Duquesne Light  

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Job Title / Description

Part-Time

Part-Time Job Opportunities

 


Duquesne Light Company currently has a part-time employment opportunity. Part-time employees work approximately 1000 hours or less annually and are not eligible for benefits. Selected candidates are required to take one of the following aptitude tests.

The Customer Service Representative test is taken on a computer using a headset and takes approximately three hours to complete. There are three sections to the test: (1) Basic Work Station, which assesses the speed and accuracy with which you enter text. (2) Customer Order, which assesses the skills associated with taking applications for service, disconnecting service and responding to customer inquiries regarding power outages. (3) Bill Inquiry, which assesses the skills associated with customers' bill inquiries, high bill complaints, and granting and denying extensions.

The Autodialing Operator test is a 35 wpm typing test.

All testing is conducted in a group setting.

Only those candidates selected for testing will be contacted by the Company.

Click on the link to see a brief description of and qualification needed for the current part-time opening.


 

 

100487

Designer, Distribution System Engineering

 

Using established design standards performs design and fieldwork required to provide service to customers and to update the Company's distribution system. Prepares related field and CAD drawings, construction and equipment specifications and cost estimates. Performs computations required for proper design. Meets with customers as required and coordinates the design of assigned projects.

 

 


 

 

1334

Civil/Structural Engineer

 

Performs the necessary civil/structural engineering calculations and investigation to economical design, and plan for the installation, revision or rehabilitation of electric utility facilities including, specifications for foundation, roads, substation sites and structures, drainage facilities, transmission towers, septic systems and other civil and environmental projects. Provide the technical expertise to assist field personnel during construction projects and occasionally provides training. As required, also visit construction sites to inspect ongoing work to ensure it conforms to company and all regulatory requirements and standards.

 

 


 

 

1333

Distribution Planning Engineer

 

Plan, analyze and study the capacity, operational and reliability needs of the electric distribution system. Develop short and long-range projects to meet the identified needs of the system. Perform short circuit analysis, evaluate and make recommendations on new or existing facilities for customer fluctuating load limitations and analyze load flows for sub-transmission and downtown network circuits. Provide the technical expertise to assist field personnel during construction projects and occasionally provides training. As required visits construction sites to inspect ongoing work to ensure it conforms to company and all regulatory requirements and standards and prepare reliability reports.

 

 


 

 

1332

Protection & Control Engineer

 

Performs the necessary electrical engineering calculations and investigation to economical design, and plan for the installation, revision or rehabilitation of electric utility protection, SCADA and control systems for all Transmission, Distribution and Substation facilities. Typical work includes: Fault current calculations, preparations of protection recommendations, schematics, wiring diagrams, relay settings, fuse and relay coordination for substation and transmission lines and investigate questionable relay operations. Provides the technical expertise to assist field personnel during construction projects and occasionally provides training. As required, visit construction sites to inspect ongoing work and ensure it conforms to company and all regulatory requirements and standards and prepare reports for all Regulatory Agencies.

 

 


 

 

1331

Substation Electrical Engineer

 

Performs the necessary electrical engineering calculations and investigation required to economically design,and plan for the installation, update or rehabilitation of electric utility substation facilities including grounding system electrical equipment(23kV-345kV), breakers, switches, transformers and reactors. Provide the technical expertise and assist field personnel during construction projects and occasionally provides training. As required, visit construction sites to inspect ongoing work and ensure it conforms to company and all regulatory requirements and standards.

 

 


 

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