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Gainesville, FL - USA

Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Job Description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES will include but are not limited to the following:

  • Develop accurate and economical substation construction drawings using computer aided design software.
  • Develop requirements for protection of facilities by preparing specifications for protective equipment coordination studies and switching orders as required by systems additions.
  • Assist other members of department in the analysis of the electrical and telecommunication systems using computerized engineering models and business databases to design improvements and additions to the electrical system based on cost benefit ratio.
  • Analyze power outages and other electrical system disturbances using information obtained from SCADA reports protective device operation readings and field inspections to prepare recommendations for system improvement.
  • Review new and upgraded substation construction drawings to ensure accuracy and compliance with RUS specifications National Electrical Safety Code Standards local ordinances policies construction specifications and S&T Department guidelines.
  • Review construction projects to ensure compliance with RUS specifications National Electrical Safety Code Standards local ordinances policies and S&T Department guidelines.
  • Prepare and implement short and longrange work plans.
  • Determine material specifications and selections and monitor construction and field engineering activities to ensure adherence to work plan schedules for system improvements.
  • Coordinate the design construction and testing activities for additions and improvements to the substation system.
  • Provide support to System Operations Department as outlined in the Cooperatives Service Restoration Plan.
  • Work continually towards selfdevelopment to stay current on substation design and operation and electrical engineering procedures and practices.

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