T-Predictive Maintenance Technician Apprentice

Alliant Energy•Ames, IA

1d•$46 - $54

About The Position

Bring YOUR energy to Alliant Energy! At Alliant Energy, our purpose is to serve customers and build stronger communities. We are passionate about powering beyond the market challenges of today, while powering what's next in energy. When our employees say "I am energy", it means they take pride in the work we do when disaster strikes, as well as all the days in between. We want you to be safe, happy and healthy. That's why we prioritize safety, offer volunteer opportunities and provide competitive pay, comprehensive health and retirement benefits, tuition reimbursement and paid time off. In addition to training to perform the duties of a Journeyman Substation Electrician and performing assigned work under appropriate supervision, employees in this apprenticeship classification shall possess the ability to:

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED Required.
Must possess a valid driver’s license.
Ability to obtain a Commercial Driver's License and Driver Qualification Certification prior to the end of trial period.
This position is subject to DOT drug and alcohol testing requirements under 49 CFR Part 40 and FMCSA regulations (Part 382).

Nice To Haves

2 years formal education in electrical and electronic theory and fundamentals.
4 years of technical experience in the installation, maintenance, and repair metering, electrical and electronic plant and substation electrical equipment.

Responsibilities

Utilize predictive maintenance technologies and equipment (e.g. vibration analyzer, ultrasonic fault detector) to gather data and determine the operating condition of equipment.
Integrate data from various technologies to identify potential equipment problems and help prioritize necessary maintenance.
Operate infrared scanning equipment to perform maintenance and evaluate findings.
Perform detailed analysis of the results of dissolved gas analyses performed by an outside vendor.
Possess knowledge regarding use of a PC and systems (e.g. Windows 95, GroupWise, Excel, Word, Access, and etc.).
Evaluate new technologies for potential use on equipment in predictive maintenance program.
Present to internal and external organizations results from the analyses, cost savings by using predictive maintenance to identify equipment maintenance needs, etc.
Perform other duties that are similar, related or incidental to this position.