Transmission Systems Operator Trainee, Bulk Power Systems

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POSITION

1-Transmission System Operator Trainee

DEPARTMENT

Transmission System Operations

LOCATION

Dorchester, MA

CURRENTLY POSTED HOURS

Various Shifts

SCHEDULE

Various Shifts •Union Represented Position•

Compensation:

Starting annual salary of $133,415.43, with a structured progression schedule as follows: $140,086.20 $145,436.17 $152,093.61 $157,603.64

REMARKS:

Transmission Operator is self-directed and has the responsibility and authority to implement real time actions and reliable operation of the Bulk Electric System. This position is also responsible for monitoring and controlling Eversource's Electric Transmission System on a continuous basis during normal and emergency conditions to ensure safe, reliable, and economic operations. Issues clearances and switching orders and directs the tagging of transmission equipment. Directs the restoration of the transmission system following a major system outage, load shedding, or blackout. Using Energy Management System (EMS) software, this position evaluates transmission system reliability then develops and implements appropriate action plans. Ensures transmission system activities and conditions are communicated and coordinated with ISO-NE, other Control Centers, and Eversource personnel.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

1. Requires extensive knowledge of utility transmission system design, operations, maintenance and construction principles and practices, safety standards and business processes. Ability to use Energy Management System Software, interpret results, and initiate appropriate actions. Ability to use PC desktop applications (e.g. Microsoft Word and Excel) 2. Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or related discipline plus five years of experience in Transmission, Distribution, Generation Dispatch or Generation Operations position OR Associate's Degree in Engineering, Business Administration or related discipline plus seven years of experience in Transmission, Distribution, Generation Dispatch or Generation Operations position OR minimum of nine years experience in Transmission, Distribution, Generation Dispatch or Generation Operations position. 3. Must successfully pass Transmission Operator Assessment. 4. Must successfully complete NERC Certified System Operator Examination and obtain a NERC Transmission Operator Certification within six months of employment or date accepted position. Certification must be maintained in accordance with NERC and Company requirements.

Competencies:

Build trusting relationships Manage and develop people Foster teamwork and cross-functional collaboration Lead change Communicate strategic vision Create an engaged workforce Focus on the customer Take ownership & accountability Build trusting relationships

Worker Type:

Regular Number of Openings:

1

Emergency Response:

Responding to emergency situations to meet customers' needs is part of every employee's role. If employed, you will be given an Emergency Restoration assignment. This means you may be called to assist during an emergency outside of your normal responsibilities, work hours and location.

EEO Statement:

Eversource Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability status, or protected veteran status. VEVRRA Federal Contractor Who we are: Eversource Energy (

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ES), a Fortune 500 and Standard & Poor's 500 energy company based in Connecticut, Massachusetts and New Hampshire, operates New England's largest energy delivery system. Eversource is committed to safety, reliability, environmental leadership and stewardship, and expanding energy options for its 4.3 million electric and natural gas customers. We are a company dedicated to our customers, communities and employees. We know that our success depends on the best efforts of our engaged team-talented and dedicated individuals who take pride in their work, know and exhibit the value of teamwork and collaboration, and support each other in working safely every day.