What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Network Specialist position at Lea County Electric Cooperative?
About Us:
At Lea County Electric Cooperative, we strive to provide reliable energy to our members while fostering a positive work environment. This role plays a critical part in ensuring the efficient operation of our electrical distribution network.
Job Description:
In this role, you will be responsible for conducting system evaluations, collaborating with the engineering team to optimize network efficiency, and planning for future upgrades to meet growing demands.
Key Qualifications:
You will need:
- A Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering.
- Relevant experience with an electrical utility organization.
- Strong analytical skills, including proficiency in trigonometry, calculus, algebra, and analytic geometry.
- Familiarity with Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories or similar equipment (preferred).
- A valid New Mexico driver's license and willingness to comply with drug testing requirements.
- Knowledge of NERC and FERC regulations, with experience in SPP being a plus.
Benefits Package:
We offer a range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability coverage, Aflac options, an employer-funded pension, educational assistance, and a 401(k) with an 8% employer contribution after one year of service.