Trans-Equip Tech Operator

Description

• Work within all applicable safety rules.
• Be available during off-duty hours, for call outs and overtime as directed.
• Works around hazardous equipment.
• Works with energized parts or equipment.
• Work in all temperatures (cold, snow, ice, wind, rain, heat).
• Works on construction sites with uneven terrain.

Requirements

• Familiar and able to use Microsoft.
• Minimum of a recognized Certificate of Accreditation from an approved College or University, or equivalent job experience.
• Willingness to work extended hours and travel as required.
• Must work in close proximity of energized electrical equipment up to 345,000 volts.
• Able to read and understand drawings, schematics, and operating instructions, and manuals relating to station transmission equipment.
• Must be able to work in energized substations and power plants containing voltages up to and including 345,000 volts.
• Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) class "A" required within 6 months of employment.
• OCCASIONAL(up to 33%): sitting, stooping, kneeling, squatting, body twisting, crawling, climbing on/off truck, lifting over 10 lbs. to 50 lbs., climbing ladders, balancing, lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Proficient computer skills/ familiar with Microsoft Office suite
• Must be able to work with hands above head for extended periods of time.
• Meet residency requirement of 30 miles driving distance or less from the city listed on the job posting to the employee’s residence.
• FREQUENT(up to 66 %): standing, walking, reading, reaching, range of motion, depth perception, color vision, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, lifting up to 10 lbs.
• Strong troubleshooting skills.
• Safety and Environmental knowledge.
• All job offers are subject to pre-employment drug screening and a background check.
• Management shall have the exclusive right to determine degree equivalency.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Work both independently and in group settings.
• Works alone in energized high voltage electrical substations up to 345,000 volts.
• Able to obtain and maintain security access from customer and work unescorted on customer related properties, substation and ROW’s at all times.
• May be exposed to Radio Frequency (RF) and Microwave Frequency.
• College transcripts will be required to ensure minimum courses have been successfully completed. If the candidate does not meet educational requirements, he or she will be required to complete the above.
• RARE(up to 10%): climbing poles, climbing stairs.
• Ability to verbally communicate effectively and accurately.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• CONTINUOUS(up to 100%): sense of touch, manual dexterity, speaking clearly, seeing distant, seeing, hearing-speech range.
• Experience as a substation operator, journeyperson substation electrician is required. (not required for apprentices)
• Upon offer, employees may be required to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen, background, and/or MVR check.
• Must meet residency requirement of 30 miles driving distance or less from the city(s) listed, or within the county(s) listed.
• Exposed to Electric and Magnetic Fields (EMF).
• Unless otherwise noted, we do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.
• Able to work long hours and overtime during holidays, emergencies, weekends, etc. Subject to call out work

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance