Umatilla Electric Cooperative
Robert Metcalfe is an experienced professional in the power dispatch field with a Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering. Over the years, Robert has held various titles such as Power System Dispatcher, Senior Power Dispatcher, and System Control Specialist at companies like OGE Energy Corp, Valley Electric Association, Inc., and PacifiCorp. Responsibilities have included monitoring system reserves, directing operations of substations, transmission, and distribution lines, maintaining dispatcher logs, and managing power marketing activities.
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Umatilla Electric Cooperative
UEC is headquartered in Hermiston, Oregon (population 18,000+), the largest and fastest-growing city in Eastern Oregon. Located seven miles south of the Columbia River, Lake Wallula and the McNary Dam, the Hermiston area has become a hub for logistics and data center activity. The area is 30 minutes south of the Tri-Cities in Washington, two-and-a-half hours south of Spokane, three hours east of Portland, and three-and-a-half hours northwest of Boise. Cost of living is lower than the national average. Blue Mountain Community College and Eastern Oregon University have branch facilities in Hermiston; Columbia Basin College and a branch campus of Washington State University are a 40-mile drive. Area activities are plentiful, and include golfing, boating, fishing, hunting, camping, hiking and snow skiing. UEC Company Benefits & Perks: 4-10 Schedule (Friday's Off) 401(K) 11% Company Match Pension Plan (100% Employer Sponsored) Tuition Reimbursement Program Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision Benefits options Competitive Wages Vacation, Sick Leave and 11 paid holidays Gym Membership Subsidy Employer Sponsored Training Various Opportunities for Fundraising and giving back to the community