Real-Time Energy Market Operator
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Job Description
Work Place Flexibility: Onsite
Legal Entity:Entergy Services LLC
***This is an onsite position in The Woodlands TX. Relocation assistance and sponsorship is not provided. This position may be filled as an EMO Mkt Res Operator I II Sr or Sr Lead depending on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate.***
Job Summary/Purpose
This position provides 24x7 Real-Time Operations support and manages the status of Entergys generation fleet in the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) in compliance with the MISO Energy and Operating Reserves Market Tariff and associated Business Practice Manuals (BPMs) with frequent communication with generating plant personnel MISO fossil fuel supply group day ahead market operations Transmission Control Center (TCC) and the Local Balancing Authority (LBA). Specific duties include submitting generation facilities overrides and offers in the MISO Energy and Operating Reserve Markets. Additionally the incumbent will manage gas contract flows and Demand Response (DR) products and identify additional opportunities to maximize the economic benefit of the system to benefit Entergys stakeholders.
Job Duties/Responsibilities
- Manage real-time operations of Entergys generation portfolio by submitting real-time overrides updating resource offers and determining when to add or remove equipment to respond to changing market conditions while maintaining internal setpoint compliance measures.
- Coordinate resource availability testing outage schedules resource startup and shutdown times and communicate all necessaryinformation to generating plant personnel market operations fuel supply personnel MISO and TCCas applicable.
- Manage gas contract flows for our Little Gypsy Ninemile and Waterford plant sites 24/7 to balance the flows and daily nominations of natural gas.
- Manage and deploy Demand Response (DR) products such as LMRs DRR Type I & II resources and utilize a backupgenerator management system in the MISO Energy and Operating Reserve Markets.
- Manage long-term Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) generations facilities in real-time.
- Communicate resource status updates to stakeholders using Entergys internal notification system.
- Reserving Transmission using the Open Access Same Time Information System (OASIS) and submitting energy transactions using the Electronic Tagging (E-Tag) system.
- Alarm monitoring and dispatch of solar assets.
- Train other Market Resource Operators; review maintain create and update procedures and situational guides as assigned.
Minimum Requirements
Market Resource Operator I - Bachelors degree or equivalent work experience.
Market Resource Operator II - Bachelors degree and/or 2 years equivalent experience in real-time operations power system dispatching or power plant operations.
Market Resource Operator Sr. - Bachelors degree and/or 4 years equivalent experience in real-time operations power system dispatching or power plant operations.
Market Resource Operator Sr. Lead - Bachelors degree and/or 6 years equivalent experience in real-time operations power system dispatching or power plant operations.
Minimum experience required for this position
0-2 years Market Resource Operator I
2-4 years Market Resource Operator II
4-6 years Market Resource Operator Sr.
6 years Market Resource Operator Sr. Lead
Minimum knowledge skills and abilities required of the position
- Proven analytical and creative problem-solving abilities
- Strong organization skills and attention to details
- Ability to communicate complex matters in a clear and logical manner
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills
- Ability to establish and maintain strong relationships at all levels of the organization
- Strong collaboration interpersonal and teamwork skills
Working Conditions/Essential Functions/Physical Requirements
Work a 12-hour shift schedule as part of a 24 hour 7 days a week operation. As a provider of essential services Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours to work in alternate locations and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms outages emergencies or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.
Any certificates licenses etc. required of the position
NERC System Operator Certified preferred
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Primary Location: Texas-The WoodlandsTexas : The Woodlands
Job Function: Professional
FLSA Status: Professional
Relocation Option: No Relocation Offered
Union description/code: NON BARGAINING UNIT
Number of Openings: 1
Req ID: 119700
Travel Percentage:Up to 25%
An Equal Opportunity Employer Minority/Female/Disability/Vets. Please click here to view the EEI page or see statements below.
EEO Statement:The Entergy System of Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin age disability genetic information marital status amnesty or status as a protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal state and local laws. The Entergy System of Companies complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including but not limited to recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.
The Entergy System of Companies expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race color religion sex gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin age genetic information disability or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of the Entergy System of Company employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated.
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Additional Responsibilities:As a provider of essential services Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours to work in alternate locations and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms outages emergencies or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.
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WORKING CONDITIONS:
As a provider of essential services Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours to work in alternate locations and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms outages emergencies or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.
Please note: Authorization to work in the United States is a precondition to employment in this position. Entergy will not sponsor candidates for work visas for this position.
Employment Type
Full-Time
