Senior Systems Operator - Newport Utilities

Senior Systems Operator

Newport Utilities is actively seeking a Senior Systems Operator, responsible for the overall performance and efficiency of the 24/7 communications/dispatch center and the planning and assigning of work to NU’s field resources. This position will support the new requirements as NU moves forward and transforms the SCADA/Dispatcher monitoring functions.

Minimum - Associates Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Technology discipline, or Minimum ten years as a Journeyman Lineman required; General knowledge of electric system dispatching/SCADA, Outage Management & AMI Systems required, minimum five years’ experience preferred; Advanced computer, reporting, and analytical skills that applies a high degree of knowledge; See complete job description for additional requirements and application at www.newportutilities.com or at 170 Cope Blvd., Newport, TN.

Must possess and maintain a valid TN driver’s license. Must reside within 30 minute drive of NU.
Excellent benefit package and salary commensurate with qualifications. Please submit resume and application to: cfrisbee@newportutilities.com. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE; EEO/M/F.