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Duration: 36 Months

Job Description:

+ This position holds primary responsibility for the real time monitoring, operation, and control of the Bulk Power Transmission system at client.

+ Must already possess certification by the North American Electric Reliability Council (NERC) as a Transmission Operator or Reliability Coordinator, in order to perform the position's operational responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities:

+ Minute-to-minute monitoring and control of the bulk electric power system under normal system conditions.

+ Analysis and evaluation of the system, determination of restoration actions and implementation of those actions under abnormal system conditions.

+ The ability to remain current in understanding and implementation of all NERC compliance standards.

Qualifications:

+ Prior experience in Transmission Systems required (Substations, Transmission Lines, Operations, or Protection & Controls).

+ Extensive knowledge and/or experience in transmission system operations and characteristics is preferred.

+ Extensive knowledge and/or experience in substation equipment and their operating characteristics is preferred.

+ General knowledge and/or experience in generation control, system protection, and system control is desired.

+ Thorough knowledge of interconnected power systems operations.

+ Excellent written and oral communications skills.

+ Comprehensive computer skills in order to utilize numerous computer applications.

+ The leadership and other interpersonal skills required to work with other professionals in a team environment.

+ The ability to handle multiple inputs and tasks at one time, prioritize work and provide leadership during critical system events.

+ Superior problem-solving skills and be comfortable making decisions with limited input and extreme time constraints.

Education:

+ A thorough understanding of the operation of an electric system is necessary.

+ A Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering is desirable (not required) and may be considered in lieu of experience

Other Requirements:

+ This position requires shift work on a rotational basis working shifts which are 12 hours in length. Shifts include days, nights, and weekends.

+ Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Standard of Conduct must be signed and adhered to.

About US Tech Solutions:

US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com (http://www.ustechsolutionsinc.com) .

US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.