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Scheduler of Operator Qualifications
NiSourceUnited Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 9 Jul 2025
💰 $101,900/yr($67,900/yr – $101,900/yr)
About the role
Job Summary
The Scheduler of Operator Qualifications supports and aligns Written Evaluations (WE) and Performance Evaluations (PE) for Operator Qualification (OQ) tasks. This position plays a key role in streamlining and optimizing testing processes, managing resources, and supporting the use of Energy World Net (EWN) to track and coordinate a wide range of qualifications and assessments.
Essential Functions
- Schedule evaluations, including planning for timing, tools, and space requirements.
- Lead the planning, prioritization, and allocation of work and resources across OQ Team to meet operational and business needs
- Use workload and resource data to drive efficient planning and informed decision-making
- Coordinate with Operating Centers to manage job changes and onboarding activities impacted by OQ requirements
- Reviews the annual and monthly Operation Plans, and the translation of the operations plans into operating budgets in regard to qualifications
- Build and maintain strong relationships with internal partners, including PS&C, IC, Planning, HSE, and Technical Training to effectively adhere to departmental objectives and operational goals
- Proctor written evaluations to ensure a secure, fair, and standardized testing environment in accordance with company policy and requirements
- Maintain the employee qualification database and oversee OQ assignments in the EWN system
- Serve as the liaison between the OQ Team and Technical Training, Planning, and Scheduling teams to align with operational goals and customer expectations.
- Stay current on business developments and OQ needs impacting Distribution Operations
- Promote a collaborative environment to ensure high levels of internal and external customer satisfaction
- Support Workday Learning and EWN systems to ensure compliance with federal requirements
- Assess the impact of changes or obstacles and provide recommendations on execution and prioritization
- Identify and implement improvements in processes, procedures, and personnel management based on data insights
- Contributes to departmental or operational goal accomplishments – Offers suggestions for continuous improvement, leverages others’ skills, and gains support and participation
- Actively participates in creating and contributing to a positive work environment
- Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve issues—both internally and externally
- Actively participates in learning activities to improve job performance and apply the newly learned knowledge in daily work activities
Required Qualifications For Position
- High School Diploma High school diploma or equivalent
- 1-3 years Experience in Distribution Operations or equivalent work history
- Demonstrated experience in collaborating with multiple stakeholder groups to achieve results High
- Knowledge of operator qualification systems, technical training, compliance requirements, and EWN platform functionality Medium
- Demonstrated understanding of planning, scheduling and budgeting activities which support Distribution Operations. Medium
- Demonstrated leadership skills. Low
- Demonstrated Project Management skills (analytical and organizational). High
- Demonstrated knowledge and ability to quickly assess and make sound decisions. Medium
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook Medium
- Advanced Excel expertise, including formulas, pivot tables, and data visualization High
- Excellent communication skills, oral and written High
- Basic understanding of the utility industry Medium
- Knowledge of safety and compliance requirements Medium
- Coaching Low
- Valid state-issued driver’s license required Upon Hire
- EWN Proctoring Certification within 90 Days
Preferred Additional Qualifications for Position
- Bachelor's Degree Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution
- Associate's Degree Associate's degree from an accredited institution
- 1-3 years Experience in Scheduling, Dispatching, Project Management, or Logistics
Physical Demands
- Standing - Occasionally
- Walking - Occasionally
- Sitting - Constantly
- Lifting - Rarely
- Carrying - Rarely
- Pushing - Rarely
- Pulling - Rarely
- Climbing - Rarely
- Balancing - Rarely
- Stooping - Rarely
- Kneeling - Rarely
- Crouching - Rarely
- Crawling - Rarely
- Reaching - Rarely
- Handling - Occasionally
- Grasping - Occasionally
- Feeling - Rarely
- Talking - Constantly
- Hearing - Constantly
- Repetitive Motions - Frequently
- Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Frequently
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