Distribution Dispatcher Associate

A Distribution Dispatcher Associate is needed for a contract opening in Fort Wayne, IN and will be responsible for assisting in the safe and reliable operation, dispatching, and restoration of facilities for the client Distribution System as assigned. Looking for technology driven individuals who enjoy working with a team.
 

• Rotating shift work required. Must maintain a high availability for call-out response. Due to call-out responsibility, applicants must live within or be willing to relocate to within 30 minutes of the reporting location.

 
Essential Job Functions & Tasks:

• Promote and enforce the Company's Safety and Health programs.
• Be knowledgeable and adhere to written company and department policy and procedures.
• Demonstrate the highest standards of ethical behavior and support the Company's Corporate Compliance Policy.
• Effectively operate company communication equipment.
• Track crew locations and ongoing work on the distribution system.
• Dispatch service personnel to respond to outage and emergency situations.
• Authorize the energizing and restoration of distribution facilities.
• Maintain accurate outage records.
• Maintain accurate records of abnormal and defective equipment for distribution facilities.

 
Requirements:

• Associate degree in electrical or electronic technology
• Bachelor of Science in any field or equivalent education and/or experience.
• Successful completion of the System Operator/Power Dispatching Selection System (SOPD) and Support and Administrative (SASS) Data Entry Module only tests are required for this position.
• Must be able to work under pressure during periods of critical system conditions and deal with diverse situations simultaneously. Critical decisions must be made affecting reliability and priority of service to customers. Failure to issue correct instructions could affect personnel safety, welfare of the general public, equipment damage, loss of revenue and adverse publicity.
• Military experience is preferred, but not required.

Reference: 1005494

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