Substation Technician

MasTec Utility Services•Red Oak, TX

7h•Onsite

About The Position

Energy Erectors, Inc. (EEI - A MasTec Company) constructs transmission line projects up to 500 kV and has over 30 years of experience building substations and switchyards. They offer integrated in-house construction, engineering, procurement, and commissioning capabilities, delivering world-class solutions to complex power transmission and distribution projects, including GIS and VAR compensators. EEI's mission is to safely deliver high-quality work, exceed client expectations, and maintain a reputation for integrity. The company is purpose-driven, with core values guiding its strategy, performance, and culture, fostering an environment where team members can make an impact, grow, and thrive, finding meaning in providing vital energy, light, and communications. Their culture is inclusive, welcoming, and empowers teams with training, tools, and opportunities for advancement. Energy Erectors is a subsidiary of MasTec (NYSE: MTZ), a Fortune 500 Company, and is certified as a minority-controlled company by the NMSDC, valuing diversity. The Substation Technician maintains and performs repairs, modifications, replacements, and installations of a wide variety of electrical and electronic equipment systems, adhering to EEI’s Safety First Culture. This role supports the construction of new substations as well as modifications and upgrades of existing substations for Electrical Utility Companies. Per diem is provided when applicable.

Requirements

Obtain and maintain a valid State Class C driver’s license.
Must have previous substation experience
Must be willing to travel.

Nice To Haves

OSHA 10.
4+ years of substation experince

Responsibilities

Work safely while assisting in new/existing construction and various tasks such as: Demolition, Site preparation, Excavating, Backfilling, Landscaping, Trenching, Pole setting, Cable labeling
Read and understand system maps to become knowledgeable in general electric distribution system layout, system substation capacities and load areas, substation circuit feeds, and general system sectionalizing.
Assist with installing transformer and transformer banks, bus structures and switchgear, lines (underground/overhead), ground grid, control buildings, and other related substation material tasks.
Able to operate forklifts and maintain a valid forklift certification.
Will work with man baskets, skid steers, shovels, compactors, back hoes and other industry equipment.
Frequently work around energized high voltage systems requiring skill and care.
Understands and complies with the Company’s Code of Business Conduct and Ethics.
Other duties as assigned by Management.