SCADA Power Dispatcher & Substation Ops

City of Pasadena; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Pasadena Water and Power Department is seeking an experienced Power Dispatcher to sustain continuity of service demands through transmission and distribution lines and equipment. Additionally, the successful candidates will operate the Pasadena Water Department's SCADA system.

The ideal candidate is a proactive, dependable professional with strong technical judgment and a commitment to safety. They will confidently coordinate the safe restoration and maintenance of electrical

Qualifications

• Three years’ experience performing electrical operational activities in a power substation or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Controls by observation the safe and reliable operation of the City's electric generation, transmission and distribution system.
• Makes changes to maintain economical, reliable and safe operating conditions.
• Operates SCADA/Outage Management related systems for dispatching.
• Plans, writes and schedules switching procedures and maintains switching logs.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication

Decision Making

Professional Integrity

Professional and Technical Expertise

Safety Focus

Teamwork

Tools

SCADA

Power Dispatching

Job description

The City of Pasadena Water and Power Department is seeking an experienced Power Dispatcher to sustain continuity of service demands through transmission and distribution lines and equipment. Additionally, the successful candidates will operate the Pasadena Water Department's SCADA system.

The ideal candidate is a proactive, dependable professional with strong technical judgment and a commitment to safety. They will confidently coordinate the safe restoration and maintenance of electrical