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Utilities Dispatcher

CEI

Job Description

Job Description

Utilities Dispatcher
Contract length: 12 months
W2 Hourly Rate: $28/hour
Location: Richmond, VA
Overview:
Supports electrical distribution operations, focusing on service restoration and switching activities in a fast-paced, shift-based environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform service restoration and switching activities across the electrical distribution system
  • Monitor outages, system conditions, and emergency events; report updates to management
  • Analyze data to support decisions and resolve issues
  • Maintain accurate reporting on outages and system status
  • Complete training program and achieve switching certification within 12–16 months
Required Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 1+ year of relevant experience (dispatch, customer service, emergency services, or similar)
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work under pressure
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Willingness to work a 24/7 shift schedule, including overtime and storm response
Core Skills
  • Strong communication and teamwork
  • Ability to make decisions independently
  • Comfortable using computer systems and working with data
Preferred Qualifications
  • Electrical, mechanical, or utility experience
  • GIS or database experience
  • Prior utility or operations background


Why Should I Apply?

This position offers an opportunity to develop specialized skills in electrical distribution operations and certification, with a dynamic work environment that values safety and teamwork.

About CEI:
As a trusted technology partner, CEI delivers solutions that help our customers transform their business and achieve meaningful results. From strategy and custom application development through application management - our technology and digital experience services are tailored to meet each unique need of our customers. Our staffing solutions bring specialized skills to complement our customers' workforce and project requirements.

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