Power System Controller

2 weeks ago

Toronto, Canada Toronto Hydro Full time

The Power System Controller Apprentice is responsible for operating the electrical distribution system to ensure a safe, reliable and cost-effective delivery of electrical power on a 24-hour and 365 days a year basis. In performing this, Power System Controller Apprentice monitors system conditions, develops, directs and dispatches system switching, administers work protection as per the Utility Work Protection Code (UWPC) and guides trouble response for emergency events under the direction of a Power System Controller. The position runs on a rotating 24/7, 365 day/year shift schedule.

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Creates, updates, maintains and verifies logs, reports and databases to record system conditions during planned and emergency conditions
- Leads, distributes, follows up on and checks work; answers inquiries and gives guidance as required
- Liaises, consults and co-ordinates with contractors; internal and external customers
- Operates the system to ensure the safe, reliable and cost-effective distribution of electrical energy
- Monitors system loading and initiates appropriate action to achieve desired system performance
- Ensures proper isolation and work protection is provided for planned and emergency work
- Directs and dispatches field operations to complete planned and emergency work
- Schedules, plans and directs switching operations to complete planned and emergency work
- Recommends changes and upgrades to the system to improve system performance and safety
- Maintains system maps, displays and schematics
- Informs other departments of emergency response status
- Supports and assists field crews in response to emergencies such as outages, accidents and spills
- Advises management of significant events

**REQUIREMENTS**:

- Graduation from an accredited college or university with one of the following: Electrical Engineering Technologist diploma; Electromechanical Engineering Technology - Power and Control Diploma; Bachelor of Electrical Engineering degree or Bachelor degree with a concentration on Energy Systems Engineering
- Familiarity with utility safety regulations and practices
- Demonstrated experience in a variety of business computer software packages
- Familiar with computerized, remote automated switching system
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Safety performance and familiarity with utility safety regulations and practices; adopts safe and efficient work practices, participates in job planning, risk reduction, and reports problems
- Customer Service and Trust; excels in providing timely and effective services and exceeding customer expectations
- Leadership; keeps people informed, promotes team morale and productivity
- Adherence to Policies and Procedures; complies with policies, practices and procedures
- Knowledge of Work; demonstrates an in-depth level of knowledge regarding the job, current role and accountabilities
- Problem Solving; takes into account all relevant information when making a decision
- Dependability; reliable and counted on to get the work done, ability to work with mínimal supervision
- Quality of Work; work is organized, detailed, in-depth, and is consistently of high quality
- Volume of Work completed far outpaces the expectations; adapts well to changing volumes of work and/or pace of work and proactively seeks out additional work
- Collaborating; stresses collaboration and interacts effectively with others

The incumbent is expected to behave ethically and follow the established code of business conduct, policies and internal control procedures, laws and regulations governing Toronto Hydro.

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