Supervisory Power System Dispatcher
The position is responsible for leading staff in a fast-paced real-time power operations control center environment and serves as the manager for support the reliable operation of control center functions throughout a 7 state area. The duties include program direction and supervision, as well as providing technical support to the applicable power system dispatch functions. The manager is responsible for the execution and coordination of power system dispatching activities of the assigned function(s) in the respective region. Through the applicable power system dispatch staff, the incumbent executes the activities of the respective function based on applicable laws and regulations such as; the following NERC registered functions, Transmission Operations, Balancing Authority or Transmission Provider; FERC orders; and DOE/WAPA policies, procedures, and guidelines. The incumbent works to represent WAPA in various industry forums as well as providing a leadership role in the development of new standards, process, and procedures for the benefit of the electric utility sector. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTSA qualified candidate's online application and resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level in the Federal service. Specialized experience for this position is defined as:
This experience is progressively responsible and concerned primarily with system operations of a large power system (100-kV or above). Specialized Experience Requirements for the AD-6 Level:
This position must have significant experience in the following; posting transmission sales on OASIS, scheduling generation and transmission, constrained path management of transmission, related contracts or tariffs, transmission switching, load and generation management and managing a training program. Your application and resume should demonstrate that you possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities (KSAs). Do not provide a separate narrative written statement. Rather, you must describe in your application how your past work experience demonstrates that you possess the KSAs identified below. Cite specific examples of employment or experience contained in your resume and describe how this experience has prepared you to successfully perform the duties of this position. DO NOT write see resume in your application! Knowledge of interconnected power systems Knowledge of safe switching procedures Knowledge of power system Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition-type equipment (SCADA), Automatic Generation Control (AGC), Energy Management System (EMS), power scheduling programs, power system tagging programs, Open Access Same-time Information System (OASIS) Knowledge of power system generation (power plant operator) and characteristics Knowledge of power system equipment; and/or knowledge of balancing authority energy scheduling Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience. Examples of qualifying unpaid experience may include:
volunteer work done through National Service programs (such as Peace Corps and AmeriCorps); as well as work for other community-based philanthropic and social organizations. Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills; and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.CTAP/ICTAP candidates:
To be considered well qualified you must meet all of the requirements as described in this section.You must meet all qualifications and eligibility requirements by the closing date of this announcement.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
This experience is progressively responsible and concerned primarily with system operations of a large power system (100-kV or above). Specialized Experience Requirements for the AD-6 Level:
This position must have significant experience in the following; posting transmission sales on OASIS, scheduling generation and transmission, constrained path management of transmission, related contracts or tariffs, transmission switching, load and generation management and managing a training program. Your application and resume should demonstrate that you possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities (KSAs). Do not provide a separate narrative written statement. Rather, you must describe in your application how your past work experience demonstrates that you possess the KSAs identified below. Cite specific examples of employment or experience contained in your resume and describe how this experience has prepared you to successfully perform the duties of this position. DO NOT write see resume in your application! Knowledge of interconnected power systems Knowledge of safe switching procedures Knowledge of power system Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition-type equipment (SCADA), Automatic Generation Control (AGC), Energy Management System (EMS), power scheduling programs, power system tagging programs, Open Access Same-time Information System (OASIS) Knowledge of power system generation (power plant operator) and characteristics Knowledge of power system equipment; and/or knowledge of balancing authority energy scheduling Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience. Examples of qualifying unpaid experience may include:
volunteer work done through National Service programs (such as Peace Corps and AmeriCorps); as well as work for other community-based philanthropic and social organizations. Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills; and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.CTAP/ICTAP candidates:
To be considered well qualified you must meet all of the requirements as described in this section.You must meet all qualifications and eligibility requirements by the closing date of this announcement.
- Department:
0303 Miscellaneous Clerk And Assistant - Salary Range:
$132,941 to $162,055 per year
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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