ECS Technician - II - Northeast Region

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Location:

Northeast Region (Habersham, Hart, Rayle)

• Install, program, and commission substation equipment within the following disciplines:
  Revenue Metering, SCADA, MPLS/Fiber Optic Telecommunication, Remote Control Motor Operated Switches (RCMOS), and Cyber Security Compliance for distribution, generation, and transmission substations.
• Independently administer and perform preventative and corrective maintenance across these areas within substations statewide.
• Support real-time operations and maintenance needs of GSOC, GPC, and EMC Members.
• Respond to Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP) activation events and Power Quality concerns.
• Troubleshoot and repair problems on multiple intelligent electronic devices (IEDs) such as remote terminal units, revenue meters, data concentrators, digital fault recorders, and telecommunication networks.
• Possess in-depth knowledge of electronic and communications networking technologies; understand software and protocol languages (e.g., DNP3 and Modbus).
• Provide technical assistance and support to 38 Electric Membership Cooperatives (EMCs) for their distribution SCADA/Load Management Systems; coordinate and supervise contract staff for routine maintenance and special projects.
• Develop and apply skills to support emerging technologies, including communications, networking, and substation automation; experience with installation and maintenance of Fiber Optic transport networks at colocations and substations.

• Education: Bachelor of Science in Electronics Engineering Technology
• Experience: Zero to Three years installing and/or maintaining poly-phase metering equipment, component-level troubleshooting, and printed circuit board repair; installing and/or maintaining electronic data/telecommunications microprocessor-based equipment related to SCADA operations
• Equivalent
  
  Experience:
  
  Associate degree in Electronics and/or Telecommunications and three to six years installing and/or maintaining poly-phase metering equipment, component-level troubleshooting, and printed circuit board repair; installing and/or maintaining electronic data/telecommunications microprocessor-based equipment related to SCADA operations
• Licenses, Certifications and/or Registrations: Georgia Driver's License
• Specialized
  
  Skills:
  
  Experience with test equipment (multimeter, fiber termination kits, electrical and hand tools), data circuits testing, understanding networking and laptops
• Compliance: Must be able to pass a NERC CIP personnel risk assessment screening

• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries: Utilities

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