DDGrid LLC · 3 months ago
Substation Technician
DDGrid LLC is a leading electrical contractor specializing in utility-scale infrastructure, and they are seeking skilled and motivated individuals to join their team as Substation Technicians. The role involves the installation, maintenance, testing, and repair of electrical substations and related equipment, with opportunities for both entry-level and journeyman candidates.
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Responsibilities
Assist with or perform installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of substation equipment including transformers, breakers, switches, and control systems
Conduct testing and diagnostics on electrical systems and components
Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals
Ensure compliance with safety standards and company procedures
Participate in scheduled and emergency maintenance activities
Travel throughout the Midwest region to support various project sites
Collaborate with team members and supervisors to complete projects efficiently and safely
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or GED
Willingness to learn and travel
Strong work ethic and attention to safety
Minimum 4 years of experience in substation construction or maintenance
Proficiency in electrical testing, troubleshooting, and equipment installation
Familiarity with OSHA regulations and electrical safety practices
Ability to lead crews and mentor junior technicians
Valid driver's license and ability to travel regionally
Preferred
Technical training or coursework in electrical systems
Benefits
Competitive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
Per diem and travel allowances for out-of-town work.