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AES Indiana · 4 hours ago

Trouble Technician

Indianapolis, IN

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$51/hr - $63.81/hr

AES Indiana is part of The AES Corporation, a Fortune 500 company leading the global energy revolution. The Trouble Technician will perform essential work on electrical transmission and distribution systems to restore service and ensure safe operations.

Electrical DistributionElectronicsEnergy

Responsibilities

Performs work on the transmission, distribution, street lighting, underground system and customer premises necessary to restore interrupted electric service; removes, clears or guards any hazard endangering life and property involving Company facilities; performs manual switching at the various locations on the system as directed by the Load and/or Service Dispatchers or supervisor in authority

Tests, patrols, inspects, operates, repairs, replaces equipment and lines to maintain safe, continuous and efficient operation of Company facilities

Repairs street lights and reddy sentinel lights when called in by the public

Makes load and voltage tests to determine adequacy of facilities and service

Emergency and routine switching as directed for putting in and taking out of service lines and equipment; sectionalizing, transfer of lead, restoration of service; providing safe clearance for workers or public

Connects or disconnects customer service as directed; makes temporary or permanent repairs on ranges and water heaters

Issues follow-up orders for permanent repairs or replacement to various responsible divisions of the Company

Advises customers of appropriate action to be taken for permanent repairs to defective electrical facilities or appliances

Operates truck, reads blue prints and instructions, climbs towers and poles; maintains good customer relations and keeps adequate truck working stock, tools, personal and safety equipment available and in good order at all times to meet any emergency; and

Coordinates activities with other employees and customers concerned with operation for maximum safety, economy and reliability of electric service