Eng Del System Operator Assc
Core
Monitor and operate the electric power transmission and distribution system in real-time to ensure grid reliability and safety.
Role type
System Operator Associate (Entry-level IC)
Builds
Real-time grid stability, equipment restoration, and safety compliance for AEP transmission and distribution networks.
Domain
Energy / Power Grid Operations
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
SCADA system operation, real-time voltage and power flow monitoring, switching order preparation, emergency response coordination, log maintenance, weather monitoring, safety procedure adherence
Preferred skills
Substation operation experience, protective relaying knowledge, distribution dispatching experience
Technologies
SCADA, fire monitoring applications, weather information systems
Responsibilities
Monitor system health alarms and provide guidance to stakeholders; assist in regulating system voltage levels and power flows; prepare and direct switching orders for equipment maintenance; maintain logs of events and transactions; observe and operate SCADA functions; monitor metering and communication facilities; acknowledge station entry/exit activity.
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC