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JPEC seeks a manager of technical services to join our senior staff.

He/she will lead, direct, and supervise the following electric utility functions:

• information technology including computing, networking (LANs, WANs, AMI, and SCADA), cybersecurity, and telecommunications (cellular, PBX, fiber, and two-way mobile radio)
• revenue metering and voltage surveying and recording in accordance with Kentucky Public Service Commission regulations
• automated metering infrastructure (AMI) including PLC, RF, and cellular technologies
• projects executed by IT, electrical, and telecommunications consultants and contractors

The ideal candidate must have a bachelor’s degree in information technology, electrical engineering, electrical technology, or a related field.  An associate’s degree in information technology, electrical engineering, electrical technology or a related field along with extensive, demonstrated experience in the essential duties may substitute for the required bachelor’s degree. He/she must have five to seven years of progressively responsible experience in managing multi-faceted technology projects and three to five years of experience in supervising employees (experience with bargaining and non-bargaining personnel preferred) and monitoring the work of contractors and consultants.  Experience working for an electric utility is strongly preferred.

Must possess a valid driver’s license.  Must stand and walk for extended periods of time.  Must lift, on average, 25 pounds on a regular basis.  Must climb a ladder while supporting weighted objects.  Must carry out instructions, meet work schedules, and exchange work information as necessary to expedite workflow.  Must operate a computer keyboard and mouse regularly.

Must have strong communication skills (verbal and written) and ability to interact with employees, members, and general public.  Must recognize matters of confidential nature and keep them confidential. Must work non-standard hours when necessary including evenings, weekends, holidays, and during emergencies.  Must travel overnight and participate in designated training programs.  Must maintain good attendance and punctuality record.  Successful candidate must live within a 30-minute drive to JPEC.

JPEC offers competitive salaries and excellent benefits. Applications will only be accepted via the job posting at www.indeed.com.  Qualified candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and three professional references.

No applications will be accepted after 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 14, 2017.

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