Employment Opportunities at Greeneville Energy Authority
Greeneville Energy Authority (GEA) recognizes that the men and women who work here are the foundation of the success of our operations. Their efforts provide safe and reliable electric power services to the citizens of Greeneville and Greene County Tennessee. GEA offers those dedicated employees a fair package of pay and benefits in a safe and stable work environment.
While there is limited turnover at GEA, job opportunities occasionally do arise. When that occurs, current job openings will be listed below. Each job listing will contain candidate qualifications and application instructions.
Please note that GEA does not accept resumes or applications unless there is a current opening. Also be advised that we do not maintain files of unsolicited resumes or applications. GEA is an equal opportunity employer.
We will accept resumes until a posted position is filled.
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Greeneville Energy Authority Job Notification No. 156
Job Vacancy Notification
Department: Dispatch Date: 4/02/2024
Position Job Title: Night Dispatcher
Pay Range: Hourly
Title of Supervisor: Dispatch Supervisor
Position Summary:
- Normal working hours are a combination of the following shifts for a total of 40 Hours.
- 24 Hour Shift, Saturday or Sunday, 6:30 a.m. – 6:30 a.m.
- 8 Hour Shift. Either 2:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. or 10:30 p.m. – 6:30 a.m. (Mon-Fri)
- Holidays are worked in 24 hour shifts.
- All 16 or 24 hour shifts will be paid REGULAR TIME, NOT OVERTIME. (This is an exception to our Policy Manual Section 12.16)
- Responsible for answering the telephone and radio
- Keeps up with orders printed from main office, making sure Workflow is updated in CIS Service Order System and assigned to proper Department.
- Updates orders when approved by the State and Building Inspector
- Types Security Light Maintenance Orders as required by customers
- Types any other type of Maintenance Order as deemed necessary after conversation with customers
- In case of emergency at night, directs the Standby Service Crew to the trouble and notifies the Standby Supervisor if more help is needed
- Contacts Dispatch Supervisor if more help is required for answering the phone in emergency situations
- Does require Scanning and Filing of Service orders
- Types trouble calls into OMS (Outage Management System) during light out situations
- Uses IVUE/CIS (Customer information system) for looking up customer information and checking for outstanding service orders
- Operates the SCADA system (Supervisory control and data acquisition system) and does SCADA Operations as requested by Lineman or Switching Supervisors
- Make sure all gates are shut, door locked, and alarm system is on
Minimum Required Qualification:
- High School Diploma or GED
Interested candidates can apply by submitting a resume to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. by Wednesday April 10, 2024 by 5:00 PM.
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Greeneville Energy Authority Job Notification No. 155
Job Vacancy Notification
Department: Safety & Environment Date: March 25, 2024
Position Job Title: Safety Director Pay Range: Salary
Title of Supervisor: President & CEO
Position Summary:
- Develop, implement, and enforce safety procedures for the protection of all GEA personnel
- Lead team to maintain safety manual for GEA
- Ensure that GEA complies with applicable state and federal rules and regulations regarding occupational safety and health
- Develop and implement programs to ensure that GEA complies with applicable state and federal environmental rules and regulations
- Conduct inspections and maintain proper records of such compliance
- Investigate all accidents or incidents relating to safety or environment
- Develop training procedures for GEA personnel
- Assist with fleet program
- Responsible for Workers’ Comp Claims
- Other duties as assigned
Minimum Required Qualification:
- High school diploma with at least five years job related experience in power line construction or environmental fields
- Familiar with operation of most system vehicles and equipment
- Ability to operate personal computer and other standard office machines
- Ability to conduct business with outside vendors, experts and regulatory agencies
- Superior communication skills, verbal and written
- Safety knowledge
- Knowledge of environmental regulations
- Ability to teach
- Related work experience
- Ability to enforce rules & regulations with all employees
Interested candidates can apply by submitting a resume to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. by Monday April 1, 2024.
