Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation Work Values

Daily Duties at Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation:

Monitor and supervise 30 contract Electrical Inspectors that are responsible for verifying NEC (National Electric Code) & NESC (National Electric Safety Code) code compliance Complete electric distribution construction field audits/reports to enforce the NEC and NESC regulations Responsible for maintaining and adding a Company-wide electric standard stock inventory Supervise Lineman and Commercial Representatives on an as-needed basis Work towards decreasing distribution outages Create new Electric Standards for electric distribution equipment, such as, pole line hardware, distribution reclosers, regulators, and switched capacitors Act as the “Go To” person through daily interaction with line personnel to resolve any operating issues Improve storm hardening operations for distribution circuits; gain management approval and begin implementation/ engineering through the installation of new steel, concrete and composite distribution poles Maintain the Electric Estimating Construction Manual and provide technical support to the workforce as needed Maintain the “Specifications and Requirements for Electrical Installations” manual and provide technical support to the workforce as needed Provide oversight and standardization of operating procedures for the Electric Standards Section Act as the troubleshooting expert, for distribution equipment failures and produce technical reports for findings and recommendations Supervise distribution line crews while working system-wide storm restoration efforts Interface between manufactures/vendors for approving and introducing new/existing technologies Provide technical engineering support for Purchasing and Storeroom Departments Publish design specifications and functional requirements for residential, commercial and industrial energy systems Perform in a leadership role to supervise and train Junior Engineers and College Interns Support the implementation of distribution automation equipment through the development of electric construction standards for new and existing installations of distribution reclosers, regulators, capacitor banks, distribution network systems, and SmartGrid medium-voltage switches

What they like about Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation:

Working for a company with an emphasis on social values and helping society is a clear and important priority for you - a critical factor in who you choose to work for. In contrast to other factors, you place an organization's reputation for fairness and concern for the community above most other aspects of the company. As you search for a new job opportunity, it is usually possible to find out if the company is involved in the community and/or if it is addressing problems and issues in society. Pay special attention to non-profit organizations and those specifically involved in social action. Moreover, speaking with current and former employees should enlighten you to perceptions of the fairness of the company's leaders and the treatment of employees.

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Electrical, Engineering, Operations, Standards, Distribution, Substation, Project, Microgrid

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