Ops Distribution Scheduler
About the role
Position is responsible for the scheduling and resourcing of T-0 through T-5 schedule for both PL and contractor work. Responsible for scheduling all PES and failed equipment type work. Responsible for communicating / coordinating with customers the plans and expectations for the completion of PES work. Key competencies for this position include a good working knowledge of electrical distribution system and excellent communication and people skills. This role works under limited supervision to successfully complete the responsibilities of the role.
Responsibilities
- Schedules and manages the T-0 through T-5 schedule for both PL and contractor work.
- Schedules all failed equipment type work.
- Communicates with customers on plan and expectations for completion of PES (non-large project) work.
- Obtains status of contractor jobs within T-5, manages schedule accordingly and coordinates with the Long Range Planner.
- Makes resource determination of PL versus contractor crews for short term work.
- Schedules low tension network (LTN) jobs through T-5 and all LTN planned and corrective maintenance.
- Conduct weekly work plan meetings to communicate priorities to foremen and planning coordinators and assure understanding of the status of current week and future weeks work.
- Conduct weekly work plan meetings with Contractors and Planning Coordinators to communicate priorities and assure understanding of the status of current week.
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Complies with all policies and standards
Qualifications
- Associate's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience on a year for year basis
- 5+ years of relevant experience. Relevant experience may include engineering, construction, operations, design, or customer focused assignments.
- Work experience using corporate computer software systems.
- Valid PA Driver's License
Preferred Qualifications
- Two-year technical degree or four-year degree in business or planning.
- Minimum of two years of work management function or job planning experience.
- Knowledge of the resource management, scheduling tools and reporting.
- Knowledge of collective bargaining agreements.
- Minimum of two years of field ops experience
Organization: PPL Corporation; Region: Canada; End of Contest: February 9, 2027; Type: full time; Category: Scheduling. Contact: PPL Corporation, Two N Ninth St, Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States. www.pplweb.com