System Operator I, II or III
Location: Tucson
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Arizona G&T Cooperatives is seeking candidates for the
position of System Operator I, II or III in Benson, AZ. This
position will be responsible for acquiring the necessary job skills
to perform real-time operations of Bulk Power Systems (BPS)
performing real-time actions during normal and emergency conditions
to ensure the stable and reliable operation of the Bulk Electric
System (BES). The successful candidate will be responsible for the
following: Acquire the knowledge to take prompt and appropriate
actions to maintain strict compliance with NERC/WECC Reliability
Standards for system operations. Acquire knowledge of all AEPCO
operating procedures & reliability-related tasks under normal and
emergency conditions. To learn normal transmission and distribution
switching. Acquire Knowledge to monitor the power system for
voltage control, power factor, and equipment loading. Acquire
knowledge to maintain system frequency and system stability.
Acquire knowledge to respond to Reserve Sharing Group (RSG)
emergencies according to the RSG policies and procedures. Acquire
knowledge to monitor, assess, and approve E-tags within the OATI
application associated with the AEPCO transmission system. Become
familiar with AEPCO and Metropolitan Water District transmission
systems and how they intertie with neighboring systems. Minimum
requirements are a High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
Bachelor’s Degree in applicable field is preferred. Up to five
years of prior work experience in one of the following areas or a
combination of the following areas: Electric utility operations
Technical profession in the utilities field Related engineering
position Successful candidates should also have High level of
critical thinking skills, high level of multi-tasking abilities,
above average mathematical aptitude, high level of communication
skills including 3-part communications, and reasonable mechanical
aptitude. Candidates must have the ability to pass 7-Year
background check. Salary: $6,318.00 - $10,720.34/ monthly (Salary
and Level will be dependent upon education and experience)
Applications/Resumes must be received by end of the day on
Thursday, June 12, 2025. Salary/Compensation: $6,318 - $10,720 per
month
Keywords: , Tucson , System Operator I, II or III, Engineering , Tucson, Arizona
