Substation Electrician

Aerotek

Substation Electrician - Brownsville, TX

Power the Future. Advance Your Career.

Are you a licensed electrician looking to work on critical power infrastructure? Join our team as a Substation Electrician and play a key role in installing, maintaining, testing, and troubleshooting high- and medium-voltage electrical systems that keep communities and businesses powered.

What You'll Do

Install, maintain, and repair substation equipment and electrical systems up to 35kV.
Troubleshoot transformers, relays, motors, generators, and control systems.
Perform electrical testing using meters, meggers, and diagnostic equipment.
Read and interpret schematics, one-line diagrams, and technical drawings.
Follow all safety procedures, including LOTO, grounding, switching, and PPE requirements.
Support outages, emergency response, and service restoration activities.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED.
3+ years of experience as a licensed electrician.
Experience with medium- or high-voltage electrical systems.
Ability to read electrical drawings and troubleshoot electrical equipment.
Skilled with electrical testing tools and hand tools.
Strong commitment to safety.
Ability to lift 50+ lbs., climb, and work in physically demanding environments.

Preferred

Substation, utility, or industrial electrical experience.
Knowledge of transformers, switchgear, relays, and power distribution systems.
Military electrical experience or commissioning experience.

Why Join Us?

Career growth and specialized high-voltage experience

Competitive pay with overtime opportunities

Meaningful work supporting critical power infrastructure

Safety-first culture with training and advancement opportunities

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