W2 Contract --> 3+ years
Location: Birmingham, AL
Schedule: Shift Work
Per diem offered
Experience needed:
1. Working knowledge and/or experience in the construction, maintenance, operation, or protection and control of an Electric Utility's Generating and Transmission electric system
2. Knowledge of protective relays, relaying schemes, and control systems
3. Must be capable of managing stressful situations
4. Ability to multi-task and competently manage work with constantly changing priorities and minimal supervision
5. Knowledge of division/district organization and distribution operations
6. Detailed understanding of electric system operation, theory, and practices
7. Working knowledge of hydro generation plant operations and reservoir management
8. Adaptability to the rigors of shift work
Requirements/Must Haves:
9. Graduate or Undergraduate degree in Engineering OR Technical certificate/Associate's degree OR extensive experience in transmission or distribution system operations including construction (lines or subs), maintenance (lines or subs), and/or protection & control
10. MUST currently possess an active certification from NERC in the areas of Transmission Operator or Reliability Coordinator
11. Open to seeing candidates that recently need their NERC renewed - APC will renew it for them on the job.
12. Comprehension of the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Reliability Standards will be required for certification of APC's Power System Coordinators.
13. MUST have experience performing switching operations
14. MUST have experience working for a utility company as a Transmission Operator
EOE Statement: Specialist Staffing Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
To find out more about Progressive please visit www.progressiverecruitment.com