Pre-Apprentice Substation Technician - Traveling

Brink Constructors, Inc.•Rapid City, SD

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Work will consist of installations, alterations, additions and/or repairs of electrical systems, and associated materials and equipment within the high voltage transmission and substation electrical industry. Perform duties necessary to complete assigned task under the direct supervision of Project Supervisor. Employee should keep all materials, tools and equipment in an orderly fashion and maintain a clean work area at all times. Demonstrating safe work habits and proper care for tools and equipment. This job requires 100% travel. We have job sites in WY, ND, NM and NE. This is a pipeline requistion, your application will be considered for future openings.

Requirements

Lineman course graduate or equivalent
High School graduate or G.E.D. required
Current active driver’s license
Class A CDL required

Responsibilities

Clearly understand and comply with Brink Constructors and Federal Job Safety Requirements. (O.S.H.A.)
Must be able to report to assigned job site location on time as directed.
Maintain and properly store tools and equipment.
Proper use and safe handling of tools, equipment and materials.
Accurately organize materials and tools in order to maintain clean and neat work area.
Assist in various job duties as directed.
Properly install assigned work on wood and steel structures.
Ability to quickly learn functions of the jobs.
Ability to install switchgear and its terminations.
Ability to install all sizes of conduit that will ensure timely installations.
Ability to learn equipment operations (crane, flatbed truck, trailer, forklift, aerial lift)
Ability to use hand tools. (i.e., pliers, hammer, crescent wrench, side cutters, channel locks, screwdriver).
Must be able to safely use all power tools, saws, threaders, wire tuggers, hydraulic benders and KO punches.
Work from all types of aerial lifts and operate lifts as necessary in a safe manner.
Perform work at various heights upwards to 120 feet from various means (aerial lift or climbing).
Accurately read labels, job site maps/directions, instruction manuals and written instructions.
Employee must have ability to acquire / maintain personal hand tools and other tools necessary for this position (line-worker belt, hooks, scare strap, tool pouch, nut bag and line-worker high top boots) as directed.
Valid Driver’s License and have own transportation. (Note Public Transportation does not always serve most sites). Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required.
Other miscellaneous duties, as assigned, to assist with the completion of a task.