Substation Ground Technician

Description

• Responsible for maintaining Company vehicles, test equipment and tools in good working conditions.
• Frequently works with energized high voltage systems requiring skill and care to protect the lives of themselves and others.
• Works safely while performing new construction, maintenance or repair, testing, adjusting and troubleshooting of substation equipment/systems. This work includes, but is not limited to, work involving the following:
• Control Buildings

Requirements

• Circuit Switchers, motor-operated and manual switches
• Willing to work over-time or long hours during emergency conditions and/or when requested. Schedules can change frequently and with short notice.
• Must supply own personal hand tools required by the company for this work.
• Capable of or learning to operate various types of heavy equipment:
• Capable of following Company safety rules and policies.
• 90% Travel Required
• Professionalism through unwavering Reliability and Punctuality
• Must be capable of lifting in excess of 50 lbs.
• Able to work independently or with others.
• Must supply own safety toed work boots.
• Articulating Man-lifts
• Must possess or be capable of obtaining a Commercial Drivers’ License within 6 months.
• Backhoes, excavators and skid steer loaders
• Capable of working in confined spaces/areas.
• Interpersonal and communication skills
• Able to perform rigorous physical labor.
• Willing to work outside of the normal work schedule including weekends, holidays, and overtime as required for the position.
• Capable of climbing and working at heights up to 125 feet above ground.
• Track Crawler Loader/Backhoe
• Buswork (High and Low Voltage)
• Note: Travel to Florida and other states is required.

Benefits

• Rough Terrain Telescopic Forklifts

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance