LanceSoft, Inc. · 3 months ago
Senior Operating Specialist
LanceSoft, Inc. is a company focused on operational excellence in the electric utility sector, and they are seeking a Senior Operating Specialist. The role involves leading cross-functional teams to ensure the safety and efficiency of the DTE electric system, while also developing work instructions and coordinating shutdown plans.
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Responsibilities
Directs and coordinates teams to resolve conflicts and interpret rules to support the operation of the DTE electrical system
Organizes cross-functional teams to address unique, complex or recurring issues affecting efficient operation
Develops and suggests work instructions and restoration plans for both planned and emergent work on the electrical system
Identifies work bundling opportunities at an asset level and develops a coordinated work plan to ensure shutdowns are planned, assessing risks to the electrical system
Works closely with system study engineer and project scheduler to ensure accuracy of long-term shutdown schedule
Organizes and leads huddle and shutdown schedule review meetings
Organizes and leads cross-function team meetings especially for complex and back-to-back shutdowns in the same area/regions
Champions continuous improvement (CI) initiatives focused on shutdown optimization and coordination of resources
Attends operations committee meetings and advises on recommended practices on cross-functional safety
Provides feedback on operating articles and documents to safely achieve corporate objectives
Ensures the authority of the system operations personnel is understood and executed to safely restore customers in an expedient manner
Reviews contingency plans for complex projects
Qualification
Required
Ten years of operational experience with advanced knowledge of electric generation, transmission, and distribution systems including:
Advanced knowledge of installation, operation, and maintenance of high voltage electrical equipment used in electric utility substations
Advanced knowledge of installation, operation, and maintenance of electrical equipment used on overhead and underground electric utility systems
Experience as either a System Operator, Power Dispatcher, or electric utility electrical equipment operator
Preferred
Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering or electric utility electrical worker trade certification
Ten years of experience as either a System Operator, Power Dispatcher, or physically operating electrical equipment to administer lockout tagout practices; including five years of experience supervising system operators, power dispatchers, or qualified electrical workers who operate electrical equipment and workforce represented by a labor union
Six Sigma Yellow, Green, or Blackbelt certification
NERC BI, BIT or RC Operator certification
Knowledge of project scheduling tools such as Primavera, Excel, etc
Understands and is aware of collective bargaining agreements (CBA) as it applies to others
Knowledge and experience administering lean manufacturing concepts
Proven ability to effectively lead change management initiatives
Company
LanceSoft, Inc.
Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a pioneer in delivering top-notch Global Workforce Solutions and IT Services to a diverse clientele.
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