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Talent Bridge ยท 1 day ago

Traveling Substation Technician

positionNew York, NY
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
money$38/hr - $50/hr
date5+ years exp

Talent Bridge is seeking experienced Traveling Substation Technicians to join a dynamic Field Operations team. This role involves extensive nationwide travel to work on commercial and utility-scale job sites, focusing on the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems within utility substations.

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Responsibilities

Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems within utility substations
Ensure crew and personal safety while on-site
Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and electrical diagrams
Perform testing, troubleshooting, and diagnostics on electrical equipment
Work with power transformers, circuit breakers, switchgear, grounding systems, and control wiring
Follow OSHA, NFPA 70E, and company-specific safety protocols
Maintain documentation for daily work, inspections, and reports
Communicate effectively with foremen, engineers, and project managers
Support the successful completion of time-sensitive field construction projects
Assist with mobilizing tools and materials to and from job sites

Qualification

Electrical experienceElectrical safety protocolsRead electrical schematicsSubstation equipment knowledgeOSHA CertificationDependableWillingness to travelTeam-oriented

Required

Minimum 5 years of electrical experience in substation or utility-related work
Strong knowledge of electrical safety protocols and PPE use
Ability to read and understand electrical plans and wiring schematics
Familiarity with substation equipment, including breakers, relays, and control wiring
Safety-focused, dependable, and team-oriented
Willingness to travel nationwide (100% travel required)
Valid driver's license with clean driving record
Ability to work long hours, including overtime and weekends as needed

Preferred

Experience with commercial utility providers or EPC contractors
OSHA 10 or 30 Certification
Experience operating heavy equipment (excavators, forklifts, manlift, skid steer loaders)

Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Overtime
401(k) with company match
Paid Holidays and Vacation
Steady nationwide project pipeline
Company-paid lodging and per diem while traveling

Company

Talent Bridge

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There is often a gap between open roles and the right skill sets. Talent Bridge is here to close it.
people-size2-10 employees

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
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