Monitor and operate the electric system and power plants.  Handle call center communications and dispatching for all departments outside regular business hours. This is a full-time, non-exempt position with varying work schedule including rotating weeks of overnights and weekends.

This position works 12-hour rotational shifts. Day shifts run 6am-6pm, night shifts run 6pm-6am. Operators rotate day/night shifts as needed. With alternating shift work, operators work four consecutive 12-hour shifts then are off for four consecutive days. 

• Must have thorough knowledge of power plant operations and electric transmission and distribution systems. Knowledge of computer, SCADA, communication equipment, and gauge board operation is necessary.
• Must possess a high level of situational awareness. 
• Must be a PJM Certified Assistant Operator.
• Must meet and maintain EUC and PJM training requirements. 
• Accurate record keeping is essential.  Must be able to access the top of engines and basements to record readings, and inspect equipment.
• Must possess a Stationary Engineer License – Fourth Grade or higher
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Must have successfully completed the Northwest Lineman College System Operator Certification Program or equivalent or have the ability to complete the Northwest Lineman College System Operator Certification Program within 2 years of hire date.
• Must possess current PJM Generation Operator Certification.

About Easton Utilities

Easton Utilities is responsible for the operation, management and maintenance of the electric, water, wastewater, natural gas, cable television and internet utility services for the Town of Easton, Maryland and portions of the surrounding area. For more information visit www.eastonutilities.com

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