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Statkraft

State-owned renewable-energy producer: hydropower, wind

Dispatch Coordinator

Power Systems EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSantiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, ChileCLP1 /moIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A professional degree in Electrical, Civil, or Execution Engineering is required.
  • At least 10 years of verifiable experience in electric power generation or transmission, operation and maintenance of electrical systems, and/or dispatch and control centers.
  • Knowledge and experience in operational coordination, permits, disconnections, switching operations, reporting, and contingency management.
  • Practical knowledge of the NTSyCS, procedures and instructions from the Coordinador Eléctrico Nacional, intervention/disconnection requests, technical records, and ancillary services.
  • Ability to distinguish routine operational coordination from matters requiring regulatory interpretation or escalation.
  • A valid driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate operation and dispatch of generation assets, monitoring operational indicators, constraints, and results.
  • Ensure operational compliance with safety and environmental standards, electrical regulations, procedures of the Coordinador Eléctrico Nacional, and current corporate procedures.
  • Serve as the operational coordination point with the Coordinador Eléctrico Nacional for dispatch instructions, operating setpoints, switching operations, contingencies, permits, and routine short-term communications.
  • Escalate matters involving regulatory interpretation, disputes, noncompliance, permanent parameter changes, corporate commitments, or material economic impact to Asset Management, the Head of Load Dispatch Center, and the Interconnection and Regulation specialist.
  • Prepare, submit, and follow up on intervention and disconnection requests, ensuring consistency, timeliness, traceability, and operational closeout.
  • Ensure the quality, integrity, and availability of logs, operating records, reports, evidence, and communications required for regulatory compliance and audits.
  • Manage operational responses to contingencies, failures, disconnections, dispatch constraints, and curtailment, preserving evidence and activating defined escalation workflows.
  • Record and report deviations from technical parameters, operating setpoints, availability, operational limitations, and current control modes.
  • Coordinate with Asset Management and O&M to implement and track corrective actions arising from events, root-cause analyses, audits, or compliance gaps.
  • Coordinate with Asset Management and O&M operational tests and delivery of ancillary services in accordance with approved plans, parameters, and procedures.
  • Control information transfer between shifts and communicate approved changes to procedures, parameters, constraints, and operational obligations.
  • Support the management and protection of operational systems, control platforms, communications, and critical digital tools.
  • Coordinate asset maintenance plans for the Dispatch Center with the Head of Load Dispatch Center.
  • Coordinate monthly Opex and Capex budget tracking for the Dispatch Center area with the Head of Load Dispatch.
  • Participate in weekend shift leadership duties according to the current schedule.
  • Cover the dispatcher shift role as needed, including for vacations and leave.

Desired Qualifications

  • Advanced proficiency with Excel, Power BI, and Microsoft 365, and knowledge of automation using Python, VBA, or similar tools.
  • Intermediate English proficiency at B2 level.

About the Company

Statkraft

State-owned renewable-energy producer: hydropower, wind

Statkraft is a state-owned energy company that generates electricity from renewable sources. It operates and owns power plants, including hydropower, wind, and solar facilities worldwide, and sells the electricity produced to markets and customers. Unlike many competitors, it remains wholly owned by the Norwegian state and has never had an IPO, which shapes its long-term, public-sector backing. Its portfolio spans Europe, South America, and Asia, with a history rooted in Norway’s hydropower development. The company aims to be a leading provider of environmentally friendly energy in Europe and to expand its renewable generation globally through reliable, large-scale projects.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)
Total funding
$1.4B
Headquarters
Oslo, Norway
Founded
1895

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