Job Description
Under the general direction of the Manager, the Sr Advisor acts as technical expert to department staff, and provides expertise in support of Transmission Asset activities. Ensures the ISO is in compliance with the Transmission Control Agreement (TCA) and is responsible for the implementation and enforcement of the ISO Transmission Maintenance Standards. Plans maintenance reviews of each PTOβs transmission line maintenance records and facilities. Analyzes results from the annual maintenance reviews. Investigates system events and works with internal and external stakeholders to resolve complex technical issues. Fosters a collaborative team environment. Trains, mentors and supports team members. The position requires travel within the ISOβs footprint five to seven times a year to inspect substation and high voltage equipment.
About California Independent System Operator
The California Independent System Operator (ISO) manages the flow of electricity across the high-voltage, long-distance power lines that make up 80 percent of California's power grid.