Journey Level Utilities System Operator - City of Palo Alto, CA
Palo Alto, CA
About the Job
The Utility System Operator position has a non traditional work schedule; night shifts, possibly weekend shifts as well. This role requires 24 hour coverage, with a team of 6.
The City of Palo Alto's Utilities Department: Palo Alto is the only city in California that owns and operates full-scale municipal utility services, including electric, fiber optics, natural gas, water and wastewater. The City has been providing quality services to the citizens and businesses of Palo Alto since 1896.
Exciting Opportunity! The Utilities department is hiring for The Utility System Operator role. The Utility System Operator will provide centralized function control for the City's electric, water, gas, and fiber operations. Using the SCADA system (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition Systems) the successful candidate will help detect irregular conditions and act based on their knowledge of electric voltage regulation and load allocation. Additionally, the incumbents will address public inquires and dispatches field personnel for emergency and routine service calls.
Benefits: Fantastic benefits package, to learn more click HERE.
Compensation (SEIU): Comprehensive compensation plan, to learn more click HERE.
This position is represented by Service Employee International Union position (SEIU).
Job Type: Regular Full-Time
Location: Municipal Services Center, 3201 East Bayshore, Palo Alto, California
Agency: Utilities Department
Source : City of Palo Alto, CA