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Real-Time Market Transmission Operations Adviser – Portland, Oregon – #111020 (PORTLAND, OR, US, 97216)

October 17, 2023

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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

The Real-Time Market Transmission Operations Adviser will provide subject matter expertise to PacifiCorp System Operations in regional strategy and policy recommendations related to energy market activities including the real-time energy and day-ahead market operations. Oversee development of plans, specifications/requirements, design documents and performance assessments associated with real-time energy and day-ahead markets. Act as a liaison with internal business units to ensure PacifiCorp coordination is achieved in market-related stakeholder activities.

Responsibilities

Plan and manage the work of the functional group. Lead projects and initiatives
Lead the functional team; direct day-to-day activities, and provide guidance and recommendations
Plan, analyze, design, and support projects enabling PacifiCorp real-time energy and day-ahead markets continued participation/integration in market initiatives, new adjacent entities, market model/design corrections, and market expansion initiatives
Oversee and manage all Balancing Authority Area market tools, as well as procedures utilized in real-time operations
Act as a SME in the market stakeholder processes and/or other market related initiatives which relate to, or directly impact PacifiCorp System Operations
Collaborate with PacifiCorp Energy Grid Operations (EGO) desk in identifying, analyzing, and resolving real-time issues, real-time projects, and event cutovers
Identify and coordinate changes needed to accommodate market enhancement releases and integration for new real-time energy and day-ahead market entities, specifically focused on the areas of interchange schedule submission and intertie representation in real-time energy and day-ahead markets
Partner and collaborate with other PacifiCorp business units to manage change through stakeholder processes, development of design documents, and implementation of processes and procedures
Participate on various advisory committees and task forces on behalf of PacifiCorp System Operations interests, to stay abreast of current reliability and market issues providing input and recommendations
Provide input into team employee performance reviews.

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Journeyman Plant Mechanic (Local 659) – Idleyld Park, Oregon (N Umpqua Hydro) – #111078 (IDLEYLD PARK, OR, US, 97447)

October 9, 2023

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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 hydro plant mechanic is a journeyman mechanic who repairs, maintains and upgrades all types of mechanical and associated equipment and facilities in a hydro generating station.

Requirements

Plan and direct maintenance activities for hydro plant outages
Operate equipment
Arc and gas weld power plant components and perform specialized work as a welder
Repair turbines and bearing systems
Add or replace packing as required
Repair and maintain governor and lubrication oil systems
Repair and upgrade cooling water systems
Repair hydro conveyance systems
Perform machining, equipment alignment and precision work
Repair and upgrade turbine and generator auxiliary systems
Perform repair and maintenance of hydro plant facilities including repair and construction of roads, trails, bridges, mixing and pouring of concrete, etc.

Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without an accommodation.

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Senior Customer Solutions Program Manager (Demand Response) – Portland, Oregon – #111201 (PORTLAND, OR, US, 97232)

September 23, 2023

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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

Responsible for management of demand response programs in Oregon, Washington, and California. Establishes and implements business objectives, strategies and plans key to program success. Responsibilities include leading program implementation efforts as well as providing analysis and information critical for program consideration in planning environments. Responsible for establishment and adherence to budgets. Represents the Company in stakeholder engagement related to programs and may act as lead for Associate and Customer Solutions Program Manager levels.

Responsibilities

Promote a customer first culture and commit to delivering outstanding results for customers.
Lead program implementation efforts across business units
Responsible for the analysis of new programs/initiatives or changes to existing programs, maintaining relevant measure performance assumptions, and making necessary changes due to changing market conditions;
Responsible for information on resource size, shape, operating characteristics, and costs for the development of the company and customer’s planning.

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Utility Specialist/Pre-Apprentice Lineman (Local 659) – Lincoln City, Oregon – #110342 (Lincoln City, Oregon, OR, US, 97367)

September 15, 2023

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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

A Utility specialist is a qualified employee who shall perform work mutually agreed to by the Company and Union. Duties typically assigned to the Utility Specialist are Collections/Connects/Disconnects/Removal; Replacement or exchange of single-phase self-contained meters; locates; pole test and treat; Joint Use Coordination; Equipment Operation and others as agreed to by the Company and Union. The Utility Specialist may be required to hold a Commercial Driving license as dictated by the assigned duties and pass minimum qualification requirements as mutually agreed to by the Company and the Union. The Utility Specialist with proper training may be assigned to drive or operate equipment, as follows:

Pick-up, 6-person capacit
Trucks, one and one-half (1 ½)
Line Trucks (Boom Trucks)
Trucks hauling poles, material or towing a trailer (except hot line tool trailer)
Trucks with hydraulic/electric personnel lift equipment
Hole Digger
Backhoe
Track-type vehicles (snow-cats)
Truck or trailer mounted wire pullers
Jackhammer.

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Assistant Station Meter and Relay Technician (Local 659) – Medford, Oregon – #110987 (MEDFORD, OR, US, 97501)

September 11, 2023

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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

Union Field Operations Careers

Pacific Power is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Assistant Station Meter and Relay Technician. This position is a hands-on, in-the-field, training position similar to an apprenticeship. Successful candidates will work with or under the direction of Journeyman Technicians to learn the Meter and Relay Trade. A period of two (2) years, as defined by labor management agreements, will be allowed to complete all study materials and examinations. The two-year training course is divided into eight quarters with each quarter consisting of bookwork and hands-on tasks, with a test administered at the end of each quarter. A passing score is required on all tests before advancing to the next quarter of training. All hands-on tasks will be performed during normal business hours; however bookwork will be completed outside of work.

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Region System Operations Supervisor – Portland, Oregon – #106677 (Portland, Oregon, OR, US, 97216)

July 9, 2023

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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

This position is responsible for functional oversight of the day to day (24/7) electric utility transmission and distribution control center operations with covering a large geographic territory, which has a major impact on corporate and business unit objectives. Implements and supports Company programs and policies. May be a working supervisor.

Responsibilities

Plan and manage the work and scheduling of the functional group.
Lead the functional team; direct day-to-day activities, and provide guidance and direction.
Manage the Salt Lake City or Portland region system operations center. Responsible for implementing strategic business objectives, strategies and plans in support of company strategic goals.
Supervise work activities related to system operation, outage requests, customer outages, and the management notification processes.
Oversee activities related to the planning, operations, switching and protection of the distribution and transmission systems.

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