Energy Dispatcher jobs in Wisconsin
Energy Dispatcher determines generation requirements and controls the volume of gas to meet obligations. Focuses on optimizing economics to ensure minimum energy supply costs. Being an Energy Dispatcher requires an associate degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Energy Dispatcher works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be an Energy Dispatcher typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Relief Distribution Dispatcher
- Alliant Energy
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Janesville, WI
FULL_TIME
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Bring YOUR energy to Alliant Energy!
At Alliant Energy, our purpose is to serve customers and build stronger communities. We are passionate about powering beyond the market challenges of today, while powering what's next in energy. When our employees say "I am energy", it means they take pride in the work we do when disaster strikes, as well as all the days in between. We want you to be safe, happy and healthy. That's why we prioritize safety, offer volunteer opportunities and provide competitive pay, comprehensive health and retirement benefits, tuition reimbursement and paid time off.
Job Summary
Become a valuable member of the Janesville Operations Center and immerse yourself in an exhilarating environment where we deliver top-notch services to both our internal and external customers!
As a Relief Distribution Dispatcher you play a crucial role in dispatching for electric and gas services. The person in this role receives customer trouble and service tickets or calls.
Monitors the gas systems. Calls employees for emergency work or notification purposes. Coordinates field response, documents and updates systems and reports. Monitors the overall electric distribution grid and is responsible for documenting switching activities.
Progression required, must bid for and accept a Distribution Relief Operator position when a vacancy occurs.
Normal hours are Monday-Friday 7am-3pm Dispatching. Hours may be extended due to storms, busy workload, or when additional coverage is needed. Once qualified to dispatch, may relieve for shift dispatcher when Relief Distribution Operators are unable to provide coverage. Shifts include 7 days a week, 7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm, 11pm-7am.
This position is responsible for taking after-hours emergency calls, responding to outages and trouble calls on the distribution system and customer services. Due to this the position has a residency requirement of 25 minutes from appointed operating center.
What You Will Do- Receives and executes orders from the Transmission System Operations, GENCO System Operation Center or other authorized personnel and dispatches employees as described in the Electric Emergency Manual.
- Responds to emergencies in accordance with company policies and procedures to minimize customer impact (SAIFI, SAIDI, etc.), taking all necessary actions to maintain system integrity by: sectionalizing, monitoring system conditions, or other appropriate action.
- Uses distribution system tools and applications to monitors gas and electric systems. Takes action, documents and reports as required.
- May monitors the operation of substations and distribution facilities in the company's electrical power system using SCADA in order to insure adequate transmission of electricity.
- Initiates emergency call tree action and routes information to appropriate departments and personnel (i.e. Field Operations Leadership, Corporate Communications, Key Account Manager, etc.).
- Notifies proper personnel and dispatches company technicians on electric and gas trouble, and
- service calls.
- Receives and dispatches all emergency Digger's Hotline requests throughout the company.
- Follows prescribed company policies and procedures.
- Must be able to work in a highly stressful environment and to be able to deal with multiple tasks and situations simultaneously.
- Responds to after hour emergencies as required.
- Performs other duties which are similar, related or incidental to this position.
- Highschool Diploma or GED
- 2 years of experience in utility operations/construction/dispatch operations
- Must possess a valid driver’s license.
- This position has a residency requirement of 30 minutes from appointed operating center.
- This job is covered by the Department of Transportation regulations on drug and alcohol testing (CFR 49, Parts 40 and 199), and is subject to drug testing according to said regulations.
- Thorough knowledge of electric and gas systems and how they operate.
- Ability to troubleshoot electric and gas problems by analyzing available information.
- Demonstrated ability to perform and efficiently multi-task under adverse conditions and communicate effectively with employees and public agencies.
- Thorough knowledge of company policies and procedures pertaining to switching, dispatching and emergency response.
- A working knowledge of distribution system operations applications.
- Strong communication skills including grammar, punctuation and telephone etiquette.
- Demonstrated ability to perform accurate work in a time frame which meets department objectives.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
- Ability to work in a culturally diverse work group and to perform the physical requirements of the job.
