PPL Corp.

Transmission System Operator

PPL Corp.

Allentown, PA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

"Are you a skilled and detail-oriented individual with a passion for ensuring the reliable and efficient flow of electricity? PPL Corp. is seeking a Transmission System Operator to join our dynamic team. As a vital member of our organization, you will play a critical role in monitoring and controlling the transmission system to help deliver safe and uninterrupted power to our customers. If you have a strong understanding of electrical systems and a knack for problem-solving, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us and be a part of powering the communities we serve."

  1. Monitor and control the transmission system in order to ensure reliable and efficient flow of electricity.
  2. Maintain a strong understanding of electrical systems and troubleshoot any issues that may arise.
  3. Collaborate with other team members to ensure safe and uninterrupted power delivery to customers.
  4. Implement and comply with all relevant safety standards and protocols.
  5. Monitor and analyze system data to identify potential issues and take proactive measures to prevent power outages.
  6. Respond to emergency situations and make real-time decisions to address any disruptions or malfunctions.
  7. Communicate effectively with other departments and external stakeholders to coordinate system updates and maintenance.
  8. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in transmission systems to continuously improve performance.
  9. Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including regulatory requirements.
  10. Participate in training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge related to the role.
  11. Provide excellent customer service by promptly addressing and resolving any power-related concerns.
  12. Maintain accurate records and reports related to system operations.
  13. Conduct regular inspections and maintenance activities to ensure the integrity and reliability of the transmission system.
  14. Proactively identify opportunities for process improvement and implement changes as needed.
  15. Act as a positive representative of the company and maintain a professional demeanor at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Allentown, PA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Electrical Engineering Or Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience In Power System Operations Or Related Field.

  • Knowledge Of Transmission System Operations, Including Power System Modeling And Analysis.

  • Familiarity With Relevant Regulatory Requirements And Industry Standards (E.g. Nerc, Ferc).

  • Strong Communication, Analytical, And Problem-Solving Skills.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Load forecasting

  • System Monitoring

  • Emergency Response

  • Dispatching

  • Fault Analysis

  • Energy Scheduling

  • Voltage Control

  • Real-Time Operations

  • Power Grid Management

  • Network Control

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Transmission System Operator in Allentown, PA, USA is $70,000 - $100,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.

Additional Information
PPL Corp. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 21st, 2025
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About PPL Corp.

PPL Corp. is a holding company, which engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity and sale of gas. It operates through the following segments: United Kingdom (U.K.) Regulated, Kentucky Regulated, and Pennsylvania Regulated.

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