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ERCOTPosted 1 month ago
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Weatherization Inspector

$109,000–$150,000 year

On-siteAustin, Texas, United States

Full TimeMedium

Job Summary

Conduct on-site inspections of generation and transmission facilities to verify compliance with Texas Administrative Code and ERCOT Nodal Protocols. Perform physical equipment checks, review weatherization work orders and maintenance records, and identify non-compliance areas requiring corrective action. Coordinate site visits, generate detailed inspection reports, and monitor emergency preparedness reliability standards. Serve as a departmental representative on cross-functional teams, lead internal audits, and mentor less experienced inspectors. Maintain regular communication with facility owners and the weatherization team to ensure all applicable standards and safety requirements are met.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree: Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
  • Minimum of 5 years related work experience in excess of degree requirements
  • Must have strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Must be located in or willing to relocate to Houston, TX or Victoria, TX area
  • Must be able to walk, climb stairs and ladders, stand for prolonged periods of time, and access power plant, transmission facilities, and other industrial facilities while wearing appropriate PPE
  • Ability to gain clearance for escorted and/or unescorted access for plant visits and inspections as needed
  • Hold and maintain a valid Texas Driver's License
  • Have an acceptable driving record
  • Have a reliable personal vehicle
  • Must have dependable access to the internet
  • Must be able to travel up to 75% for multiple days at a time
  • Must be able to work independently, interact professionally with internal and external personnel of various position levels from individual contributors to senior management, meet deadlines, and work well within a team environment
  • Must become Certified under ERCOT's Weatherization Inspector Training Program
  • Must complete annual continuing education/training requirements
  • Must understand applicable standards and guiding principles for inspection strategies
  • Must develop and maintain a good understanding of the ERCOT competitive energy markets
  • Must understand applicable standards
  • Must perform all work according to applicable rules and regulations including regulatory and safety requirements as well as organizational policies and procedures
  • Must be able to communicate and collaborate with diverse groups in a tactful and diplomatic manner
  • Must be able to build strong professional relationships both internally and externally
  • Must be able to promote a safe working environment
  • Must be able to assist in the scheduling of multiple site inspections across Texas
  • Must be able to serve as the departmental representative on cross-functional teams
  • Must be able to lead the work of projects and internal audits as assigned by management
  • Must be able to act as mentor and advisor to less experienced inspectors
  • Must be able to represent ERCOT at stakeholder forums, on committees, and/or in working groups
  • Must be able to communicate with generation and transmission facility owners
  • Must be able to coordinate, perform, and detailed reporting on inspection/audit activities within assigned ERCOT Weather Zones or as assigned
  • Must be able to conduct site visits for generation and transmission compliance inspections/audits which include physical inspection of equipment and verification of compliance by reviewing weatherization and maintenance work orders, preventative maintenance records and checklists
  • Must be able to maintain regular communication with the weatherization team providing relevant information and line of sight on work activities to ensure compliance with all applicable requirements
  • Must be able to suggest solutions to improve accuracy, efficiency, and timeliness of inspection activities
  • Must be able to collaborate to help create the timeline for mitigation, corrective action, and re-inspection if necessary
  • Must be able to provide on the job training or help oversee the work of others
  • Must be able to participate in RFP's and vendor/consultant management services
  • Must be able to continuously improve working knowledge of the market, power systems, and various types of technologies used by Market Participants within the ERCOT market
  • Must be able to proactively provide technical, business, and policy guidance
  • Must be able to identify areas of potential non-compliance
  • Must be able to request mitigation and corrective action
  • Must be able to verify remedial work has been completed
  • Must be able to monitor and determine whether weather emergency preparedness reliability standards are met
  • Must be able to ensure ERCOT meets its obligations in accordance with regulatory requirements to perform generation and transmission weatherization and maintenance compliance inspections/audits for Texas power plants and transmission facilities in compliance with the requirements of the Texas Administrative Code (TAC) and ERCOT Nodal Protocols
  • Must be able to ensure continuing reliable operations of the electric power grid under extreme cold and hot weather conditions
  • Must be able to perform generation and transmission weatherization and maintenance compliance inspections/audits for Texas power plants and transmission facilities in compliance with the requirements of the Texas Administrative Code (TAC) and ERCOT Nodal Protocols
  • Must be able to perform on-site inspections of generating stations and transmission facilities
  • Must be able to work within a team environment
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