or a related function.
• NERC Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Operate balancing authority and generation assets in real time.
• Manage resource optimization and generation dispatch.
• Respond to system disturbances and outages.
• Ensure compliance with NERC and other reliability standards.

Skills

Real-time operations

System monitoring

Safety compliance

Operations management

Emergency response

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Job description

NPAworldwide is looking for a System Operator in Great Falls, Montana, responsible for the safe and reliable real-time operation of balancing authority and generation assets. This role involves monitoring system conditions, coordinating generation schedules, and ensuring compliance with safety standards while optimizing performance.

Qualified candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a technical field and significant experience in electric operations. An annual salary between $111,000 and $168,000 USD is offered.