NEOGOV · 10 hours ago
SUBSTATION TECHNICIAN
NC, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$26.59/hr - $41.89/hr
1+ years expNEOGOV is a company that provides technology solutions for public sector organizations, and they are seeking a Substation Technician to perform skilled technical work in the installation, operation, inspection, repair, and maintenance of electrical substations and related equipment. The role involves assisting in various tasks related to the maintenance of electrical systems and requires a valid Class-A CDL driver's license issued by the State of North Carolina.
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Responsibilities
Assist in the installation, operation, inspection, repair, and maintenance of all types of equipment used in electrical substations
Assists in the installation, construction, and modification of all types of equipment, structure, bus, communications and control schemes, etc. used in substations
Assist in switching on transmission and distribution circuits
Assist in the testing and repair of high voltage transformers, circuit breakers, reclosers, capacitors, voltage regulators and other related equipment
Performs other related duties as assigned
This position will require the candidate to be on call every other week outside of normal working hours
Operate, inspect, maintain and repair all types of equipment, communication and control schemes used in electric substations
Installs, constructs and modifies all types of equipment, structure, bus, communication and control schemes, etc. used in electric substations
Participates in the switching of transmission and distribution circuits
Test and repair high voltage transformers, circuit breakers, reclosers, capacitors, voltage regulators and other related equipment and maintain associated records
Performs other related duties as assigned
This position will require the candidate to be on call every other week outside of normal working hours
Qualification
Required
Possession of a valid Class-A CDL driver's license issued by the State of North Carolina
Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with completion of specialized training in the field of work, in addition to basic skills typically associated with a high school education
Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position usually associated with the completion of an apprenticeship/internship or having had a similar position for one to two years
Knowledge of basic electricity
Knowledge of electric substation and/or electric distribution system installation, operation, inspection, repair, and maintenance
Knowledge of electrical schematics
Knowledge of electrical wiring
Knowledge of hand tools, test instruments, and power tools
Knowledge of proper safety procedures, rules and regulations including NESC, OSHA, APPA and City policies
Skill in the interpretation and application of federal, state, and local policies, codes, and laws
Skill in analyzing problems and identifying solutions
Skill in establishing cooperative and productive working relationships
Skill in setting priorities for competing projects
Skill in performing mathematical calculations
Skill in operating computers and other standard office equipment
Skill in interpersonal relations
Skill in oral and written communication
Preferred
Experience sufficient to thoroughly understand the work of the Substation Technician I position to be able to answer questions and resolve problems, usually associated with three or more years' experience or service
Knowledge of maintenance and calibration procedures for protective relays and SCADA system
Knowledge of the testing and repairing of high voltage transformers, circuit breakers, reclosers, capacitors, voltage regulators, and related equipment
Knowledge of electric distribution and transmission circuit switching
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
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$700MKey Investors
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