Distribution Dispatcher

Manifest Solutions

Distribution Dispatcher

Fort Wayne, IN
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Manifest Solutions is currently seeking a Distribution Dispatcher for an onsite position in Fort Wayne, IN.

    • Promote and enforce the Company's Safety and Health programs.
    • Be knowledgeable and adhere to written company and department policy and procedures.
    • Demonstrate the highest standards of ethical behavior and support the Company's Corporate Compliance Policy.
    • Effectively operate company communication equipment.
    • Track crew locations and ongoing work on the distribution system.
    • Dispatch service personnel to respond to outage and emergency situations.
    • Authorize the energizing and restoration of distribution facilities.
    • Maintain accurate outage records.
    • Maintain accurate records of abnormal and defective equipment for distribution facilities.

    MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

    • Associate degree in electrical or electronic technology or Bachelor of Science in any field or equivalent education and/or experience.
    • Successful completion of the System Operator/Power Dispatching Selection System (SOPD) test is required for this position. A review of Employment Testing Information, Test-Taking Tips, and the SOPD Practice Tests may be helpful.
    • Must maintain a high availability for call-out response.
    • Due to call-out responsibility, applicants must live within or be willing to relocate to within 30 minutes of the reporting location.
    • Must be able to work under pressure during periods of critical system conditions and deal with diverse situations simultaneously.
    • Critical decisions must be made affecting reliability and priority of service to customers.
    • Failure to issue correct instructions could affect personnel safety, welfare of the general public, equipment damage, loss of revenue and adverse publicity.