• Monitor, through SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition), the status of FKEC's electrical system, noting and correcting any irregularity which may jeopardize the system integrity. Report any uncorrectable irregularity to the Supervisor or, in his/her absence, the proper department head. Operate, through SCADA, all transmission lines & interconnection points, all transmission and distribution equipment located within substations, and requests generation as necessary. Operate, through SCADA, all DA/DSM, distribution automation & demand-side management, equipment located throughout FKEC's service territory.
• Operate, through SCADA, all equipment in accordance with manufacturer guidelines and recommendations. The System Operator shall, during normal and emergency conditions, have the authority to take or direct timely and appropriate real-time actions, including shedding of firm load to prevent or alleviate any System Operating Limit or Reliability Operating Limit violations, without, first, obtaining approval from higher-level operating personnel. Authorized to follow reasonable and prudent courses of action by the Reliability Coordinator to mitigate interconnection emergencies. The System Operator is responsible for complying with all applicable NERC and FRCC reliability standards and is authorized to use any FKEC resource available in providing quality and timely service to FKEC Members.
• Receive requests for switching, understanding nature and scope of work, to effectively provide for a safe employee work environment. Proficient at reading, comprehending, issuing, and carrying out written switching orders to the point of issuing clearances to work crews.
• Proficient at assessing varying degrees of emergency situations, prioritizing, writing, and carrying out switching orders. Receive and dispatch all routine and emergency trouble calls to service personnel.
• Shall properly operate and maintain computer systems allowing for the highest level of productivity and efficiency.
• Provide routine and required reports and documentation as scheduled and appropriate, including records of accumulated overtime for all outside employees.
• Monitor all available sources of weather information, advising critical operations as necessary. Monitor and document local weather conditions. Monitor intrusion alarms at remote facilities, and act as reporting authority to the local sheriff.
• Use iVue software to review consumer account information as necessary in response to consumer inquiries and to advise the best course of action. Consult with members concerning electrical service and FKEC Operational Policies.
• Proficient at Microsoft Office software such as, but not limited to, Word, Excel, Access, & Outlook.

The above responsibilities are a guide and are not all-inclusive for the essential responsibilities of the position.

Marginal Responsibilities:

• Conduct – Shall maintain Professional Conduct through examples of leadership, honesty, integrity, and respect. Shall offer assistance and perform other duties as necessary or that may be assigned with a positive proactive posture to achieve FKEC corporate commitments.
• Safety - Shall follow and promote FKEC’s Safety Program and Corporate safety goals
• Communications - Provide timely and professional communications associated with internal and external customer service.