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System Operator-transmission

5 months ago

Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Power Full time

Logistics:
**Job Title**:
System Operator - Transmission

**Company, Department**:
Nova Scotia Power - Control Centre Operations

**Location**:
Ragged Lake, Nova Scotia

**Type of Employment**:
Regular, Full-time

**Salary**:
$61.51 per hour as per the NSPI/IBEW Collective Agreement

**Closing Date**:
May 17, 2024

**Reference Number**:
2024-2448

The Opportunity:
We are currently looking for a** System Operator - Transmission** to join our Control Centre Operations team in a permanent position. Reporting to the System Control Manager, you will be accountable for the safe and reliable operation and dispatch of all transmission and connected facilities as well as the interconnected tie line.

Key elements of this role include:
Operate and maintain both the transmission system and its connected equipment within normal and emergency operating limits and assist the energy system operator in the operation and dispatch of generation within the parameters established by NSPI in accordance with NPCC and NERC Standards. You are responsible for the secure and reliable operation of the transmission system without exceeding system operating limits (SOL) and interconnection operating limits (IROL), directing re-dispatch of generation to maintain corridor limits and directing field personnel as required. You will be responsible for switching and directing all reactive resources to maintain system voltage and stability. You will operate within scheduled tie-line flows and respond to generation/transmission contingencies within the Maritimes Area through a reserve sharing arrangement with the New Brunswick System Operator. You will observe all directives, guidelines and procedures as issued by the Reliability Coordinator for the Maritimes Area (NBSO). You must maintain accurate and detailed logs.

You have the responsibility and the authority to direct corrective action, including load reduction, necessary to ensure the stable and reliable, operation of the NSPI Bulk Electric System during normal and emergency conditions. Such actions may be taken to prevent or alleviate System Operating Limits, Interconnection Reliability Operating Limit violations, capacity energy emergencies or to prevent voltage collapse when reactive resources are insufficient.

You will be knowledgeable in NSPI operating criteria, procedures, practices and guidelines including the implementation of emergency response plans/procedures as they relate to the hydro and transmission systems, fibre-optic/microwave data communication equipment, oil releases, SCADA alarms and the Standard Protection Code (SPC).

As the SPC “Control Authority” you will be responsible for issuing of hold-offs, isolation-permits as well as developing, issuing, approving and directing switching procedures. You will be compliant with the SPC at all times. You are responsible for final approval for switching transmission equipment out of service and reacting to transmission equipment outages on a forced basis by dispatching appropriate personnel, preparing, approving or directing switching and restoration activities when necessary.

You will also be responsible for delivering training to new and existing System Operators. This will include creating, coordinating, updating, maintaining and delivering materials and knowledge that will ensure both ECC and DCC System Operators are appropriately onboarded to their role and remain compliant and competent for execution of their daily tasks.

You will work 42 hours per week depending on shift assignments. You will be available to work additional shifts for emergency restoration or to support the continued operation of the desk.

You will be responsible for your personal safety, that of co-workers, and those under your direction by observing and ensuring compliance with all Occupational Health and Safety Rules and Regulations. You will be accountable for environmental performance as it relates to the environmental management system processes and initiatives. You will comply with NSPI’s Standards of Conduct.

These skills will make you successful:
To thrive in this role, you recognize yourself in most of the following competencies and skills listed below:

- University or community college education to the level of Technologist with studies in electrical devices and/or power system operation or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
- You should have a minimum of three years experience in the electric utility environment.
- You have demonstrated abilities as a highly motivated team player, with strong communication skills, with the ability to deliver exceptional customer service.
- Must be able to perform effectively under emergency and high-pressure situations and be adaptable to change.
- You must be comfortable making timely and critical decisions, as well as accepting responsibility to do so.
- NERC Certification and/or previous system operator experience would be considered an asset for this positio