Technical Analyst Trainee-Public Service Commission-Kanawha Co.

Full Job Description

Special salary range for the Public Service Commission:

The Public Service Commission has established a salary range of $58,029 to $92,760 for this classification.

County of Vacancy: Kanawha

Number of Vacancies: 1

Under close supervision of an Engineer Senior, the successful candidate will be responsible for entry-level professional work, in a training capacity, and assigned duties based upon knowledge and experience.

Perform a wide variety of assignments related to the rates and practices of utilities by performing the following duties: investigate the engineering and regulatory aspects relating to formal and informal complaints; perform review and analysis of utility operation and maintenance expenses or depreciation in rate and certificate cases and review and analysis of tariffs and utility supply and demand forecasts; confer with professionals of federal and state agencies on engineering related matters; provide policy recommendations to the Commission on aspects of utility regulations; prepare written testimony and provide oral testimony in utility cases before the Commission; perform related duties as required.

***This position is also posted as Technical Analyst and Technical Analyst Associate classifications in references PSC2600009 and PSC2600010. Only one position will be filled in accordance with the qualifications and experience requirements for the classification used to fill the position.

***See the special salary range for the Public Service Commission below.***

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Qualifications

Training: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Engineering.

OR

Substitution: Bachelor's degree from an Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) accredited college or university with a major in Civil, Electrical, Electrical Design, Mechanical, Chemical or Mining Engineering Technology.

Special Requirement: A valid driver’s license is required.

NOTE: At the appointing agency’s discretion, competitive candidates may receive probationary appointment pending official verification of the qualifying degree. The qualifying degree must be verified before the employee may be certified permanent.

Additional Information

Preference will be given to applicants with experience in the energy industry, including electric distribution and natural gas utilities.

PSC salary exemption per West Virginia Code §24-1-1

Special salary range for the Public Service Commission:

The Public Service Commission has established a salary range of $58,029 to $92,760 for this classification.