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FirstEnergy Corp Compliance Specialist - Asset & Records Control - Akron FirstEnergy Headquarters in Akron, Ohio
JOB DESCRIPTION
FirstEnergy at a Glance
We are a forward-thinking electric utility powered by a diverse team of employees committed to making customers' lives brighter, the environment better and our communities stronger.
FirstEnergy (NYSE: FE) is dedicated to integrity, safety, reliability and operational excellence. Headquartered in Akron, Ohio, FirstEnergy includes one of the nation's largest investor-owned electric systems, more than 24,000 miles of transmission lines that connect the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions, and a regulated generating fleet with a total capacity of more than 3,500 megawatts.
About the Opportunity
This is an open position with FirstEnergy Service Company, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp.
The selected candidate may be offered a position within the same job family, at a level that is lower than what was posted. This will be determined based upon the results of the interview process which considers the candidate's skills, work history, experience level, and other relevant qualifications.
All employees who apply for a posted position must notify their supervisors that they have applied. Employees who have not been in their current positions for at least one year or who are in a position with specific requirements beyond one year, must obtain approval from their supervisor before applying.
The selected candidate may be offered a position within the same job family, at a level that is lower than what was posted. This will be determined based upon the results of the interview process which considers the candidate's skills, work history, experience level, and other relevant qualifications.
This is a full-time, on-site position located at any FirstEnergy location (OH, PA, WV, NJ).
Responsibilities include:
Review and interpret requirements from regulatory entities, including state commissions and the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC).
Apply FirstEnergy Substation Maintenance Practices and Methods by aligning maintenance requirements to substation equipment.
Assess compliance with state and federal regulatory commitments by supporting regulatory reporting against applicable policies and standards.
Support FirstEnergy compliance with NERC, ReliabilityFirst (RF), and state standards; identify opportunities to improve tracking and reporting.
Identify, review, and analyze gaps between state rules and NERC standards and existing FEU processes; recommend actions to close gaps.
Conduct research, analyze data, interpret results, and communicate findings to management.
Review regulatory reports and ensure technical accuracy.
Prepare for, coordinate, and support compliance audits conducted by internal resources, consultants, or regulatory organizations.
Anticipate customer needs and deliver high-quality results.
Support the Emergency Plan by participating in assigned storm duties, including hazard response and dispatch activities.
Support Asset Management and Operational Excellence business plans and initiatives, as required.
Demonstrate a solid commitment to FirstEnergy Values and Behaviors.
Qualifications at the Associate Compliance Specialist level include:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or a related discipline, plus 2 years of related work experience required. In lieu of a degree, 4 years of related experience will be conside