Power System Operations Manager

5 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Australian Energy Market Operator Full time

Australian Energy Market Operator is looking for a motivated and skilled Power System Operations Controller to join our National Electricity Market (NEM) Real Time Operations team.

About the Role

As a Power System Operations Controller, you will play a critical role in maintaining a secure and reliable power system. You will carry out real-time operational control of the NEM and Interconnected National Electricity System, identifying risks and acting when necessary.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform the real-time Dispatch, Voltage, and Security functions for the designated regions of responsibility in accordance with established procedures and standards.
  • Undertake real-time monitoring, analysis, and control of the Interconnected National Electricity System to identify issues/violations.
  • Perform complex computer-based network analysis to determine solutions and act when necessary.
  • Take decisive and timely action following a contingency to ensure the power system remains in a satisfactory operating state and is promptly returned to a secure and reliable operating state.

Requirements

  • Relevant tertiary qualifications (preferably in Electrical Engineering) or equivalent relevant work experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities and maintain a high degree of organisation, coordination, and communication with attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Excellent interpretative and problem-solving skills, with an ability to make timely decisions to resolve complex technical issues based on a balance of analysis, wisdom, experience, and practical judgement, with and without precedents.
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate in a clear, accurate, and concise manner, both verbally and in written form.

About AEMO

AEMO values diversity and inclusivity in the workplace, welcoming applications from all backgrounds without regard to age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, parental status, race, or religion. We are dedicated to accommodating applicants' needs during the application or interview process.

How to Apply

For more information on the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) and to apply for this exciting opportunity, please visit our careers page.



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