Gathering your results ...
3 days
Not Specified
Not Specified
Not Specified
<p>Company Summary Statement As one of the largest investor-owned utility companies in the United States, PPL Corporation (NYSE: PPL), is committed to creating long-term, sustainable value for our 3.5 million customers, our shareowners and the communities we serve. Our high-performing regulated utilities - PPL Electric Utilities, Louisville Gas and Electric, Kentucky Utilities and Rhode Island Energy - provide an outstanding experience for our customers, consistently ranking among the best utilities in the nation. PPL's companies are also addressing challenges head-on by investing in new infrastructure and technology that is creating a smarter, more reliable and resilient energy grid. We are committed to doing our part to advance a cleaner energy future and drive innovation that enables us to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 while maintaining energy reliability and affordability for the customers and communities we serve. PPL is a positive force in the cities and towns where we do business, providing support for programs and organizations that empower the success of future generations by helping to build and maintain strong, diverse communities today. Overview Programmers in Distribution Automation will be responsible for remotely programming and troubleshooting distribution line devices. This individual will have a direct impact on grid performance, reliability and safety. This individual will also be a key player for future grid enhancements accounting for new loads and technologies. This role will be crucial in enabling PPL to move its existing infrastructure into a state-of-the-art resilient grid and achieving the company's goal of becoming the best utility in the US. #INDPPL Responsibilities Programmer I/II/Sr - Distribution Automation: • Responsible for remotely programming devices such as reclosers and cap banks on the distribution line for new installations, failed equipment and downstream protection setting updates. • Responsible for troubleshooting device communications and operations. • Responsible for programming applicable systems to support new installations. • Promote and support all company goals and objectives, while conducting all activities with cost awareness and fiscal responsibility. • Be an active participant in grid modernization projects providing technical support to other departments. • Work with other departments on cross-functional technical and business teams, working groups or committees to achieve goals and objectives of the department and company. • Comply with all laws, regulations, industry codes, policies and standards. • Perform other duties as assigned. • Will be assigned a PPL Electric Utilities emergency and storm role. This is a special assignment that is activated during storms and other emergencies. • Performs other duties as assigned • Complies with all policies and standards Qualifications Programmer I: 1. Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a combination of education and experience on a year for year basis is required. 2. Demonstrated ability to provide technical directions to technical and non-technical personnel. 3. Sound judgment, technical insight, and strong initiative to direct resolution of complex issues 4. Strong verbal and written communication and influencing skills 5. Ability to work well with individuals at all levels of the organization Preferred Qualifications: 1. Experience programming SEL relays, Substation RTUs, Servers, Modems or similar smart devices. 2. Distribution/Transmission protection and controls experience and/or relay test experience Programmer II: - All Programmer I requirements, with a minimum of TWO years of experience in the utility sector, engineering, or other related fields. Sr. Programmer: - All Programmer I requirements, with a minimum of FIVE years of experience in the utility sector, engineering, or other related fields.</p>
POST A JOB
It's completely FREE to post your jobs on ZiNG! There's no catch, no credit card needed, and no limits to number of job posts.
The first step is to SIGN UP so that you can manage all your job postings under your profile.
If you already have an account, you can LOGIN to post a job or manage your other postings.
Thank you for helping us get Americans back to work!
It's completely FREE to post your jobs on ZiNG! There's no catch, no credit card needed, and no limits to number of job posts.
The first step is to SIGN UP so that you can manage all your job postings under your profile.
If you already have an account, you can LOGIN to post a job or manage your other postings.
Thank you for helping us get Americans back to work!