DCC Operator I

More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives. Build an exciting, rewarding career with us - help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits. This position is responsible for reviewing and analyzing outage information and dispatching and directing field resources in restoration efforts associated with feeder level outages and below and ensuring accurate outage information is captured. This position also assists in substation outage restoration as needed under the direction of Grid Management, Sr DCC Operator or the Supv, DCC Operations. This position also authorizes and models in OMS, DMS or DSCADA work being performed on the distribution system, including tags (Hot Line, Clearance, Do Not Operate, and Informational) as well as perform DSCADA operations. Supports DCC teammates during abnormal or emergency situations. Works a rotational shift within a 24-hour operational environment and is required to be on-call to participate in emergency storm center processes. Applicants must earn a passing score on the System Operator/Power Dispatching (SOPD) test to be considered qualified candidates. Additional Job Description Applicants are expected to complete all training and progress to Operator II position. Basic Qualifications High-school Diploma/GED Preferred Qualifications Associate degree Previous Operator experience Additional Preferred Qualifications Good written and verbal communications skills Ability to deal with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds. Demonstrated computer and technical aptitude. Knowledge of distribution systems, equipment, and operations Working Conditions Position is in an office environment for 12 hours shifts. Specific Requirements Applicants must earn a passing score on the System Operator/Power Dispatching test to be considered as a qualified candidate. Travel Requirements 5-15% Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable) No Represented/Union Position No Visa Sponsored Position No Posting Expiration Date Tuesday, May 21, 2024 All job postings expire at 12:01 AM on the posting expiration date. Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications. Privacy Do Not Sell My Personal Information (CA) Terms of Use Accessibility