Sr Trans System Operator

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Continuously monitor and operate the transmission system to assure the highest level of safety, reliability and customer service to achieve Energy Delivery's related goals. Authorized to direct field forces in routine operation and emergency conditions to assure work area safety and transmission system reliability. Coordinate activities with PJM Interconnection, the operating authority for grid operations.

Note:

Position may be required to work extended hours for coverage for storms or other energy delivery emergencies. This is an on-site position. Employees are required to be in office at our Lombard - IL location for any scheduled shifts.

• Ensure Safety First:
  Prepare and review clearance orders to guarantee a safe working environment for our field teams working on the Transmission System
• Stay Ahead of the Curve:
  Keep a close eye on our Energy Management System displays to monitor system conditions. Your actions will be crucial in managing system voltage and equipment loading, ensuring our Transmission System operates reliably
• Drive the First Response:
  Watch advanced applications and alarms to assess system integrity. When emergencies or abnormal conditions arise, you'll swiftly implement the necessary actions to restore stability and safety.
• Direct and Execute:
  Oversee and perform switching and blocking procedures, coordinating and authorizing actions to create a secure workspace for field personnel.
• Decide and Act:
  Respond to equipment breakdowns, emergencies and other incidents by directing the appropriate personnel and taking decisive actions.
• Handle Emergencies:
  Authorize and direct emergency actions to address tripped or faulted equipment, other system emergencies and keep the system running reliably.
• Keep Detailed Records:
  Document all activities related to transmission operations, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records.
• Communicate Effectively:
  Maintain ongoing communication with the Shift Manager and Reliability Operator, keeping them informed of all key operational details.
• Collaborate Widely:
  Interface with PJM RTO, field forces, generating stations, other transmission control rooms and high voltage customers to coordinate efforts and resolve issues.
• Compliant and Secure:
  Follow PJM RTO and NERC standards and instructions to ensure actions maintain the highest ethical industry standards.
• Proactive Intervention:
  Identify potential issues, craft innovative corrective action plans and implement solutions to ensure the reliability of the electric transmission system.
• Stay Qualified:
  Keep your training and qualifications up to date in line with PJM RTO and NERC requirements.

• Step into a pivotal role as the Designated Authority for Transmission System operations. You'll wield full authority and responsibility for all switching operations within your area of responsibility, ensuring the seamless operation of our transmission system. Here's what makes this role exciting:
• Lead with Authority:
  As the Transmission System Operator, you'll have the reins to manage and dispatch all switching operations. Under…