Electrical Technician L1-2, SUBST OPS PST Dept Office

Description

• Use equipment with a maximum weight rating of 375lbs when wearing and/or carrying 25lbs of clothing and equipment
• Work on electrical construction projects, performing acceptance testing, and commissioning new protection systems and equipment.
• Perform heavy manual labor, i.e. push, pull, and lift up to 50lbs
• Wear necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), i.e. fire-retardant clothing and safety harnesses
• Learn how to test complex circuits, read AC and DC schematics, interpret and use wiring diagrams, and understand microprocessor relay logic.
• Participate in extensive training program consisting of in-house classroom and lab training at our state-of-the-art Learning Center and hands-on training in the field.
• Learn about the operation, maintenance, and testing of protective relay systems, and transmission and distribution equipment.
• Ensures that all work is being performed in effective and efficient manner.
• Ensures that the Human Performance Improvement (HPI) tools are incorporated into the plan and daily work activities.
• Stand, walk, lift, climb, bend, kneel, stoop, and/or reach for the duration of the workday
• Perform testing, troubleshooting and repairs on protective relays and system, substation equipment, control systems and telephones lines in substation and other locations.
• Work with equipment with a manufacturer weight rating of 350lbs

Requirements

• Ability to climb in and out of manholes and excavations
• Ability to work in inclement weather and adverse conditions (i.e., excessive heat, cold, noise, confined spaces)
• Ability to work in adverse conditions that include, noise, confined spaces, and high elevations
• Able to work in all weather conditions, i.e. excessive heat and/or cold
• Associate's Degree Candidates for this position must possess an Associate's Degree in Electrical Technology, or related field of study. Or High School diploma with 2 years of academic programs completed in a Bachelors of Engineering program. Or High School diploma with 2 years of military academic programs to include one of the following: Nuclear Electronics Technician, Nuclear Electrician, and Aviation Electronics Technician (or applicable). and Strong knowledge of basic AC and DC electrical power theory and circuit analysis, including three phase AC power systems, as well as a strong working knowledge of mathematics and the ability to perform calculations involving basic trigonometry and vector analysis. Candidates must have knowledge and experience with computer systems and are able to use these to perform automated testing, as well as prepare spreadsheets and technical reports.
• Ability to be approved to wear and use either a full or half-face respirator and self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA), without facial hair or other conditions that may interfere with the seal, in accordance with OSHA regulations
• Candidates must have knowledge and experience with computer systems and must be able to use these to perform automated testing, as well as prepare spreadsheets and technical reports. Required
• Must be able to respond to Company emergencies by performing a System Emergency Assignment to restore service to our customers.
• Ability to work with, and in, the vicinity of high voltage and/or other high-energy systems
• Driver's License Required
• Able to travel and work in any location within the Company and service territory.
• Strong knowledge of basic AC and DC electrical power theory and circuit analysis, including three phase AC power systems, as well as a strong working knowledge of mathematics and the ability to perform calculations involving basic trigonometry and vector analysis. Required
• Bachelor's Degree Bachelor's Degree of Engineering in a related field and applicable work experience is preferred. and Strong knowledge of basic AC and DC electrical power theory and circuit analysis, including three phase AC power systems, as well as a strong working knowledge of mathematics and the ability to perform calculations involving basic trigonometry and vector analysis. Candidates must have knowledge and experience with computer systems and must be able to use these to perform automated testing, as well as prepare spreadsheets and technical reports.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance