Electrical Operations Specialist

2 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago Full time

Job Summary

The Chief Electrical Operator is responsible for the operation and maintenance of assigned electrical equipment at a pumping station, controlling works or substation. This role requires a high level of technical expertise and supervisory skills to ensure the safe and efficient operation of electrical systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise the routine maintenance and operation of high and low voltage circuit breakers, disconnects, switches, motors, transformers, battery charger sets, generators, relays, exciters, pumps and similar equipment located in water reclamation plants and pumping stations.
  • Supervise the work of assigned personnel conducting switching operations, synchronizing line and generators, executing clearances and placing hold cards on high voltage lines and equipment, and restoring lines and equipment to service.
  • Inspect the operation of high and low voltage electrical equipment, and checks the flow of cooling water and lubricating oil.
  • Read and record meters, gauges and charts at regular intervals and update log books.
  • Operate telephone, portable and base radio and general communication with other District personnel.

Requirements

Graduation from a standard senior high school or the equivalent and five years of experience in electrical operating work related to the District's activities. Additional experience may substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis.

Promotional Requirement

  • One year of service with the District as an Electrical Operator II or Powerhouse Dispatcher.
  • Civil service status in one of the foregoing classifications.


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