System Operator I

Job title: System Operator I

Job description: Job Description:

Division: System Operations

Location: Vegreville, AB

Salary: $4,968.00- $5,424.00 Bi-Weekly

Relocation: Relocation assistance will be provided to the successful candidate

Description:

Always there. Anywhere. That’s us! We are committed to delivering inspired solutions for a better world. We care about our communities, we care about each other, and we care about showing up for those who need us. We value and encourage different perspectives and we have the courage to do the right thing, even when it’s hard.

We are currently seeking a dedicated System Operator to join our electrical operations team. This role is pivotal in ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of our electrical systems within the Alberta Interconnected Electrical System. You will be responsible for real-time operations, coordinating maintenance, construction activities, and effectively managing our non-bulk electrical systems and SCADA operations.

We’re looking for someone who cares about their work and strives for more each day. Someone who challenges the status quo, embraces change, and thrives in a collaborative work environment. If you are someone who approaches work with passion, curiosity, and the courage to innovate, then this role is for you.

What You Get to Do:

• Operate and monitor the interconnected electrical system, ensuring compliance with operational standards and regulatory requirements.
• Execute switching orders for system maintenance, construction, commissioning, and restoration, ensuring safety and efficiency.
• Use operational tools to monitor electrical and communication systems, responding to and logging events as necessary. Maintain system integrity through regular risk assessments and coordination of planned outages with internal teams and external partners.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation and operational standards to maintain system security and reliability.
• Provide technical guidance and support to less experienced team members, contributing to a culture of safety and continuous improvement.

What You Bring:

• Grade 12 Diploma or equivalent.
• Certification as a Journeyman Powerline Technician, Power Systems Electrician, Industrial Electrician, or a Technology Diploma related to the electrical field from a recognized institute of technology.
• 2 or more years related experience including thorough knowledge of the electrical system (does not include experience during apprentice period) or minimum 1-year experience in the operation of an electrical system.
• Strong foundation in electrical theory and SCADA systems

What We Offer:

• A culture based on caring, integrity, agility, collaboration, and striving for excellence.
• Competitive compensation
• Personal Days
• Flex benefits
• Charitable donation matching

An expectation of this position is to, at times, provide after-hours stand-by duties. As such, you will be required to maintain a residence within the established service point boundary for Vegreville.

We would like to thank everyone for their application; however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.

ATCO Electric is part of ATCO Ltd. ATCO delivers inspired solutions for a better world. We are a diversified global corporation with investments in the essential services of Structures & Logistics, Utilities, Energy Infrastructure, Retail Energy, Transportation and Commercial Real Estate. Learn more about how we build communities, energize industries and deliver customer-focused solutions like no other company in the world at www.atco.com. ATCO is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Visit our website for more information.

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