Substation Electrician I
Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA)•Austin, TX
•Onsite
About The Position
LCRA is hiring a substation electrician to join our internal construction team! This role involves operating heavy equipment, rigging and crane operations, welding, installing conduit and terminating control cables. The position requires travel across Central Texas, with travel accommodations provided. You will work alongside and learn from skilled professionals, building critical substation electrical and control infrastructure. This is an opportunity to build skills and grow into future opportunities within public utility work.
Requirements
- Zero or more years of experience in maintenance and/or construction of electrical power generation, transmission, distribution, substation and control equipment, and/or other types of electrical equipment, including experience reading blueprints.
- Driver's license
Nice To Haves
- Hands-on substation construction skills such as operating heavy equipment, installing conduit/cable, constructing steel structures, crane operations, terminating conductors.
- Experience with project-based work.
- General understanding of safe electrical utility operations.
- Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
Responsibilities
- Build electrical substations using construction skills and specialized tools.
- Read blueprints, consult manuals, parts lists and keep drawings and schematics up-to-date and accurate.
- Assist other teams as needed to complete project scopes.
- Be a part of a team that prioritizes safety and quality.
Benefits
- Healthcare
- Wellness
- Time off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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