Transformer Apparatus Technician

UTILI-SERVE, LLC • Conover, NC

9d • Onsite

About The Position

The Transformer Apparatus Tech responsibilities are the installation, maintenance, and testing of apparatus in substations. This will include power circuit breakers, transformers, and step voltage regulators. under direct supervision. This position requires work in confined spaces and elevated work areas, and works with various pieces of construction equipment specific to the trade. Transformer Apparatus Techs must deal with day to day issues and find suitable solutions under difficult circumstances. They must have an excellent command of decision-making and problem-solving techniques and are able to apply them appropriately. A Transformer Apparatus Tech must be able to work at various locations. They may be required to travel to another state depending on customer demands. Principle Duties and Responsibilities: Maintain safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following and enforcing standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations. Enhance organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments. Participates in the day to day activities with their team. Follows up on questions or concerns promptly and effectively. Presents a professional image at all times. Perform other duties as assigned by their supervisor. Completes projects effectively. Create open communication channels with other team members. Dependable and accurate as required by their team in all aspects of their work responsibilities.

Requirements

• Able to work in fast-paced multi-functional changing and physical environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Attentiveness to detail.
• Possession of strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently on assigned tasks as well as to accept direction on given assignments.
• Exceptional time management skills.
• Able to work flexible hours to complete job task at hand.
• Able to multi-task and manage priorities.
• Must be honest, assertive, and systematic.
• Must have knowledge of construction standard practices, techniques, quality requirements, applicable codes and standards.
• Must have knowledge of substation apparatus drawings (i.e. elevations, plan views, section views, wiring schematics).
• Proficient experience in gas/oil breakers, power transformers, commissioning and decommissioning.
• Computer skills, and familiarity with Word, Excel, and email
• Must be capable of working in confined spaces/areas.
• Must be capable of learning to operate various types of heavy equipment.
• Must be capable of lifting in excess of 50 lbs.
• Must be capable of climbing and working at heights up to 125 feet above ground.
• Must be capable of working in close proximity of energized substation equipment.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license
• Working knowledge of electrical test equipment, hydraulics, pneumatics, and general mechanics.
• High School diploma or equivalent experience in related field is required.

Nice To Haves

• Class A CDL license STRONGLY preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following and enforcing standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations.
• Enhance organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
• Participates in the day to day activities with their team.
• Follows up on questions or concerns promptly and effectively.
• Presents a professional image at all times.
• Perform other duties as assigned by their supervisor.
• Completes projects effectively.
• Create open communication channels with other team members.
• Dependable and accurate as required by their team in all aspects of their work responsibilities.

What This Job Offers

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