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MWResource, Inc.

Reliability Coordinator III

Carmel, IN · On-site

$126K - $136K/yr

As our Reliability Coordinator - NERC Certified System Operator (NCSO) , you will help our client conduct continuous analysis based on changing data, models, and make adjustments to mitigate ...

MWResource, Inc.

Reliability Coordinator III

Carmel, IN · On-site

$126K - $136K/yr

As our Reliability Coordinator - NERC Certified System Operator (NCSO) , you will help our client conduct continuous analysis based on changing data, models, and make adjustments to mitigate ...

MWResource

Senior Reliability Coordinator

Carmel, IN · On-site

$138K - $148K/yr

JOB-2433 Onsite Description As our Senior Reliability Coordinator - NERC Certified System Operator (NCSO) , you will help our client conduct continuous analysis based on changing data, models, and ...

MWResource, Inc.

Senior Reliability Coordinator

Carmel, IN · On-site

$138K - $148K/yr

Additionally, as this Senior Reliability Coordinator - NERC Certified System Operator (NCSO) position is in the Reliability Coordination function, you will be part of the team that works to resolve ...

MWResource, Inc.

Reliability Coordinator III

Carmel, IN · On-site

$126K - $136K/yr

As our Reliability Coordinator - NERC Certified System Operator (NCSO) , you will help our client conduct continuous analysis based on changing data, models, and make adjustments to mitigate ...

Duke Energy

Associate System Operator

Plainfield, IN

Employees will obtain/maintain NERC System Operator certification and obtain all required job task verifications required by the System Operator position. The System Operator monitors bulk electric ...

Duke Energy

Associate System Operator

Plainfield, IN · On-site

Employees will obtain/maintain NERC System Operator certification and obtain all required job task verifications required by the System Operator position. The System Operator monitors bulk electric ...

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How much do nerc certified system operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for nerc certified system operator in Indiana is $31.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $36.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Nerc Certified System Operator vs Nerc Certified Reliability Coordinator?

AspectNerc Certified System OperatorNerc Certified Reliability Coordinator
CertificationsRequires NERC certification, training in system operationsRequires NERC certification, advanced knowledge in reliability coordination
Work EnvironmentOperates within control centers managing grid stabilityOversees multiple control areas ensuring regional reliability
Employer & IndustryUtilities, Independent System Operators (ISOs)Regional reliability organizations, utilities

The main difference is that Nerc Certified System Operators focus on managing and controlling the electric grid at a local or control center level, while Nerc Certified Reliability Coordinators oversee broader regional reliability, coordinating multiple control areas to ensure grid stability and prevent outages.

What does a NERC Certified System Operator do?

A NERC Certified System Operator monitors and controls the electric grid to ensure reliable and stable power delivery. They analyze system data, respond to emergencies, and coordinate with other operators using specialized control systems, often working in shifts and maintaining compliance with industry standards. Certification ensures they have the necessary knowledge of grid operations and reliability requirements.

How much does a Nerc Certified System Operator make?

A NERC Certified System Operator typically earns between $70,000 and $110,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the size of the utility or grid they work for. Certification and technical skills in grid management and control systems can influence salary levels.

What jobs can you get with a NERC Certified System Operator certification?

A NERC Certified System Operator certification qualifies individuals for roles managing and controlling electric power systems, such as System Operator or Reliability Coordinator. These positions involve monitoring grid operations, ensuring reliability, and responding to system disturbances, often requiring knowledge of SCADA systems and industry standards.

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Reliability Coordinator - NERC Certified System Operator (NCSO)

MISO

Carmel, IN • On-site

$126K - $136K/yr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

As our Reliability Coordinator - NERC Certified System Operator (NCSO), you will help MISO conduct continuous analysis based on changing data, models, and make adjustments to mitigate potential risks to MISO and our stakeholders. Additionally, as this Reliability Coordinator - NERC Certified System Operator (NCSO) position is in the Reliability Coordination function, you will be part of the team that works to resolve Transmission congestion to maintain the reliable operation of the interconnection on a 24x7 basis. In short, you will help maintain the integrity of, and the safe, reliable operation of, the Bulk Electric System. You will also have the opportunity to provide input on process improvement initiatives.
In one year as our Reliability Coordinator - NERC Certified System Operator (NCSO), you will know you were successful if you can demonstrate situational awareness, the ability to exercise discretion, independent judgement, critical thinking, and the ability to act promptly and decisively in response to a variety of complex and unplanned situations.
We are looking for hardworking professionals who have:
  • A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Economics, Business, or other related field OR have at least 4 years or more years of relevant work experience
  • Demonstrated successful completion of the Oral Board and Simulation Certification for their assigned functional desk following on-the-job training, or successful post hire completion of the Oral Board and Simulation Certification for their assigned functional desk
  • A current NERC/RC Certification OR be able to obtain NERC Certification following on-the-job training prior to operating their assigned functional desk
  • At least four years of work experience in one of the following areas: electrical engineering, generation system dispatch, transmission system operations, merchant operations, generation operational planning, or power accounting

Appropriate level will be determined based upon experience and knowledge.
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MISO manages the electricity superhighway in the Central U.S. Through use of groundbreaking research and advanced technology, our highly skilled employees ensure power flows reliably to 45 million people. Operating the electricity grid, running a robust energy market, planning for a bright future - it's what our immensely talented and dedicated team does every day.
The base salary compensation range being offered for this role is $126,000.00 - $136,000.00 USD annually. Base salary range for this position is included in accordance with requirements of various state/local pay transparency legislation. Please note that salaries may vary for different individuals in the same role based on several factors, including but not limited to location of the role, individual competencies, education/professional certifications, and qualifications/experience.
Position is also eligible for an annual bonus if individual performance and company objectives are met. At MISO we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including 401k, vacation, sick and safe time, available on your first day of employment.
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