Transmission Scheduler III
Lowell, MA 
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Posted 13 days ago
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Overview

Due to continued growth, TRC Field Services (FSV) is seeking more Transmission Scheduler III to support our Client across the Mid-Atlanic region.

Transmission Schedulers are responsible for maintaining the reliability of the Bulk Electric System during planned and unplanned outages. Employees at the career level of this job family have the job skills and knowledge to exercise independent judgment on complex projects and assignments. They have achieved full competency and proficiency in their job duties.


Responsibilities

  • Process switching requests submitted by regions
  • Analyze outage requests for contingencies
  • Maintain compliance with PJM outage coordination requirements
  • Coordinate outages with internal and external sources
  • Prepare Four Day Out study, analyze reliability issues and provide solutions
  • Model scheduled outages in EMS/RTS to identify contingencies and/or overloads. Provide solutions to scheduling concerns
  • Write procedures for taking equipment out of service, restoring to service and test energizing
  • Provide support to Operators regarding switching controls
  • Provide technical support to control centers
  • Administration of databases used to support the control centers
  • Prepare scheduling reports for operating companies
  • Provide training and technical assistance to lower level employees
  • Recommend and implement improvements to work processes
  • Recommend and implement solutions to complex issues and assignments
  • Provide assistance during emergencies and storm related activities

Qualifications

  • Works safely according to company policies and procedures.
  • Associate Degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical field
  • 3-4 years of related experience
  • In-depth understanding of Transmission System Operations procedures, policies, practices
  • Excellent written and oral communications skills.
  • Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent analytical abilities involving complex problems; exercise sound judgment.
  • Strong leadership and organizational skills
  • Technical expert in Energy Delivery Outage application, Transmission Outage database, EMS, Microsoft Office, SORS, eDART, FileNet,
  • Deliver quality, accurate work within established deadlines

In accordance with local law, the following compensation range is applicable for the job and location associated with this requisition: $125,000-$160,000. Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, and other compensable factors.

Benefits: TRC offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
  • Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) plan and contributions
  • Long-term/Short-term Disability

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EEO Statement

TRC is an equal opportunity employer: disability/veteran. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.


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Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Associate Degree
Required Experience
3 to 4 years
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