Electrician

Alliant Energy•Fond du Lac, WI

19d•Onsite

About The Position

Grow your career with Alliant Energy! At Alliant Energy, our purpose is to serve customers and build stronger communities. Our employees make a difference every day by using their personal energy to bring this purpose to life. This role may be filled at the Apprentice or Journey level dependent upon qualifications. Union Details (If applicable) IBEW Local 965 Seniority Group (Local 965 Only) and Business Unit Operations-WI Energy Del WPL Number of Positions Available 0 Salary Grade U101201 Career Band Journey Job Code J01207 Residency Requirement Pay Range $44.09 - $56.52 Alliant Energy offers a comprehensive total rewards package including competitive compensation and benefit programs. Information on these benefit programs is available on our Careers site. We are hiring for multiple locations across Wisconsin, including opportunities in the North Area (Fond du Lac) and South Area (Beloit). Candidates will be considered for openings at these locations based on business needs and availability.

Requirements

Satisfactory completion of an approved course in applied electricity
4 years of experience as an electrician apprentice or equivalent experience in a responsible position in the operation of a plant, substation, or similar work
Successful completion of prescribed tests for the position
Must possess a valid driver’s license.
Ability to obtain a Commercial Driver's License prior to the end of trial period
Employees in this job classification are covered by the Residency Policy and will be required to live within 45 minutes of headquarters
This position is subject to DOT drug and alcohol testing requirements under 49 CFR Part 40 and FMCSA regulations (Part 382).
A thorough knowledge of substation equipment
Capacity for leadership
Mechanical aptitude
Ability to perform the physical requirements of the job
A thorough knowledge of company Safety Rules and Operating Practices
Ability to write clearly and concisely, make understandable diagrams, ability to express oneself orally
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Responsibilities

Constructs substations and maintains the electrical and related equipment of a substation in proper condition to give continuous satisfactory service.
Installs and maintains high voltage cables.
In some cases, rebuilds or enlarges substations and installs new equipment.
Installs and maintains signal and communication equipment.
Makes large power meter installations for large power customers.
May direct the work of an electrician's helper, electrician apprentice, laborer semi-skilled, and occasional temporary help.
Works on energized lines and equipment.
Works with live line maintenance tools.
Keeps informed on and abides by the required Safety Rules, Operating Practices and codes pertaining to all phases of substation work.
Keeps related records and makes reports as required.
Examples: Inspects and repairs circuit breakers, motors, generators, battery chargers, transformers, voltage regulators, lightning arresters; testing, filling, and charging storage batteries; inspecting customers' transformer vaults, and other electric utility equipment.
Performs other duties which are similar, related or incidental to this position.