Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer 
Eau Claire, WI 


System One is currently seeking an  Electrical Engineer on a 12 month contract position located in Eau Claire, WI.

Electrical Engineer Responsibilities: 

• Responsible for the safe and reliable operation of the Electric Distribution System in Wisconsin.
• Assess all outages and emergency situations.
• Develop service restoration and emergency response plans, and direct the implementation of the plans.
• Document restoration data and review elements of the process for improvement opportunities.
• Monitor the Electric Distribution System using EMS, DMS, SCADA, DDS, and other computer tools.
• Address customer concerns and resolutions including government and community electric service issues.
• Review, approve, and direct system switching procedures using the RFO system.
• Prepare emergency switching requests and procedures.
• Perform Switching Authority duties and responsibilities for all work under their jurisdiction.
• Prioritize outage, emergency response requests and non-outage service orders and dispatch to field personnel.
• Schedule and assign work to dispatchers, substation operators, troubleman, district reps, etc. to meet workload requirements.
• Initiate and respond to major customer telephone calls regarding outages and other service concerns.
• Answer fire, police, and other public authority emergency calls and respond with company resources accordingly.
• Communicate with internal management on effects of customer outages and emergencies as required.
• Supervise work direction for efficient and effective operation of the distribution system and balance the needs for service reliability and response with cost-effective practices.

Electrical Engineer Requirements: 

• Technical requirements include demonstrated knowledge of the electric distribution system design, operation, maintenance, and performance.
• Two years of Post Secondary training in electricity or electric distribution with five years of experience in electric utility operations; or completion of or equivalent lineman apprenticeship with three years lineman/troubleman experience; or four years engineering degree with three years experience in electric utility distribution.
• Combined seven or more years of education and related electric distribution experience.
• Must be able to work rotating shifts and respond to emergencies and overtime requirements'
• Possess excellent verbal and communication skills and computer skills.
• Able to work both alone and in a team environment under extreme workload and emergency conditions.
• Prior team-lead or supervisor experience preferred.

Duration: 12 months 
Location: Eau Claire, WI 
Pay Rate: $65-70/hr


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Ref: #191-Eng Amarillo (Precision)

Salary : $65 - $70