•Competitive compensation•Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance•401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with substantial company match•Life and Travel Insurance•Tuition Assistance•Wellness Reimbursement Program•Paid Holidays and Vacation What is a Senior Distribution Operator?The Senior Distribution Operator - Distribution System Operations oversees the 24x7 operation of the gas and electric distribution systems. The position directs the continual operations of the electric and gas distribution systems by monitoring and impacting the performance of on shift personnel. The Senior Distribution Operator will have a crucial role in the development, testing and implementation of the ADMS system. What does a Senior Distribution Operator?•Effectively oversees the safe and reliable operation of the gas and electric distribution systems; working in conjunction with field supervision, monitors and raises the overall performance, efficiency, and productivity of personnel during business hours and after-hours•Actively works on the development, testing and implementation of ADMS•Assists in the development and implementation of policies, procedures, and training necessary to establish centralized Distribution System Operations•Establishes and maintains communication channels with the various operating divisions•Supervises union employees within the control room•Maintains a high level of proficiency in tools such as ADMS, MWM, OMS, ARCOS, and other related systems•Prioritizes all work associated with the Electric Distribution System•Keeps informed of industry best practices regarding Distribution System Operations•Provides assistance during major electric and gas emergency events•Continually seeks out new process improvements for Distribution System Operations to enhance operational performance and productivity•This is a rotating shift positionWhat does it take to be a Senior Distribution Operator? Required:•Associate’s degree in Engineering, Mechanical Science, or other technology related field with 1+ year of experience in control room operations, gas/electric utility experience, system protection, military technical or nuclear training. In lieu of an associate’s degree, candidates with a high school diploma or equivalency degree and 3+ years of experience in the areas listed above will be considered•Strong investigative and documentation skills; well-developed communication skills with a high attention to detail•Proficiency with computers and computer applications (e.g. Microsoft Office, EMS/SCADA, Transmission Outage application, etc.)•Must be willing and available to work rotating shifts and successfully complete a personal risk assessment•Ability to prioritize tasks and perform duties effectively under emergency situations•Valid driver’s licensePreferred:•1+ year of supervisory experience •Strong working knowledge of gas and electric distribution system operationsApplications will be accepted until July 9, 2024. Pay range: $109,200 - $163,800Please go to www.centralhudson.com/employment. Click the “Search Career Opportunities” button. Follow the directions to submit an application and upload your resume for the desired position. Applications sent via e-mail and US Mail will not be accepted. No phone calls or agencies, please. All replies will be held in strict confidence.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.VEVRAA FEDERAL CONTRACTOR