Description
What you'll do
An Interchange Plant Operator (IPO) is a qualified electrical worker responsible for the remote operation of small hydroelectric plants as assigned by Operating Orders. In addition, the role is responsible for implementation of the Open Access Transmission Tariff in real-time including the determination of Net Interchange Schedules with adjacent Balancing Authorities including curtailing said schedules on direction from the System Operator. The successful candidate will:
* Learn the switching and operation of power system equipment in generating stations and electrical substations
* Learn about the control of water flows at generating stations for power production, recreation and fisheries needs
* Learn the computer system tools and processes for facilitating the transmission and power market
* Work rotating shifts -- in a 365 days/year operation while calmly and confidently handling emergencies as they occur
An Interchange Plant Operator (IPO) is a qualified electrical worker responsible for the remote operation of small hydroelectric plants as assigned by Operating Orders. In addition, the role is responsible for implementation of the Open Access Transmission Tariff in real-time including the determination of Net Interchange Schedules with adjacent Balancing Authorities including curtailing said schedules on direction from the System Operator. The successful candidate will:
* Learn the switching and operation of power system equipment in generating stations and electrical substations
* Learn about the control of water flows at generating stations for power production, recreation and fisheries needs
* Learn the computer system tools and processes for facilitating the transmission and power market
* Work rotating shifts -- in a 365 days/year operation while calmly and confidently handling emergencies as they occur
Contact
BC Hydro
6911 Southpoint Drive
Burnaby
Colombie-Britannique Canada
www.bchydro.com
From the same organization
19 May, 2024