- Ability to successfully pass pre-employment screening assessments.
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Alliant Energy is committed to providing an inclusive work environment for all and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.
All candidates selected for employment with Alliant Energy will be required to successfully complete a drug screen and background check.
Disclaimer:
The above information on this description has been crafted to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not crafted to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Alliant Energy and subsidiaries is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace. Applicants in need of a reasonable accommodation for any part of the hiring process, please email talent@alliantenergy.com. - 10 Days Ago
Paralegal - Energy
- Kohler Energy
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Kohler, WI
FULL_TIME
- Primary FunctionThe Corporate Paralegal will work closely with our in-house attorneys and other departments to ensure the efficient and compliant operation of our global organization. This role will e...
- 7 Days Ago
Energy advisor
- Franklin Energy
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Green, WI
FULL_TIME
- Position Summary The Energy Advisor II is responsible for providing our services directly to homeowners, landlords, building owners and other utility customers. You will provide expert advice and coor...
- Just Posted
Energy advisor
- Franklin Energy
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Neenah, WI
FULL_TIME
- Position Summary We provide our utility clients with a wide range of energy-saving and renewable energy solutions. From individual utility customers and construction contractors, to utilities, municip...
- Just Posted
Paralegal-Energy
- Kohler Energy
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Kohler, WI
FULL_TIME
- Opportunity The Corporate Paralegal will work closely with our in-house attorneys and other departments to ensure the efficient and compliant operation of our global organization. This role will encom...
- 14 Days Ago
Energy advisor
- Franklin Energy Services
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Neenah, WI
FULL_TIME
- Description Position at Franklin Energy Position Summary We provide our utility clients with a wide range of energy-saving and renewable energy solutions. From individual utility customers and constru...
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- Alchemy Global Talent Solutions
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- Sabio Systems
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Alarm Dispatch Operator / Customer Service
- NATIONWIDE CENTRAL STATION
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Delivery Dispatcher/Operations Associate
- Accurate Logistics
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Richmond, VA
- Job Description Job Description We are expanding our operations team! Accurate Logistics is seeking an experienced, cour...
- 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
Dispatcher / Operations Specialist - 1st Shift
- BLK Out Transport LLC
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Franklin Park, IL
- Job Type Full-time Description We are seeking a dedicated and experienced AM Dispatcher to join our dynamic team. The id...
- 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
Dispatch Operator
- Pegasus Transit Inc
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Oxnard, CA
- Job Description Job Description Duties and Responsibilities: • Supervising bus operations and bus operators (record keep...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Communications Center Dispatch Operator - $14/hr.
- Six Flags Over Georgia
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Austell, GA
- What's In It For You Free tickets for your family & friends! Promotion opportunities! Scholarship opportunities! Exclusi...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Dispatch Operations Specialist
- Insight Global
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About Wisconsin
Wisconsin is bordered by the Montreal River; Lake Superior and Michigan to the north; by Lake Michigan to the east; by Illinois to the south; and by Iowa to the southwest and Minnesota to the northwest. A border dispute with Michigan was settled by two cases, both Wisconsin v. Michigan, in 1934 and 1935. The state's boundaries include the Mississippi River and St. Croix River in the west, and the Menominee River in the northeast.
With its location between the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River, Wisconsin is home to a wide variety of geographical features. The state is divided into five dist...
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Income Estimation for Energy Dispatcher jobs
$60,597 to $83,140
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What does an Energy Dispatcher do?
Energy Dispatcher in Danbury, CT
Sitting at a desk and staring at a computer can sometimes make you feel like you're on autopilot; this is counter-productive especially for dispatchers who shift between active dispatch and focused watchfulness.
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Energy Dispatcher in Chattanooga, TN
The job responsibility of the Associate Dispatcher is to complete Duke Energy's Dispatcher Qualification Program during the initial 12 -15 months of their employment.
December 09, 2019
Energy Dispatcher in Moline, IL
Power distributors and dispatchers manage and distribute electricity from power plants to industrial and end users.
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