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Electric Grid Associate Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Power Grid Engineer - Lead

Livermore, CA ยท On-site

$120K - $158K/yr

... Associate Directorate. You will participate in collaborations with and travel to DOE headquarters ... in electric grid infrastructure for the Department of Energy (DOE)'s Grid Modernization Initiative ...

Power Grid Engineer - Lead

Livermore, CA ยท On-site

$120K - $158K/yr

... Associate Directorate. You will participate in collaborations with and travel to DOE headquarters ... in electric grid infrastructure for the Department of Energy (DOE)'s Grid Modernization Initiative ...

Power Grid Engineer - Lead

Livermore, CA

$120K - $158K/yr

... Associate Directorate. You will participate in collaborations with and travel to DOE headquarters ... in electric grid infrastructure for the Department of Energy (DOE)'s Grid Modernization Initiative ...

Field Tester B Electric

Liverpool, NY ยท On-site

$39.62/hr

Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Electrical Technology from an accredited institution, or ... Valid driver's license required with a safe driving history that meets National Grid's Safe Driver ...

Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Electrical Technology from an accredited institution, or ... Salary: * $39.62/Hr National Grid will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or ...

Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Electrical Technology from an accredited institution, or ... Salary: * $39.62/Hr National Grid will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or ...

... Associate Directorate. You will participate in collaborations with and travel to DOE headquarters ... in electric grid infrastructure for the Department of Energy (DOE)'s Grid Modernization Initiative ...

... Associate Directorate. You will participate in collaborations with and travel to DOE headquarters ... in electric grid infrastructure for the Department of Energy (DOE)'s Grid Modernization Initiative ...

... Associate Directorate. You will participate in collaborations with and travel to DOE headquarters ... in electric grid infrastructure for the Department of Energy (DOE)'s Grid Modernization Initiative ...

... Associate Directorate. You will participate in collaborations with and travel to DOE headquarters ... in electric grid infrastructure for the Department of Energy (DOE)'s Grid Modernization Initiative ...

... Associate Directorate. You will participate in collaborations with and travel to DOE headquarters ... in electric grid infrastructure for the Department of Energy (DOE)'s Grid Modernization Initiative ...

... Associate Directorate. You will participate in collaborations with and travel to DOE headquarters ... in electric grid infrastructure for the Department of Energy (DOE)'s Grid Modernization Initiative ...

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What is the difference between Electric Grid Associate vs Electric Utility Technician?

AspectElectric Grid AssociateElectric Utility Technician
Required CredentialsAssociate degree or technical certification in electrical systemsHigh school diploma or technical training, certifications may vary
Work EnvironmentOffice settings, field inspections, data analysisField work, maintenance, troubleshooting on electrical infrastructure
Employer & Industry UsageUtility companies, energy providers, government agenciesElectric utility companies, contractors, maintenance firms
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The Electric Grid Associate typically focuses on planning, data analysis, and supporting grid operations, often working in office environments. In contrast, the Electric Utility Technician is more hands-on, performing maintenance and repairs on electrical infrastructure in the field. Both roles are essential in the electric utility industry but differ mainly in their daily tasks and work settings.

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Power Grid Operations Associate

Holyoke, MA โ€ข On-site

ISO New England, Inc.
Utilitiesย โ€ขย 501 - 1,000 employees

$124K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Support the reliable and economical delivery of electricity by developing operational skills and gaining proficiency with Energy Management Systems and ISO-NE procedures.

  • Complete the System Operator Initial Training (SOIT) program and test for and earn a NERC Reliability Coordinator certification.

  • Assist in operating the New England bulk electric system within ISO-NE's Control Room.


Job description

ISO New England is the independent system operator responsible for ensuring the safe and reliable flow of electricity in our region and planning for the future of the electric grid. We are at the forefront of New England's ongoing transition to clean energy.
The Power Grid Operations Associate role is an entry pathway into becoming a New England Grid Operator. Associates must successfully complete an intensive eight-month System Operator Initial Training (SOIT) program and test for and earn a NERC Reliability Coordinator certification. This program develops the technical and operational skills required to help operate the New England bulk electric system within ISO-NE's Control Room.
No direct industry experience is required, though applicants with technical training and/or experience in an electrical utility, power systems training, U.S. Navy nuclear, and/or power plant are encouraged to apply.
What we offer you:
  • A stable, mission-driven workplace where your impact truly matters
  • A highly engaged work environment that values inclusion, collaboration, and employee safety and wellbeing
  • Competitive compensation with a base salary + performance bonus
  • Robust benefits package, including:
    • Enhanced 401(k) and financial planning support
    • Tuition reimbursement and professional development
    • Wellness programs, including an onsite gym
    • Onsite luncheon spaces with free coffee and a variety of dining options
    • Flexible work hours
    • Employee Business Networks
  • Distance-based relocation assistance available
  • 12-hour rotating shift once fully trained as a System Operator and in the Control Room
  • Travel between our Windsor, CT (BCC) and Holyoke, MA (MCC) offices (30 miles)

How you will make an impact
  • Become a certified NERC Reliability Coordinator and ISO System Operator
  • Gain proficiency with Energy Management Systems and ISO-NE operational procedures
  • Support reliable, economical delivery of electricity to 15 million New England residents

What we're looking For
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical equivalent
  • Strong analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills
  • Advanced reading, critical thinking, reasoning, and perception
  • Ability to interpret technical documents and communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders
  • Ability to work in complex, time-sensitive environments within a team
  • Advanced computer skills (MS Office, Windows)
  • Self-starter, strong decision-making, able to work under pressure
  • Excellent verbal/written communication, strong presentation and report-writing skills

This employer will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position (ex: H-1B, F-1/CPT/OPT, O-1, E-3, TN, J, etc.).
The expected salary for this position is $124,624 per year. This role is also eligible for an annual performance bonus, comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental and vision), flexible spending and health savings accounts, a 401(k) plan with generous employer contributions and a student debt benefit, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance, critical illness and hospital indemnity benefits, paid time off, paid leave, a wellness program, an employee assistance program and other great company perks.
This is a U.S. based role. If the successful candidate resides outside of the U.S., relocation will be required.
Equal Opportunity: We are proud to be an EEO employer. Applicants for employment are considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, citizenship, national origin, age, ancestry, marital status, disability (including learning, mental, intellectual, and physical), service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Drug Free Environment: We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.