Learner Transmission Substation Technician - Maintenance Civil Crew

Description

• Develops the ability to think methodically and arrange activities in logical order
• Supports the company's goals and represents the company positively and professionally

Requirements

• Develops positive working relationships and effective oral and written communication skills
• Must have a valid State Driver’s License and the ability to obtain a CDL Class A Driver’s License in the state for which you are hired.
• Demonstrated ability to pass panel review by meeting or exceeding requirements for step progression.
• Ability to work in a diverse environment with individuals from various socio-economic and cultural backgrounds
• Basic understanding of the isolation of substation equipment and grounding practices
• Demonstrate the basic ability to operate bucket, digger derrick truck and other areal devices
• This position contains a weight restriction of 275 pounds as an essential function of the job. The purpose of this restriction is to ensure that all weight rated equipment is used in an appropriate and safe manner within maximum allowed weight loading.
• Basic electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills
• Develop a basic understanding of AC and DC basic principles
• Must be capable of working on elevated work surfaces
• Must pass appropriate level of Duke aptitude test.
• Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs.
• Basic understanding NERC compliance and the importance for accurate data and timely completion of assigned work
• Basic understanding of electrical drawings (substation equipment schematics and power system drawings)
• Basic understanding of the Human Performance Tools and requirements
• Demonstrated ability to pass panel review by meeting or exceeding requirements for step progression
• This position has a residency requirement. You must reside within 45 minutes of the assigned operations site. In order to meet with aforementioned position requirement, you will be required to relocate from your current residence within 12 months of your start date. Relocation will be entirely at your own expense.
• Demonstrates good verbal and written communications skills
• High school diploma or GED
• Exposure to Transmission and Distribution system switching activities
• Software skills including word process, email, spreadsheets etc.
• Basic written and oral communication skills
• Basic understanding of pneumatics and hydraulics systems
• Demonstrated availability for after- hour’s work

Benefits

• Onsite Mobility Classification – Work will be performed at a company facility.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance