Operate SCADA-controlled electrical networks in Yellowknife, using system monitoring and alarm response skills across NTPC facilities. Rotation shifts include weekends and holidays.
Under the Manager, System Control, this System Operator supports NTPC's Energy South and Energy North divisions. The work covers North Slave and South Slave networks, NAKA feeder breakers, satellite plants, and generation operations. You will interpret system data, manage switching procedures, and coordinate Work Protection Permits. The position requires safe, efficient control of hydro and diesel systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor generation, distribution systems, and plant alarms
- Adjust hydro and diesel generation operations
- Start engines, synchronize generators, and close feeder breakers
- Execute switching procedures and Work Protection Permits
- Restore networks and complete outage reports
Requirements:
- High School Diploma and five years' relevant experience
- Ability to interpret single line diagrams and telemetry data
- Power Engineering or electrical training considered an asset
- Strong planning, organization, and communication skills
- Valid Class 5 driver's license and good colour vision
Bring SCADA operation, generation control, and switching expertise to NTPC's Yellowknife system control team.
SCADA System Operator Yellowknife employer: Northwest Territories Power Corporation
As an Asset Planning Engineer at NTPC, you will thrive in a supportive work culture that prioritizes employee growth and development. With a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental coverage, a defined benefits pension plan, and opportunities for continuous improvement initiatives, NTPC is committed to fostering a rewarding environment for its employees. Located in the Northwest Territories, this role offers unique advantages such as engaging with cutting-edge technology and contributing to the reliability of essential utility services in a vibrant community.
Contact Details:
Northwest Territories Power Corporation Recruitment Team
