Substation Electrician

Substation ElectricianHouston, TXJob: CraftPrimary Location: Houston, TXSchedule: Full-timeTravel: Yes, 50 % of the TimeReq ID: 253058DescriptionA Substation Electrician is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical equipment and systems within electrical substations. They ensure the safe and efficient operation of power distribution systems by monitoring equipment, making necessary repairs, and maintaining key components like circuit breakers, transformers, and voltage regulators.Work on energized conductors up to 500 voltsInstall miscellaneous hardware, grounds, fittings during construction, buss supports, and conductors on dead circuitsTest electrical equipment and systems, identify malfunctions, and troubleshoot complex electrical problems.Perform transmission and distribution switchingRig, tie knots and splice ropeAssist qualified mechanic in simple routine inspection and maintenanceAssist in the installation of all types of conduit systemsAssist in the handling, moving and installation of all transmission, distribution and plant equipment, machinery, etc.Filtering oil and minor repairs to transformers, oil circuit breakers, regulatorsPrepare reports and recordsOperate Company's vehicles and equipmentExecute and complete all other duties assigned by supervisorsQualifications7 years of experience working as a substation electricianCompletion of an apprentice electrician's program or certificate of Journeyman Electrician status, OR, verified certificate of Journeyman Electrician status and a minimum of four years' experience performing journey-level high voltage (4kV and above) substation electrician dutiesAbility and willingness to travel to various Company locations and job sites.Must be able to assess through Burns and McDonnell assessment programThis job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.EEO/Disabled/Veterans