Principal T&D Specialist

1 day ago


Portland, Oregon, United States PacifiCorp Full time

Job Summary

PacifiCorp is seeking a highly skilled Principal T&D Specialist to provide technical expertise in the power utility electronic communications field. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for investigating and resolving complex issues, facilitating internal training, and developing new programs and processes to improve operational effectiveness.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide technical oversight and guidance to T&D support staff
  • Serve as the Company expert in a specialized field and provide authoritative consultation and recommendations to senior management
  • Develop and modify policies and practices to improve safety, protect company equipment, and enhance the reliability of PacifiCorp's transmission and distribution system
  • Lead the development and implementation of processes and procedures to enhance operational effectiveness
  • Evaluate policies, procedures, and documentation to ensure compliance with company safety procedures, NERC reliability standards, and CIP compliance requirements
  • Supervise local relay technicians, communication technicians, and substation journeymen, and develop and review daily and weekly schedules as required
  • Interface with engineers, equipment manufacturers, and field operations staff to troubleshoot and resolve complex system and design issues
  • Create commissioning and maintenance forms to ensure proper installation, configuration, and programming of communication equipment
  • Provide training to communication technicians and trainees, as well as other departments that interface with communications support group

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, or the equivalent combination of education and experience
  • A minimum of 15 years of directly related power utility electronic communications industry experience
  • Project management and leadership skills, including the ability to work as a team member, maintain project timelines, budgets, and deliver on commitments
  • Ability to perform effectively in high-pressure situations while maintaining focus and calmness
  • Highest level of communication and interpersonal skills, involving the ability to work cross-functionally to understand requirements, present alternatives and recommendations
  • Proficient with the use of personal computers and automated tools
  • Expert knowledge and applications of principles in applicable area of specialty
  • Knowledge of the power system
  • Assessment skills, including problem diagnosis and identification of proper methods and techniques to resolve and prevent future problems
  • Ability to work with all levels of an organization, including people with different styles and backgrounds
  • Expert knowledge of current technologies, tools, systems, and vendors
  • Understanding of applicable company policies, practices, and procedures
  • Ability to effectively translate technical jargon into layman's terms

Preferences

  • Experience supervising technical personnel
  • Experience with Ciena OTN & CE equipment


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