LanceSoft, Inc. ยท 3 months ago
Operator- Engineer 1 (Distribution)
Macon, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid LevelConfidential company is seeking an Operator- Engineer 1 (Distribution) to ensure the efficient and safe distribution of electricity or gas to customers. The role involves monitoring and maintaining distribution systems, responding to emergencies, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
Information Technology
Responsibilities
Continuously monitor the electrical or gas distribution system, including transformers, circuit breakers, switches, and related equipment, using supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems
Respond promptly to alarms, outages, and emergency situations, making critical decisions to isolate and restore service while adhering to safety protocols and regulatory requirements
Monitor and manage load distribution to maintain system reliability, including load shedding during peak demand periods and load restoration when possible
Perform switching operations to reconfigure the distribution system, isolate faults, and restore service to affected areas
Diagnose and troubleshoot issues related to the distribution system, such as equipment failures, voltage variations, and power quality problems
Analyze data from SCADA systems and other sources to identify trends, anomalies, and potential system improvements
Maintain effective communication with field personnel, dispatchers, and other operators to coordinate maintenance activities and respond to incidents
Ensure all operations comply with safety regulations, industry standards, and company policies. Promote a culture of safety within the team
Maintain accurate records of system events, maintenance activities, and outage information. Prepare reports and documentation as required
Stay up to date with industry developments, technology, and regulations through continuous training and professional development opportunities
Participate in routine maintenance and inspections of distribution system equipment to ensure reliability and prevent failures
Collaborate with other departments, such as engineering, planning, and maintenance, to plan and implement system upgrades, expansions, or repairs
Qualification
Required
A bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, power systems engineering, or a related field is typically required
Previous experience in distribution system operations, utility work, or a related engineering role is advantageous
Familiarity with power distribution equipment and systems is crucial
Proficiency in using SCADA systems, distribution management systems (DMS), and other utility-specific software tools
Strong knowledge of electrical or gas distribution principles and equipment
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to diagnose system issues, optimize operations, and make informed decisions, particularly during emergencies
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to convey technical information clearly and collaborate effectively with team members and engineers
The ability to make quick and sound decisions under pressure while prioritizing safety and system reliability
Willingness to work rotating shifts, including nights and weekends, to ensure round-the-clock coverage of distribution operations
Preferred
Advanced degrees may be preferred for senior positions
Certifications such as NERC (North American Electric Reliability Corporation) certification or other relevant industry certifications may be desired or required
Company
LanceSoft, Inc.
Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a pioneer in delivering top-notch Global Workforce Solutions and IT Services to a diverse clientele.
Founded in 2000
5001-10000 employees
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Late StageLeadership Team
Ram Karuppusamy
Chairman & CEO
Simon Dealy
Chief Financial Officer
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