Substation Electrician 1C, 2C Apprentice Acceptable

Iberdrola • Rochester, NY

3d • $23 - $58 • Onsite

About The Position

A Substation Electrician is committed to safety and safe work practices. These individuals are responsible to ensure the safety of themselves, coworkers, the general public, and Company property. They know and apply the fundamentals of electricity and are aware of the hazards involved in this discipline. They ensure the safety and reliability of the electric system, particularly in the area of substations and related systems. They demonstrate the ability to competently and effectively perform the duties of their job including the skills to perform the operation, maintenance, and construction of substations and related systems. They work closely with others in a team environment including interaction with employees, customers, agencies, and trade allies in the performance of their duties.

Requirements

• Must have had at least four years experience in electric construction and maintenance in the area of substations and related systems and/or have completed a formal training program in substations and related systems and/or the ability to demonstrate these skills on an appropriate test.
• Have a satisfactory work record.
• Pass job tests, obtain licenses and certificates, and computer skills applicable to the work performed.
• Must have obtained a high school diploma or GED.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and possess or have the ability to obtain a CDL or other certifications or licenses required for the specific job.

Nice To Haves

• Substation Electrician 1C, 2C Apprentice Acceptable

Responsibilities

• Safely and effectively performs any and all work associated with the operation, maintenance and construction of electric substations and related systems.
• Must be able to understand and diagnose problems related to electric substations and related systems and perform the work to correct these problems.
• Execute the physical requirements to perform their job.
• Follow instructions and function in a team environment including effective interaction with supervisors, coworkers, customers, agencies, and trade allies.
• Respond to calls outside of regular hours in all types of weather and be available 24 hours a day and 7 days a week to assist or respond to applicable emergency situations as able.
• Comply with the rules of the Company, as applicable.
• Ensure the safety of self, coworkers, the general public, and Company property.
• Represent the Company in a professional manner.
• Perform other less skilled or related work associated with their job classification.

Benefits

• fair and equal employment and advancement opportunities for all employees and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
• reasonable accommodation by contacting our People and Organization department at [email protected].
• may be assigned a system emergency role and in the event of a system emergency, may be required to work outside of their regular schedule/job duties.
• may also be assigned a NERC Reliability Standards compliance role supporting Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) and/or Operations and Planning (O&P) responsibilities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED