Power Dispatcher Shift Supervisor

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Move forward with us! At NJ TRANSIT, you'll join us in transforming the third-largest transportation agency in North America. We are committed to delivering safe, reliable service that gets customers to their destinations on time–and we're looking to hire talented folks with a commitment to excellence to make it all possible.

Summary

:Provides oversight and support to all agreement employees assigned to the power dispatch center and ensures the highest level of safety, accuracy, and professionalism is exhibited by the entire staff

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Roles and Responsibilitie

• s:Provides oversight and support to all agreement employees assigned to the Power Dispatch Center and ensures the highest level of safety, accuracy, and professionalism is exhibited by the entire staf
• f.Responsible for on-shift management within the 24-hour, 7-day operations of the Power Dispatch Cente
• r.Provides technical oversight of Traction, Signal, Transmission, and Distribution Electrical Power to all NJ TRANSIT Rail infrastructur
• e.Ensures thorough, accurate, and complete transfer of knowledge between power dispatchers during shift change
• s.Reviews all planned and operational switching and tagging, oversees emergency switching and tagging, and coordinates all necessary communications to various management, agencies, etc. as require
• d.During system emergencies, communicates to management, ensures that contingency switching is properly executed, and provides technical guidance to power dispatchers all in accordance with NJ TRANSIT rules AND guideline
• s.Ensures that all power dispatcher documents and reports are properly written, compiled, distributed, and filed, including outage tracking, system anomalies conditions, clearances, out-of-service device lists, et
• c.Writes, compiles files, and provides documents and reports on system operations, root cause analysis, tracking, and trending of equipment maintenance, state-of-good­ repair, and out-of-service devices, et
• c.Provide mentoring, support, and formal training of power dispatchers to ensure a high level of competence and professionalism within the offic
• e.Supports Power Dispatch Office management with assigned duties, including reports, CAAD, spreadsheets, engineering, project management, documentation, filing, et
• c.Manages TMAC logs, maintenance, upgrades, reports, etc. to ensure system accuracy and safe operations. Responds to system emergencies, as well as provides support on a 24/7 daily basi

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Education, Experience, and Qualification

• s: Associate Degree in Electrical Engineering or related ar
• ea.Three (3) years of applied experience in electrical operations, including prior supervisory responsibility, such as delegating work, following-up, coaching, and counseli
• ng.Knowledge of three-phase power, relays, and protection, substation, transmission, and/or distribution systems requir
• ed.Must have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and Outlook) and Computer-Aided Desi

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At NJ TRANSIT you will enjoy a competitive salary and excellent benefits pack

• age:Comprehensive Family Health Insurance – Prescription, Dental, Vi
• sionFlexible Spending Acc
• ountPrescrip
• tionLife Insur
• ancePaid L
• eave401(a) and 401(k) Retirement Plans--up to 9% m
• atchTuition Assist
• anceQualified Transportation Expense Plan (

QTE)
At NJ Transit we support and depend upon the diversity of our staff. NJ Transit is an Equal Opportunity Empl