OPED1-Operator- Engineer 1 (Distribution)

Company: 4P Consulting Inc.
Location: Macon
Posted on: February 13, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description HI, Hope you're doing well This is Pankaj from 4P Consulting please see below job description Job Title :: OPED1-Operator- Engineer 1 (Distribution) Location :: McDonough ,GA 30253 (Onsite) Contract :: 12 Months Note :: If any case not able to receiving call please provide these information work authorization , current location , expected rate, willing to relocate,. Skills and Responsibilities · Desired Qualifications A Distribution Systems Operator Engineer is a key position within the utility or energy sector responsible for ensuring the efficient and safe distribution of electricity or gas to customers. These professionals play a critical role in monitoring, controlling, and maintaining distribution systems. Responsibilities: System Monitoring: Continuously monitor the electrical or gas distribution system, including transformers, circuit breakers, switches, and related equipment, using supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems. Emergency Response: Respond promptly to alarms, outages, and emergency situations, making critical decisions to isolate and restore service while adhering to safety protocols and regulatory requirements. Load Management: Monitor and manage load distribution to maintain system reliability, including load shedding during peak demand periods and load restoration when possible. Switching Operations : Perform switching operations to reconfigure the distribution system, isolate faults, and restore service to affected areas. Troubleshooting: Diagnose and troubleshoot issues related to the distribution system, such as equipment failures, voltage variations, and power quality problems. Data Analysis: Analyze data from SCADA systems and other sources to identify trends, anomalies, and potential system improvements. Communication: Maintain effective communication with field personnel, dispatchers, and other operators to coordinate maintenance activities and respond to incidents. Safety Compliance: Ensure all operations comply with safety regulations, industry standards, and company policies. Promote a culture of safety within the team. Documentation: Maintain accurate records of system events, maintenance activities, and outage information. Prepare reports and documentation as required. Training: Stay up- to-date with industry developments, technology, and regulations through continuous training and professional development opportunities. System Maintenance: Participate in routine maintenance and inspections of distribution system equipment to ensure reliability and prevent failures. Coordination: Collaborate with other departments, such as engineering, planning, and maintenance, to plan and implement system upgrades, expansions, or repairs. Qualifications: Education: A bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, power systems engineering, or a related field is typically required. Advanced degrees may be preferred for senior positions. Experience: Previous experience in distribution system operations, utility work, or a related engineering role is advantageous. Familiarity with power distribution equipment and systems is crucial. Certifications: Depending on the employer and location, certifications such as NERC (North American Electric Reliability Corporation) certification or other relevant industry certifications may be desired or required. Technical Skills: Proficiency in using SCADA systems, distribution management systems (DMS), and other utility-specific software tools. Strong knowledge of electrical or gas distribution principles and equipment. Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to diagnose system issues, optimize operations, and make informed decisions, particularly during emergencies. Decision-Making: The ability to make quick and sound decisions under pressure while prioritizing safety and system reliability. Adaptability: Willingness to work rotating shifts, including nights and weekends, to ensure round-the-clock coverage of distribution operations. This job can be filled with non-degreed of degreed contactors. OPNDD1 Communication: Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Thanks and Regards Sr. Talent Acquisition Specialist Pankaj Mishra Pankaj.Mishra@4pconsultinginc.com 1 205-756-4834 https://www.linkedin.com/in/pankaj -mishra-05935519b/

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