Salary 130910 - 96571 CAD Company ATCO Ltd. Website www.atco.com Headquarters CEO Revenue Type Sector Founded
Job Description Division: Electricity DivisionLocation: Vegreville, ABPosition Summary: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.Reporting to the Manager, System Operations, this position in charge of the real-time operations of the ATCO Electric electrical system within the Alberta Interconnected Electrical System (AIES). The position is responsible for the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of the electrical system by maintaining it within acceptable voltage ranges and capacity limits. This is accomplished by working with and through the System Operators to coordinate the switching, maintenance and construction activities involving the bulk electric system, non-bulk electrical system, and the related communication systems. The position also requires interaction with other interconnected utilities and the Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO).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:Acts as a champion to develop a “safety first” culture in ATCO Electricity. Lead by example through personal demonstration of HS&E best practices daily.Provides guidance and coaching to the System Operators concerning real time needs of the power system based on the current status of the system and anticipated activities, (i.e. curtailments, contingencies)Directs and coordinates the training of System OperatorsAccountable for the System Operator Training program and working with the Training Coordinator to provide direction.Coordinates the creation and updates of Operating Procedures and PoliciesActs as a “champion for change” to ensure that business process and technology improvements are successfully implemented and promoted in the area.Addresses day-to-day operating issues and/or escalates to the Manager as needed or required.Monitors business metrics reporting to ensure targets are met.Locally administers, manages, and provides visible leadership actively working with the team to ensure compliance with the corporate policies and best practices related to Health, Safety and Environment.Responsible for labour relations; works closely with human resources and the association to resolve issues that may arise.Leads, coaches, and supports employee performance.Monitors and regularly audits the application of company, government, industry practices to ensure all employees comply.Ensures that all incidents and near misses are reported, documented, investigated and acted upon including escalation to the Manager with follow up as required.Ensure that the teams maintain compliance with all AESO Rules, ARS and CIP StandardsQualifications:Preference will be given to candidates with “NERC Transmission Operator Certification”Journeyman Powerline Technician, related Technology Diploma, or Post-secondary degree is required.Experience operating the Bulk/Non-Bulk Electrical System would be ideal.Valid Driver’s License.Solid knowledge of ATCO Electricity’s business and understanding of the collective agreement.Strong interpersonal skills and relationship development skills.Proven ability to manage and resolve conflict.Strong verbal and written communication skills.Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications – Word, Excel, OutlookWhat We Offer:A culture based on caring, integrity, agility, collaboration, and striving for excellence.Competitive compensationFlex benefitsTuition assistance programTraining and mentorship programsCharitable donation matchingWe 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.This position is administered under the supervisory/professional salary administration guidelines.Posting Closes: July 27, 2023 Apply Go Back