Description
Position Description
To perform short and long-term planning to meet present and future load growth and prepare Planning memos for distribution system modifications and for capital additions to the distribution system.
Position-Related Responsibilities
- Prepare load, contingency, and area studies to develop company plans for distribution system expansion and modification.
- Prepare load projection estimates.
- Collect, maintain, create, and establish database records such as substation field data, load profile data, transformer and feeder capacities and loading, var and power factor data.
- Perform system analysis including capacitor bank, regulator, and recloser sizing and placement along with sectionalizing studies, fault current and protection coordination studies, and specify relay setting and fuse sizes.
- Prepare Planning Memoranda for new substations, substation equipment additions, system reinforcement projects, and other distribution system projects.
- Review Public Improvement Plans and other plans and make recommendations for future feeder needs and possible facility abandonment.
- Provide system forecast information to other departments.
- Prepare reports or information for reports as required.
- Recommend substation, sub-transmission and distribution system design guidelines. Serve on Material Standards and construction Standards Committee's.
- Manage system loads and write switching orders and dispatch switching orders during emergency situations.
- Provide technical support for Construction, Substation, Metering departments, System Operations, and Black Mountain Generating Station (when requested).
- Rotate as on call duty supervisor.
· Perform other duties as assigned.
· This position may provide services to affiliates of the Company subject to the UNS Energy Code of Conduct and the related Policies and Procedures.
Contact
UNS Energy Corporation
88 E. Broadway
Tucson
Arizona États-Unis
www.uns.com
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