California ISO

Energy Data Acquisition Specialist (Hybrid or Remote)

Folsom, us Full-time Hybrid
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Job Description

Under the general direction of the Manager, performs and provides technical support on activities related to the configuration, testing and implementation of revenue and telemetry metering equipment and processes. Interfaces with market participants (generator owners, developers, third party engineering companies, utility representatives, etc.) regarding development and/or modifications of power generation for the ISO markets. Ensures that all ISO data acquisition (ISO metered entities) and control entities are thoroughly inspected, documented, certified and provide accurate data acquisition information and control capacity according to ISO approved certification procedures and standards. Supports, maintains, and modifies current tariff and Business Practice Manuals (BPM) language related to ISO revenue metering and telemetry policies and practices. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:   Participates in the design, development and maintenance of standards according to requirements associated with telemetry and revenue metering, including Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), Remote Terminal Units (RTU), Digital Control Systems (DCS), Energy Management Systems (EMS), Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition (SCADA), ISO approved Remote Intelligent Gateways (RIG) and approved ISO meters.   Assists market participants and associated engineering companies in troubleshooting issues affecting proposed or existing designs, development or configuration of standards according to requirements outlined in the tariff and BPMs associated with telemetry and revenue metering. Researches, evaluates and develops technical solutions to meet current or proposed tariff or BPM requirements related to telemetry or revenue metering, including analysis and resolution of non-compliant issues for entities.   Supports Full Network Model (FNM) builds including deliverables affiliated with telemetry (database builds) and revenue metering (certificate of compliance) outlined within the New Resource Implementation (NRI) process to ensure commercial operation dates are met according to projected timelines. Coordinates and analyzes data for certification of resources desiring to participate in the ISO market and contractual resource reserves.   Provides guidance and training to various internal and external customers, such as ISO authorized inspectors and meter inspection companies, related to matters involving the collection and processing of telemetry and revenue metering. Creates and maintains internal and external documentation, including business processes and desktop procedures, to ensure consistent practices according to ISO standards captured within the tariff and BPMs.   Verifies the integrity of resources certified for ancillary services, including coordination of testing, analysis of test data, and managing the resource testing database.   Represents the business unit as a subject matter expert for audits, installation, and configuration verifications to ensure that ISO approved standards and requirements are maintained.   Provides support to the ISO’s control center by monitoring, troubleshooting, and resolving issues related to telemetry that are experienced in real-time.

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What does the Energy Data Acquisition Specialist (Hybrid or Remote) role at California ISO involve?

The Energy Data Acquisition Specialist (Hybrid or Remote) position at California ISO in Folsom, us is a full-time role. Under the general direction of the Manager, performs and provides technical support on activities related to the configuration, testing and implementation of revenue and telemetry metering equipment and processes. Interfaces with market participants (generator owners, developers, third party engineering companies, utility representatives, etc.) regarding development and/or modifications of power generation for the ISO markets. Ensures that all ISO data acquisition (ISO metered entities) and control entities are thoroughly inspected, documented, certified and provide accurate data acquisition information and control capacity according to ISO approved certification procedures and standards.

What skills are required for Energy Data Acquisition Specialist (Hybrid or Remote) at California ISO?

Key skills for this role include: RDS, Git.

What is the salary for Energy Data Acquisition Specialist (Hybrid or Remote) at California ISO?

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Is the Energy Data Acquisition Specialist (Hybrid or Remote) position at California ISO remote or on-site?

This position is Hybrid. Expect a combination of office and remote work, typically based in Folsom, us.

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About This Role

Energy Data Acquisition Specialist (Hybrid or Remote) at California ISO is a full-time other position in Folsom, us. Key skills include RDS, Git. Education: Master's Degree preferred. Experience: 3+ years.

This role is classified as hybrid and is suitable for mid level-level professionals. Ghost Score 40/100 (Possibly Stale) indicates this listing is possibly stale — verify on the employer site.

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