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The Distribution Operator controls and operates distribution resources, including circuit breakers and switches, to ensure grid reliability and safety. They are responsible for directing switching operations, managing outage scheduling, and implementing real-time actions during emergencies.
A bachelor's degree in engineering or a technical discipline is preferred, though an associate's degree with relevant electrical utility experience is accepted. Candidates must possess strong technical knowledge of electrical theory, grid operations, and the ability to work rotating shifts in a control room environment.
Are you ready to be part of a company that's not just talking about the future, but actively shaping it? Join The AES Corporation, the largest US-based global power company with a team of 8,300 employees across 12 countries.
AES has been ranked #1 by BloombergNEF in renewable energy sales to corporations in the US and Americas for five consecutive years, providing electricity for millions of people worldwide.
We are proud to foster a strong workplace culture, earning prominent positions in Great Place to Work™ rankings across the markets where we operate. AES was also named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies for the 13th consecutive year in 2026, highlighting our dedication to integrity, transparency, and responsible business practices.
Our spirit of innovation continues to earn industry recognition. AES is the only seven-time winner of the Edison Electric Institute’s Edison Awards in the twenty-first century, a distinction honoring global leadership in advancing the electric power industry.
If you're ready to be part of a company that's not just adapting to change, but driving it, AES is the place for you. We're not just building a more sustainable future, we're powering it. Apply now and energize your career with a true leader in global energy.
AES Ohio serves approximately 500,000 customers across a 6,000 square-mile service area in Southwest-Central Ohio. This includes 14,800 miles of distribution lines and over 150 substations.
Under limited direction, the Distribution Operator controls and operates the company’s distribution resources—including circuit breakers, switches, voltage regulating equipment, and other devices associated with the system. The role ensures compliance with PUCO regulations and AES safety and operating standards, while coordinating and directing all switching operations on the mainline distribution system.
Implements real-time actions, up to and including shedding firm load under direction of the transmission System Operator
Directs all actions for safety and reliability of the distribution electric grid, including field crews, electrical equipment, and customers in matters that affect distribution grid reliability
Directs all switching and tagging activities to achieve LOTO isolation on mainline distribution equipment for both scheduled and outage situations
Responds to distribution disturbances within established regulatory, industry, and company standards to assure a continuous supply of electricity to customers
On point to communicate to co-workers and management the status of abnormal system conditions
Monitors and utilizes reactive reserves to ensure system reliability
Mentor Distribution Operator Trainees through the Operator training program.
Annually review and update department Standard Operating Procedures
Utilize the system model to simulate removing distribution elements from service and review resulting contingency analysis to prevent any real time violations which may occur
Responsible for being knowledgeable of the procedures to transfer operations to the Back-up Control Center and implementing if necessary
Assist with outage scheduling – writing switch orders, coordinating resources, customer and, running load flow studies to evaluate outages and contingencies, planning projects and looking for conflicting outages, develop mitigation strategies for reliability concerns
Assist with developing and maintaining department tools – support model updates, state estimator and contingency analysis troubleshooting, monitor and resolve solution cost or high iteration alarms, solve bad data problems, PI situational awareness displays, work with EMS staff on ADMS updates and model pushes
Develops and maintains knowledge of the Company’s substation, distribution and transmission systems, relay protection schemes, safety requirements, electrical theory, field equipment capabilities and associated operating procedures and guidelines
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or other technical discipline is preferred but not required.
Associate’s degree with demonstrated aptitude in math and electrical theory accepted, especially when paired with relevant work experience in electrical utility operations
Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered
Company-level training completion required
Strong written and verbal communication
Ability to comprehend complex instructions and technical documentation
Proficiency in algebra, geometry, and electrical theory
Skilled in using databases, spreadsheets, and word processing tools
Ability to make sound judgments and crucial decisions in short amounts of time
Ability to understand and assimilate complex technical information
Ability to work with little supervision and only general guidelines at times
Ability to operate grid operations systems and other computer platforms
Capable of interpreting diverse data sets to ensure grid reliability
Able to solve practical problems with limited standardization
Authorized to take real-time actions and shed firm load during emergencies
Responsible for decisions impacting employee safety and equipment integrity
Ability to perform physical tasks such as standing for extended periods and occasionally lifting up to 25 pounds
Ability to work rotating shifts and respond effectively to changing system conditions
Comfortable working in a control room environment with continuous monitoring responsibilities
This position follows a 12-hour rotating shift schedule, with the department providing 24/7 coverage.
AES is an Equal Opportunity Employer who is committed to building strength and delivering long-term sustainability through diversity and inclusion. Respecting all backgrounds, differences and perspectives enables us to improve the lives of our people, customers, suppliers, contractors, and the communities in which we live and work. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and/or expression, race, national origin, ethnicity, age, religion, marital status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. E-Verify Notice: AES will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's I-9 to confirm work authorization.Accelerating the future of energy, #alltogether.
The world no longer thinks of energy as a matter of supply and demand. Now it’s a space for innovation and partnership. With this transformation comes a responsibility to work with a smarter approach, new thinking informed by past experiences, and with stronger collaboration between regulators and innovators, old systems and new technologies. At AES, we partner with our organizations from industries of every kind, across all markets and at every stage of development, and we’ve been doing it for decades. We know that every organization is at a unique place in their energy journey. A one-size fits all approach using outdated technology isn’t going to cut it. When you work with AES, you can expect to work in partnership with us to create innovative, customized energy solutions that deliver the most value to you and your energy goals while empowering the growth of your business. Want to join us? We’re looking for people to join us on that journey and care more about who you are than what’s on your resumé. Coming from all walks of life, our people share a passion for improving lives by improving the energy sector through innovation, collaboration and action. At AES, we invest in your development and empower you to continuously improve because we know when you’re at your best, that’s when we’ll make the greatest impact. We are AES. Come join us, and let’s accelerate the future of energy, together. Join our team of innovators at: www.aes.com/careers
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Based on 254 listings with disclosed salaries, most engineering jobs in Dayton, OH pay between $61k–$180k per year. Individual offers vary with seniority, company size, and specialization.
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