2024-2025 Electrician (ESAW) Transmission Lineman Program

Oncor Electric Delivery; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 46,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in electric transmission and distribution seeks dedicated individuals for an entry-level position. This role involves the construction, maintenance, and repair of substation equipment to ensure optimal system reliability. Candidates will engage in hands-on work with various electrical systems, gaining valuable experience in a supportive environment. With a commitment to excellence, you will have the opportunity to grow professionally while contributing to a company that serves millions of customers across Texas. Join a team that values safety, skill development, and community impact.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 2-year Associates Degree in Electrical Lineworker & Management Technology required.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain electrical equipment and structures.
• Analyze and correct malfunctions of electrical and electronic equipment.

Skills

Mechanical Skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

2-year Associates Degree in Electrical Lineworker & Management Technology

Job description

Job Category: Craft

Requisition Number: 20242006095

Posted: October 11, 2024

Employment Type: Full-Time

Work Environment: On-site

Locations

• Ft Worth Transmission
  6608 E Rosedale St
  Ft Worth, TX 76112, USA
• SE Region-Waco
  3600 Franklin Ave Bldg A
  Waco, TX 76710, USA
• Tyler SC & SE Region
  1300 S Southeast Loop 323
  Tyler, TX 75701, USA

Salary Range: $46,207 - $90,535

About Us

Oncor Electric Delivery is the sixth largest electric transmission and distribution utility in the country, serving ten million customers in 400+ cities across Texas. Oncor is leading the way in providing superior reliability while deploying one of the most advanced utility technology platforms in the nation.

Summary

Performs the construction, maintenance and repair of substation equipment, wiring, and structures to maintain a maximum level of system reliability to the bulk system and the distribution high voltage substation system.

Key Roles & Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain transmission and distribution circuit breakers, synchronous condensers, transformers, air/load break switches, switchboards, foundations, structures, buses, controls, conduit systems, switchgear and other electrical and electronic equipment.
• Analyze and correct malfunctions of all types of electrical and electronic equipment.
• Perform work near or on energized equipment using live line tools, rubber gloves, or approved bare hand techniques.
• Operate and maintain various types of line switches. May perform switching and tagging orders to clear equipment for Transmission Grid Controllers.
• Perform all essential aspects and functions of the job as well as any other specific job requirements.

Education, Experience, & Skills

• High School diploma, GED, or equivalent is required.
• Texas State Technical College (TSTC) Electrical Lineworker & Management Technology 2-year Associates Degree is required.
• Obtain a CDL within the first year of employment.
• Possess basic mechanical skills.
• Success will be defined by job performance and grades in the degree program.
• The successful candidate should live in close proximity to the primary work location Transmission office.

This entry-level position requires the successful candidate to:

• Meet expectations on the job and in the scholastic program, obtaining at least a grade C or better in all subjects.
• Demonstrate continued progress in the Transmission Progression program.
• Work a regular full-time schedule.

Travel Required

Yes, 25%.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities