Generation Operator

3 weeks ago


Portland, Oregon, United States PacifiCorp Full time
Job Summary

PacifiCorp is seeking a highly skilled Generation Operator to join our team. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for maintaining real-time power balance, ensuring compliance with NERC, WECC, and FERC requirements. You will analyze market conditions, identify resource opportunities, and execute plans to balance the electric system and deliver the lowest net power cost solution to customers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain accurate unit capabilities in the Energy Supply Management System (EMS) and CAISO Market Model.
  • Reliably and economically balance current system load and resource requirements.
  • Determine available excess supply and communicate required reliability-based energy transactions to PacifiCorp Energy Transaction Traders.
  • Collaborate with resource management, resource planning, and gas scheduling to develop the most efficient and reliable operating strategy.
  • Monitor the economic and reliable dispatch of the Company's generating assets on an hourly basis.
  • Communicate plant dispatch instructions electronically and via verbal communication with plant operators.
  • Identify internal system failures and implement corrective action.
  • Author and maintain best operating practices and procedures.
  • Maintain and update internal tools and calculations.
  • Inform the resource planning group, load and VER forecasting groups, and day ahead operations to areas of improvement in the Day Ahead Resource Plan.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Finance, Economics, Marketing, or a related field; or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Ability to obtain the NERC Balance and Interchange certification or equivalent within 90 days.
  • Ability to analyze market conditions and identify resource opportunities and resource management improvements.
  • Communication and interpersonal skills necessary to develop industry contacts, establish relationships, and negotiate outcomes.
  • Proficient with the use of personal computers and automated tools to support resource analysis activity.
  • Position work hours are non-standard.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Prior experience in generation dispatch.
  • Analytical skills in order to understand market conditions and to analyze resource opportunities.
Benefits

PacifiCorp offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health care, retirement, paid time off, tuition assistance, paid short-term and long-term disability, paid bereavement leave, and an annual discretionary performance incentive bonus of up to 15.00% of salary.

PacifiCorp is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We celebrate diversity, equity, and inclusion and are committed to creating a workplace that is free from discrimination and harassment.


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