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Job Title: Transmission Operations and Maintenance Engineer - Dallas

Risk management, electrical management, electrical testing, budget management

NERC Compliance

Electrician Field Experience preferred

Job Description

Reporting to the Director of Operations and Maintenance, the Engineer provides support for transmission operations and maintenance, including development of procedures, completion of analytical studies, facility condition assessments, and equipment support. Applies approved programs, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance with transmission operating reliability requirements. Interpret and advise transmission operations and maintenance personnel of transmission maintenance issues. Responsibilities may include implementation of compliance programs for one or more NERC or PUCT reliability standards.

May be assigned to develop plans, specifications, evaluations design standards, and perform engineering studies associated with the design, operation, and maintenance of transmission systems. May specialize in developing maintenance and testing plans for transmission equipment or systems. Perform project management and engineering functions on special projects, as assigned, to maintain compliance and/or continued operation and maintenance of Our Client’s transmission facilities. Collaborate with peers or other personnel to identify, define, or solve practical problems in support of transmission design, maintenance processes and compliance programs. May be assigned to areas of compliance with various Reliability standards including but not limited to the following: CIP, COM, EOP, FAC, IRO, PRC, or Texas Infrastructure and Reliability regulations (16 TAC §25). May be assigned to develop training for transmission personnel, ensuring compliance with Federal, State, and local regulations, or other industry best practices and standards. Ensures record keeping and retention meets regulatory, internal and other requirements. Other duties as assigned.

Hard Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology from ABET accredited curriculum

• 2 - 5 years industry specific experience

• EIT/FE (Certificate of Engineer in Training or Fundamentals of Engineering Exam) Required

• Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft 365 Apps (e.g., Word, Excel, Teams etc.)

Soft Skills

• Excellent organizational and communications skills (both oral and written)

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and make sound decisions

• Mature self-starter

• Service-oriented

• Professional in conduct and attitude

Job Type

This is a permanent position.

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Dallas, Texas.

Work Environment

Works in outdoor and office conditions. May be required to provide technical support for field technician related to maintenance and restoration activities. May supervise maintenance and construction projects.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.