This position is part of the WAPA-SNR-Sierra Nevada Region. As a Power System Dispatcher, you will be responsible for the real-time operations of Bulk Power Systems (BPS) performing real-time actions during normal and emergency conditions to ensure the stable and reliable operation of the Bulk Electric System (BES). **This is not a remote position. The selectee will be required to be physically present at the Folsom, CA duty location.**

Duties

As a Power System Dispatcher at the full performance level, you will:

Requirements

Qualifications

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: A qualified candidate's online application and resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level in the Federal service. Specialized Experience Requirements for the AD-3 level: To qualify for the AD-3 level, you must have 1 year of power system operator experience, equivalent to the AD-2/GS-09 level, with centralized SCADA/EMS control or E-TAG (Electronic Tag) processing orOASIS (Open Access Same Time Information System) processing and decision-making responsibilities to maintain adherence to NERC reliability standards of a power system with 100-kV or higher voltage transmission lines, substations, and interconnections to other utilities. Specialized Experience Requirements for the AD-4 Level: To qualify for the AD-4 level, you must have 1 year of power system operator experience, equivalent to the AD-3/GS-11 level, with centralized SCADA/EMS control or E-TAG (Electronic Tag) processing andOASIS (Open Access Same Time Information System) processing and decision-making responsibilities to maintain adherence to NERC reliability standards of a power system with 100-kV or higher voltage transmission lines, substations, and interconnections to other utilities. "Experience" refers to paid and unpaid experience. Examples of qualifying unpaid experience may include: volunteer work done through National Service programs (such as Peace Corps and AmeriCorps); as well as work for other community-based philanthropic and social organizations. Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills; and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Education

For this position, education cannot be substituted for experience.

Contacts

• Address WAPA-SNR-Sierra Nevada Region 12155 W. Alameda Pkwy Lakewood, CO 80228 US
• Name: PMA Careers
• Email: [email protected]