South Kentucky RECC is Hiring a Metering & Apparatus Manager Near Somerset, KY
Job Title: Metering & Apparatus Manager Department: Engineering Reports to: Director of Engineering Position Type: Exempt (Grade 13) Supervises: Meter Technician I & II Effective: May 2024 Purpose Of PositionTo ensure delivery of safe and reliable electricity to members, businesses, and industry. To provide Metering, SCADA, Apparatus, and AMI services and/or assistance to employees and members related to safety, power outages/restoration, and power quality issues during regular business hours and after hours. Qualifications
Associate degree in electrical technology or related field with 7 years of experience; OR relative experience.
High school diploma or GED.
Essential Functions
Manage and maintain supervisory control & data acquisition hardware developments and installations including but not limited to substation rebuilds, breaker replacements, operation applications, reporting, and operational enhancements.
Responsible for the training and coordination of procedures and policies directed specifically to the Metering & Apparatus departments as needed.
Provides technical support on power quality issues to cooperative employees and members.
Performs various management functions associated with departmental leadership including budget preparation, information dissemination, team safety meetings, coordination, etc.
Direct the testing, repair, replacement, and maintenance of all metering & apparatus equipment.
Oversee PSC required field instrument transformer inspections and testing.
Install and maintain substation AMI equipment.
Train and develop employees in all aspects of metering & apparatus technology.
Procure and maintain a stock of meters, parts, and other associated equipment.
Maintain records relating to installation and analyze survey data.
Knowledge and performance of public service commission rules and regulations.
Preparation of the departmental monthly meter report and annual budget proposal.
Assist engineering with field surveys in sectionalizing and balancing substation circuits.
Assist engineering with programming, testing, & commissioning all cooperative apparatus equipment.
Analyze, troubleshoot, and develop recommended solutions for power quality problems.
Install and maintain load survey equipment.
Perform inspections as needed on all equipment.
Assist in restoring service during power outages as needed.