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Director, Meteorology (Portland, OR or Salt Lake City) #112883 (Portland / Salt Lake City, OR, US, 97216)

November 20, 2024

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PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability and diversity, equity and inclusion.

General Purpose

Oversees PacifiCorp’s meteorology strategy, technology and tools, data and policy associated with wildfire and non-wildfire forecasting and recommendations for operational actions. Oversees project objectives and vendor contracts and relationships and leads the meteorology team doing the day-to-day forecasting and project support. Serves as the primary contact for meteorological strategy and policy inputs needed within the business. Standardizes delivery of work products, processes, and meteorology support for events such as Public Safety Power Shutoff. This may include taking the role as the lead forecaster during periods of critical fire weather conditions and providing strategic meteorological support for operational and engineering projects designed to mitigate wildfire risk. Oversees daily, weekly, and long-term seasonal weather forecasts products, advisories, and warnings concerning a number of hazardous weather conditions, such as severe weather, fire danger, high winds, flash floods, and winter storms to support T&D system operations and generation operations.

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Garage Mechanic (Local 659) – Klamath Falls, Oregon – #112611 (KLAMATH FALLS, OR, US, 97601)

November 16, 2024

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PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability and diversity, equity and inclusion.

Responsibilities

A Garage Mechanic is a Journeyman Vehicle-Equipment Maintenance Mechanic who is, by training and experience, a qualified automotive or mechanized construction equipment mechanic who prior to employment has successfully completed the standard qualifying examination.
Must be a Journeyman Mechanic who is qualified to and does overhaul, repair and maintain automotive and utility work equipment, including the hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic components and equipment.

Requirements

The successful applicant will be by training and/or experience a qualified automotive or mechanized construction equipment mechanic.
This position requires applicants to successfully complete a standardized qualifying exam, administered by PacifiCorp.
Must have a high school diploma or proof of equivalent.
Must have, or obtain, a Class A Commercial Driver’s License within 90 days of hire date.
Five years of experience repairing small and large distribution utility equipment is preferred.

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Sr GIS Specialist, Portland, OR or Salt Lake City, UT #112951 (PORTLAND, OR, US, 97232)

November 12, 2024

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General Purpose

Use Geographic Information Systems (GIS), AutoCAD, and custom applications to create, collect, compile, configure, transform, and maintain data that serves a variety of purposes. Generate maps; read and interpret electrical utility asset and connectivity maps to enter, edit, and update spatial and tabular data. Understand digital land data and manage data entered into a GIS database. Maintain the accuracy of the GIS database(s), technical files and documentation. Develop and maintain operational and procedural documentation. Work as a technical or supervisory lead.

Responsibilities

Post map changes as instructed by field-completed drawings and as-builts.
Maintain complete records of the Company’s distribution electrical assets.
Maintain the electrical connectivity network within the GIS applications by ensuring complete network traceability from the substation to the end customer.
Work with Dispatch personnel on outage mapping system updates.
Deliver accurate and timely resolution to daily production issues by troubleshooting and providing effective and timely solutions.
Interpret engineering designs, plans, plat maps and legal descriptions to automate, update, and correct map data; conducts mapping research in the field and office.

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Manager, Area Distribution – Albany, Oregon – #112750 (ALBANY, OR, US, 97321)

November 8, 2024

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PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability and diversity, equity and inclusion.

General Purpose

Manages operations of an electric utility in a geographic territory, region, location or cross-functional unit, which has a major impact on corporate, business unit, or organizational objectives. Establishes and implements business objectives, strategies, and plans in support of company strategic goals. Manages and allocates financial and employee resources including adherence to department budgets. Responsible for selecting, coaching, and developing both bargaining unit and management level employees. Implements and supports company programs and policies. Develops innovative leadership techniques that will improve the safety of each employee group and the quality of work each employee group performs in an effort to improve efficiencies.

Responsibilities

Establish and implement business objectives and plans in support of the company’s strategic goals. Develop and execute policy, direct and monitor resources, and recommend and oversee development or implementation of systems, programs, or processes
Deliver a consistent and focused operations and maintenance plan with responsibility for all work performed on the transmission and distribution facilities.

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T&D Data Scientist II, Portland, OR or Salt Lake City, UT #112794 (PORTLAND, OR, US, 97232)

November 4, 2024

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PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability and diversity, equity and inclusion.

General Purpose

Provides technical support on complex and business critical projects related to wildfire mitigation, asset performance, and T&D Operations across six states. Leverages large data sets including weather, environmental, outage, vegetation, and grid attributes to inform long term risk analysis and aid in decision making. Works alongside senior leadership to develop tools and analysis and inform the future of data driven decisions. Develops presentations for senior management and recommends and implements changes to meet company goals.

Responsibilities

Conduct research studies and technical analyses in areas of specialized data science to support company objectives including wildfire risk modeling and analysis, electric service reliability analysis, and ad hoc projects in support of electric operations program teams.
Support data science projects, processes, or systems over the life cycle of the project, including project identification, scope development, implementation, and long-term operations and maintenance.

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Journeyman Lineman (Local 659) – Grants Pass, Oregon – #112285 (GRANTS PASS, OR, US, 97527)

October 31, 2024

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PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability and diversity, equity and inclusion.

Responsibilities

Journeyman Linemen shall meet the qualifications as set forth in this Agreement and shall supply the Union and the Company with satisfactory proof of their experience and knowledge. Linemen will perform Equipment Operations duties as per Section 15.37

Requirements

A high school diploma, GED or equivalent combination of education and experience.
A Journeyman Lineman certification or testing through IBEW Local 659.
Completion of a formal training program for a Journeyman Lineman.
Must meet examining board review of skills and experience.
Candidate must have formal hot stick training and experience.
Must own, or be able to obtain, a Class A Commercial Driver’s License.
This position requires a post-offer, pre-placement physical capacity screening, conducted by a licensed physical therapist, to assure the candidate meets the physical demands of the job. The screening will assess only the identified physical demands of the job being applied for.

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