Grid Coordinator

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On Site locations: US, Indianapolis, INtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition : R1064753

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Under general guidance is responsible and accountable for the continuous safe, stable, reliable, economical, environmentally correct operation, and/or maintenance of an assigned functional area of responsibility within Grid Operations for the AES Indianapolis Distribution area. Provides supervision, leadership, and training to others through day-to-day contact. Provides technical advice and counsel for difficult projects. Prioritizes, directs, monitors, and evaluates performance of direct reports within the reporting organization.

Prepares, controls, and administers project budgets to achieve maximum business results relating to overall performance, cost efficiency and reliability.

The Grid Coordinator is responsible for complying with NERC, FERC, RFC, IURC and MISO requirements and directing field personnel through switching operations involving the mainline distribution system and the Bulk Electric Transmission System. Will provide assistance to Transmission System Operations during normal and emergency operations as conditions may require.
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* PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

*** Makes complex operating, engineering and economic decisions involving the restoration of customer's service following system emergencies and coordinates the distribution system effort with the Transmission Control Center and the Distribution Operations Control Center.
* Maintains a work environment that promotes good customer service, striving to economically meet customer requests within the timeframe requested.
* Maintains a safe, professional work environment that offers employees challenging and meaningful work and opportunities to develop their skills and talents
* Directs the preparation and execution of contingency plans for operating the distribution system during natural disasters, civil disturbances and in other critical situations
* Directs, plans, and arranges work schedules to meet both unscheduled and regular work; participates in long-range Company planning with other departments and outside the Customer Operations
* Directs departmental personnel regarding assignments; reviews records, reports and analyses related to the department's work; participates in such work as may be required to meet normal and emergency conditions
* Directs Grid Operations office personnel representing the Company to the customer in all matters regarding Company business and operation of the customer's service during those hours when the main offices are closed
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