Trans System Operator II

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Operate the electric system, under the general supervision of the Shift Manager and Sr. Transmission System Operator using various computer systems. Optimize the practices, policies, procedures, and programs to operate electric system using computer systems in a safe, reliable, and efficient manner with the welfare of employees, customers, the public and shareholders in mind. Respond to all electrical service maintenance and issues involving electrical transmission and distribution.

Monitor and analyze system data to ensure optimal functioning of equipment and keep supervisors apprised of abnormal system conditions. Direct operating company field personnel during the planned and emergent maintenance and construction electric systems switching activities and seek assistance as appropriate following safety rules and Permit and Tagging guidelines. Maintain and apply a working knowledge of the Exelon Management Model for business controls and meet management’s expectation for conducting effective business.

Responsible for successful completion all applicable classroom and on-job training and passing qualification board review. Position may be required to work extended hours, including 24 x 7 coverage during storms or other energy delivery emergencies.

• Understands and implements PJM, and Exelon Transmission, Distribution, and Substation Safety, Permit and Tagging, TSO, DSO and Joint Operating Orders, and Switching requirements.
• Performs load studies and analyzes faulted equipment.
• Directs planned switching of operating company field personnel and resolves electrical transmission and distribution system problems during shift operations.
• Directs and monitors operating company field personnel and others on switching and repair job activities following all Safety rules and Permit & Tagging guidelines.
• Responds to emergent conditions, implementing PJM directed emergency procedures (TSO), and switching coordinated, complex, and complicated planned jobs. Contacts customer representatives regarding customer substation work and coordinates electric system operations with PJM RTO and other utilities.
• Contacts operating company field personnel and others for support and assistance.
• Performs analysis of data and operations of electric system using Computer Systems.
• Receives and completes classroom, on-line, and on-the-job training on PJM, Transmission, Distribution, and Substation Safety, Permit & Tagging, Operating Computer Systems, etc.
• Subject to shift, holiday, weekend, call-in work and is required to work during emergencies.

• Functional control over various operating, construction, testing, customer and contractor groups in the performance of limited electrical switching, repair, testing and related work activities involving lines, transformers, and other equipment under the jurisdiction of the Shift Manager. The different groups include overhead operating, overhead and underground maintenance and distribution testing, substation construction and maintenance.
• The consequences of operating errors or improper system…