Control Specialist Jobs in California
A Control Specialist in the utilities industry is responsible for monitoring and controlling utility systems, such as power or water distribution, to ensure efficient and safe operations. They are tasked with managing system operations, coordinating equipment maintenance, troubleshooting system problems, and developing strategies to improve system performance. They also play a crucial role in emergency situations, where they must quickly analyze and respond to system failures to minimize the impact on utility services. They need to have an excellent understanding of utility systems and operations, as well as regulatory standards and safety protocols associated with the industry.
A Control Specialist should have strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Good communication skills are also essential, as they need to effectively work with other team members and communicate system status and issues. They should also be highly detail-oriented and able to work under pressure. Relevant certifications include Certified Energy Manager (CEM) or Certified Utility Professional (CUP). Additionally, a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or a similar field, is often required. Prior to becoming a Control Specialist, an individual might have roles such as Utility Engineer, System Operator, or Maintenance Technician where they gain the necessary knowledge and experience in the operations and maintenance of utility systems.
Vessel Traffic Control Specialist
- U.S. Coast Guard
- San Francisco, CA
- 6 days ago
- San Francisco, CA
- 6 days ago
This vacancy is for a GS - 2150 - 11, Vessel Traffic Control Specialist located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S....
In PersonControl Systems Technician - West Coast Omni Center
- Nordstrom
- Riverside, CA
- 7 days ago
- Riverside, CA
- 7 days ago
Available Shift: Sun-Wed (3AM-1:15PM) A proactive Controls Systems Technician will focus on equipment troubleshooting and maintaining material handling equipment such as conveyors, sortation...
In PersonCross-Connection Control Specialist with the Marina Coast Water District
- The Local Government Services/Regional Government Services
- Carmel Valley, CA
- 30+ days ago
- Carmel Valley, CA
- 30+ days ago
Don't miss this opportunity-apply today and become a key part of our team as a Cross-Connection Control Specialist!...
In PersonCross-Connection Control Specialist with the Marina Coast Water District
- Regional Government Services
- Marina, CA
- 30+ days ago
- Marina, CA
- 30+ days ago
Don't miss this opportunityapply today and become a key part of our team as a Cross-Connection Control Specialist!...
In PersonControl Systems Analyst I-II (DOE)
- Inland Empire Utilities Agency
- Chino, CA
- 30+ days ago
- Chino, CA
- 30+ days ago
About Us The Inland Empire Utilities Agency is a regional wastewater treatment agency and wholesale distributor of imported water to approximately 950,000 people across 242-square miles in western San...
In PersonSenior Satellite Control Systems Analyst
- The Aerospace Corporation
- El Segundo, CA
- 45+ days ago
- El Segundo, CA
- 45+ days ago
The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nations space programs, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded...
In PersonSenior Specialist, Control Center Integration
- AES Corporation
- North Palm Springs, CA
- 45+ days ago
- North Palm Springs, CA
- 45+ days ago
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 (NYSE: AES), a Fortune 500 company that's leading the charge in...
In PersonWork Control Specialist Zeno is seeking a highly motivated Work Control Specialist to support the mission-oriented efforts of fabricating and bringing to market Radioisotope Power Systems (RPS) technologies...
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The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Control Specialist position
- Inventory Management
- Teamwork
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Computer Skills
- Auditing
- Inventory Control
- Forklift Certified
- Network Administration
- AS/400
- Computer Programming
- Warehouse Inventory
- Network Configuration
- Performance Testing
- Ethernet
- Start Ups
- Wastewater
- Water Distribution
- Power Plant Operations
- High Voltage
- Wastewater Management
- Line Work
- Field Service
- Power Generation
- Power Systems
- Renewable Energy
- Energy Efficiency
- Boilers
- Supervisory Control & Data Acquisition
- Energy Management
- Plant Operations
- Test Equipment
- Refrigeration
- Solar Panels
- Installation
- Hydraulics
- General Repair
- Oil & Gas
- Preventive Maintenance
- Instrumentation
- Quality Control Inspection
- Heating Ventilation & Air Conditioning
- Electrical
- Inspections
- Specifications
- Distribution
- Engineering
- Troubleshooting
- High School Diploma
- Driving
- Documentation
- Reporting
- Bachelor's Degree
- Regulations
- Sales
- Microsoft Excel
- Project Management
- Microsoft Office
- Staff Supervision
- Scheduling
- Problem Solving
- Customer Service
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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