Operator Control

1 month ago


Redlands, California, United States Southern California Edison (SCE) Full time

Job Description
Join the Clean Energy Revolution

Become a Control Operator at Southern California Edison (SCE) and build a better tomorrow. In this job, you'll operate and maintain power generation stations such as gas turbines and batteries. As a Control Operator, your work will help power our planet, reduce carbon emissions, and create cleaner air for everyone. Are you ready to take on the challenge to help us build the future?

A day in the life - Get ready to think big, work smart and shine bright

Safely and efficiently controls and directs the loading of electrical generators and battery energy storage systems on orders from the Generation Dispatcher or the independent system operator. Determines the status of station equipment from previous shift personnel and logbook entries, and by inspection of the indicating instruments on the digital control system (DCS). Remotely operates equipment from the DCS while directing Operator Mechanics in the local operation of equipment. Observes and documents abnormal operating conditions in the plant and determines nature, cause, and corrective actions of the problem. Responsible to formally communicate plant status with the Generation Operations Center Grid Control Center and leadership. Reads and records data from instruments, compiles records and reports and maintains detailed logs. Performs general cleaning and housekeeping duties. Performs minor maintenance on plant systems and equipment. Trains and assists other operators as required. Issues and approves work authorizations including clearances, permissions, and approvals to work parties on plant equipment.
The essentials

Two or more years of recent Control Room Operator experience at a commercial power plant. Possess a valid Driver's License.
The preferred

Knowledge of the principles of electricity, mechanics, and physics as related to the operation of steam station equipment. Knowledge of Combined Cycle and Simple Cycle thermal power plants. Knowledge of commercial Battery Energy Storage Systems. Experience with location, nomenclature, and function of station equipment, including turbine generators, boilers, heat recovery steam generators, mechanical and electrical auxiliaries, sophisticated instrumentation and automatic control systems, piping systems, remote control, and protection apparatus and switchgear. Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel. Experience with Ovation, GE Mark 5e/Mark 6e, Wonderware, RS Logix, programmable logic controllers and other digital control systems skills, education, and experience
You should know

Visit our Candidate Resource page to get meaningful information related to benefits, perks, resources, testing information, hiring process, and more Position will require up to 15% traveling and being out in the field throughout the SCE service territory. This position has been identified as a NERC/CIP impacted position - Prior to being hired, the successful candidate must pass a Personnel Risk Assessment (PRA) or Background Investigation. Once hired, the candidate must complete specified training prior to gaining un-escorted access to assigned work location and performing necessary job duties. This department operates 24 hours per day 7 days per week; therefore, work schedules are designed utilizing the Dupont Shift Schedule of working 12 hour shifts with a rotation between days and nights either 6\:00 a.m. - 6\:00 p.m. or 6\:00 p.m. - 6\:00 a.m. Relocation may apply to this position. This position requires testing and applicants who are identified to continue through the selection process will be invited to test via email. Reference our Information Guides for the following tests\: EEI POSS (Test #5100) and Control Operator (Test #2467). Candidates who have previously passed these assessment(s), in some cases, may not need to retest again for this position.
About Southern California Edison

The people at SCE don't just keep the lights on. Our mission is so much bigger. We're fueling the kind of innovation that's changing an entire industry, and quite possibly the planet. Join us and create a future with cleaner energy, while providing our customers with the safety and reliability they demand. At SCE, you'll have a chance to grow personally and professionally, making a real impact in Southern California and around the world.

At SCE, we celebrate our differences. We are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer and will not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected status.

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