Transformer Repair Foreman

PacifiCorp•Medford, OR

1d•Onsite

About The Position

PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability, inclusion & belonging. A Transformer Repairman Foreman shall have all the qualifications required of a Journeyman Transformer Repairman and shall have sufficient additional technical knowledge to direct Transformer Repairmen in the performance of their duties. In addition, shall also direct and oversee transformer shop and logistics operations, including salvage, oil handling, testing, and environmental compliance as determined by the Company. The Company retains discretion to assign, modify or remove such duties consistent with operational needs. They shall be responsible for coordinating equipment refurbishment and repair, procuring parts and vendor services, and providing technical guidance and training. They are also responsible for enusuring required inspections are done and that facilities, shop equipment and tools are maintained properly for safe and reliable operation of all equipment and personnel. A Transformer Repairman is an electrically trained qualified Journeyman assigned to the Transformer Repair Shop who shall be capable of overhauling and repairing distribution and high voltage transformers, regulators, capacitors, switches and insulators on the ground, both in the shop and in the field. The Transformer Repairman shall also do the testing of line insulators and other insulating qpparatus as required by the Company.

Requirements

High school diploma or proof of equivalent
Four years experience in technical operations
Proficient in all diagnostic testing, analysis of test results on equipment, apparatus and wiring
Good driving record
Successfully completed a Journeyman Wireman program, or equivalent apprenticeship and experience
Able to perform essential functions of the position with or without accommodation
Pass a post-offer, pre-placement physical capacity screening

Nice To Haves

Five years' experience as a Transformer Repairman or Substation Journeyman

Responsibilities

Direct and oversee transformer shop and logistics operations, including salvage, oil handling, testing, and environmental compliance.
Coordinate equipment refurbishment and repair.
Procure parts and vendor services.
Provide technical guidance and training.
Ensure required inspections are done.
Maintain facilities, shop equipment, and tools for safe and reliable operation.
Overhaul and repair distribution and high voltage transformers, regulators, capacitors, switches and insulators on the ground, both in the shop and in the field.
Perform testing of line insulators and other insulating apparatus.