EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Please see below for a current listing of jobs posted by Mid-Ohio Energy Cooperative:

About Us

Mid-Ohio Energy Cooperative is a member-owned electric cooperative serving approx. 8,100 meters with 1,330 miles of distribution lines in its 10-county central-Ohio footprint. We offer excellent medical, retirement, and paid leave benefits as well as competitive salaries commensurate with position qualifications.

Mid-Ohio Energy Cooperative is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Automation Service Technician

(Posted 7/17/20)

Mid-Ohio Energy Cooperative is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Automation Service Technician.

The Automation Service Technician is responsible for the successful operations and maintenance of the cooperative’s automated distribution facilities and related communications and surveillance systems. This includes installing and maintaining equipment for automation (SCADA), metering equipment (AMI), outage management systems (OMS), microwave communications, and additional automation for the electric distribution system.

Responsibilities & Duties

• Receive, install, maintain, configure, and upgrade as needed: network servers, network communications equipment, substation and line device equipment, and other components.
• Design microwave radio communication links.
• Monitor network communications.
• Troubleshoot Remote Terminal Units (RTUs) and Intelligent Electronic Devices (IEDs).
• Install, terminate, and test Ethernet, fiber optic, and coaxial cable.
• Assist IT with implementing and maintaining cybersecurity for SCADA system components.
• Use, test, and troubleshoot equipment and software to diagnose and repair malfunctions.
• Set and monitor alarm functions.
• Manage access to the SCADA system.
• Manage inventory of equipment and software.
• Design and maintain human-machine interfaces.
• Identify and implement new technologies, processes, improvements, or equipment.
• Identify pitfalls and implement improvements in quality, cost, or efficiency of automation equipment.

Position Requirements

Education: A minimum of an Associate’s degree in an engineering or information systems discipline, with a Bachelor’s degree in those disciplines being preferred.

Experience: No work experience is required, but is highly desired in technical related fields such as Information Technology, Electronic or Electrical Engineering, or other related disciplines.

Abilities & Skills: Must be able to perform effectively and efficiently in both a team setting and when performing individually. Must be open minded with a proven history of technical problem solving and a willingness to learn new methods and technologies. Must be willing to work in all weather conditions. Must possess strong leadership and interpersonal skills. Must stay abreast on current industry trends and advance your technical abilities by participating in training opportunities outside the cooperative. Must be able to train and share knowledge with other team members.

Mid-Ohio Energy Cooperative is an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers an excellent NRECA pension and 401K-retirement plan. Mid-Ohio Energy has excellent group benefits and a competitive salary commensurate with qualifications.

Please send resume to the following address:

Mid-Ohio Energy Cooperative
ATTN: Mark Terrill
1210 W. Lima Street
Kenton, Ohio 43326

Resumes can also be sent via email to: info@midohioenergy.com. 

Please submit applications by Friday, August 14, 2020.

Mid-Ohio Energy Cooperative is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.