Control Room Operator

Job Title:

Power Coordinator - Transmission/Substation Structure: 6-month Contract-to-Hire

Location:

Miami, FloridaFT Salary Range: $92K - $115K - $138K

Brooksource is supporting an energy company named No. 1 amongst electric and gas utilities on Fortune's 2025 list of the "World's Most Admired Companies. Their reliability is one of the best in the nation, and we’re working to make it even better. Join the team today!

The Systems Operations Department in our Power Delivery Business Unit is seeking a Power Coordinator to join our team in Miami, FL. In this role, you will be responsible for scheduling and dispatching resources to economically balance load and generation in order to meet real-time system conditions.

This job is responsible for scheduling and dispatching resources to economically balance load and generation to meet real-time system conditions and to comply with applicable regulatory requirements and NERC reliability standards. Employees in this role evaluate and approve OASIS requests and Tags for performing energy accounting functions. This position performs next-day generation planning function and certain system operator functions whenever the on-shift System Operator is away from desk and works with a rotating shift schedule.

• Performs load forecast to optimize the generation dispatch mix
• Projects system needs for the hours ahead and update the Dispatch Plan to ensure sufficient generation resources are available to meet generation requirements while minimizing production costs
• Dispatches economically the generation resources in real-time to minimize cost and maintain load-generation balance in the balancing area
• Coordinates committing, decommitting and outages of power plants
• Ensures rapid recovery from loss of generation to comply with NERC requirements
• Verifies all purchases, sales and wheeling schedules in the interchange transaction system
• Performs hourly and on-peak/off-peak energy accounting functions with adjacent balancing authorities
• Ability to work a varied schedule/rotating shift/evening/weekends/holidays as required
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

• High School Grad / GED
• Associate's or Equivalent Experience
• Experience:
  
  3+ years
• NERC Reliability Coordinator Certification

• Bachelor's – Engineering
• Have previous utility experience as Balancing Coordinator, System Operator or Reliability Coordinator