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Its core to our DNA and we haven’t stopped since we started in 1888. We energize lives, strengthen communities and drive advancements in energy that promote social, economic and environmental progress. We’re always on the lookout for people passionate about leading and being a part of teams that are advancing innovative clean energy solutions that are also affordable and accessible to all.\nAssociate Resource Scheduler- Service/Power Quality Dispatcher\nThis position is currently non-represented but will be a represented position of the IBEW local union in the future.\nThis position will cover both the Gresham Operations Center and the Oregon City Operations Center. The successful candidate should expect to work at both locations.\nJob Function Summary: Schedules, dispatches and coordinates work for crews; orders and manages third-party contractors; manages emergent work and dispatcher crews for outages.\nAssociate Resource Scheduler/6781\nGrade 6/EX\nP2 - Intermediate\nCareer Level Summary\nRequires expanded professional-level knowledge and experience in own area; incumbents continue to acquire higher-level knowledge and skills\nExpands on high-level knowledge of the company, processes and customers\nSolves a range of more complex problems\nAnalyzes possible solutions using advanced knowledge and applying protocols\nOperates independently and receives only a moderate level of guidance and direction\nSpecialization Typically specializes in one area below (dispatch or planning/coordination) but may perform work in multiple areas.\nDispatch Reviews work orders and coordinates work to optimize resources. Plans, schedules and dispatches PGE and contract crews in accordance with overall plan. Coordinates with other departments as needed. Monitors job progress and identifies and resolves issues. Schedules special equipment to optimize resources.\nPlanning/Scheduling Monitors system queues and works with stakeholders to develop one- to three-week schedules for a given area. Predicts resourcing needs based on current and upcoming workload. Prioritizes workload for area of control and determines best time to schedule unique as well as recurring activities. Monitors work order progress against the schedule and decides mitigation, if needed. Schedules work with low to moderate complexity prerequisite and/or equipment requirements. Resolves medium complexity or unexpected scheduling issues.\nOutages Responds to outages. Depending on area of specialization, may dispatch outage-related work orders, request permits or rights of way or plan and schedule work.\nCompliance Ensures all work activities comply with regulatory and policy requirements. Responds to compliance review requests. Researches new regulations and determines applicability.\nReporting May analyze data and develop reports.\nProcess Documents new processes and updates existing processes. Identifies and implements process improvements.\nConsultation/Leadership Responds to questions related to area of specialty. May provide instruction to other employees on team.\nEducation\nRequires a bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, finance or other related field or equivalent experience.\nExperience\nTypically two or more years of experience in utility distribution operations, preferably in dispatch, planning or related field.\nFunctional Competencies\nIntermediate knowledge of distribution system\nWorking knowledge of systems used in department\nWorking knowledge of laws and regulations related to utility operations\nWorking knowledge of the fundamentals of electricity\nWorking knowledge of PGE’s geographic territory\nWorking knowledge of collective bargaining agreements\nIntermediate analytical thinking skills\nWorking project management skills\nWorking conflict management skills\nIntermediate customer focus skills\nIntermediate interpersonal skills\nIntermediate organization and prioritization skills\nIntermediate problem-solving skills\nIntermediate written and oral communication skills\nCognitive Level\nIntermediate:\nConsistent use of relevant principles to solve practical problems and to deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.\nCognitive\nAbility to adhere to set response times, deadlines and time-sensitive tasks\nAbility to follow accuracy standards\nAbility to follow through on decision-making tasks\nAbility to interact effectively and collaboratively within a team environment\nAbility to communicate and problem solve when under stress\nAbility to respond and adapt to frequent change\nAbility to accept and demonstrate self-awareness when provided constructive feedback\nAbility to discern feedback and acknowledge ownership of areas of improvement\nAbility to avoid future mistakes by applying reasonable skills to new but similar work situations or tasks\nAbility to successfully collaborate with peers, managers and others within the organization\nDemonstrates sound memory\nAbility to process new information to be applied consistently to work tasks\nSchedule/ Attendance\nAbility to work long hours\nAbility to work a variable schedule\nAbility to report to work and perform work during periods of severe inclement weather\nAbility to consistently meet attendance standards for regular, reliable, predictable, full-time attendance \nAbility to work shift schedule [occasionally due to outages]\nAbility to work on-call schedule [occasionally due to outages]\nPhysical Capabilities\nDoes the job require a valid driver’s license?\nYes\nDriving/travel/commute:\nFrequently (at least once a week or more)\nComputer use (use computer regularly for entire work shift)\nLifting/pushing/pulling (check appropriate weight):\nUp to 10 lb\nCarrying (check appropriate weight):\nUp to 10 lb\nEnvironment - Indoor/Outdoor\nOffice environment\nField environment\nActual total compensation, including a performance based incentive bonus, is commensurate with experience, skills, qualifications, education, training, and internal equity.\nPGE believes in rewarding dedicated performance. We provide a total rewards package that is designed to reward your contributions to the company, and, at the same time, support your well-being and professional development, both now and into the future. To find out more, click here.\nJoin us today and power your potential!\nAssisting with storms or other Company emergencies is a part of all positions at Portland General Electric.\nPGE is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a workplace where employees feel connected, valued, and empowered to thrive. PGE will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.\nPGE does not discriminate on the basis of disability. We recognize individuals have a variety of abilities to offer and we believe there is much to value and celebrate by incorporating different abilities into the work we do. One very important way we live this out is in our application and interview process. We work hard to support individuals who may need an accommodation to fully participate in these processes. If you feel you may need an accommodation, or would like to request one, please notify the Recruiter associated with the job posting. You may also make this request by contacting  or by calling 503-464-7250. The Recruiter will provide information and next steps for the accommodation process.\nTo be considered for this position, please complete the following employment application by the posting close date. Posting closes at midnight (Pacific Time) on the closing date below. 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