Control Wireman

RMS Energy Co, LLC; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Full benefits

401(k) with company match

Per diem

Education support

Generous PTO

Job summary

RMS Energy Co, LLC is seeking a Control Wireman to support high‑voltage substations. You will perform hands‑on wiring and testing, read electrical schematics, and install and maintain control systems with precision.

The role emphasizes safety and dependable infrastructure work. The position requires 2+ years of hands-on electrical wiring or substation experience, working knowledge of control systems, and the ability to read complex diagrams.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of hands-on electrical wiring or related substation work.
• Working knowledge of control systems, circuitry, and wiring practices.
• Proficiency in reading electrical diagrams, blueprints, and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair control wiring and high-voltage substation equipment.
• Interpret blueprints and schematics to complete control layouts and terminations.
• Route and terminate wiring with precision tools for safe installations.
• Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, relays, and control panels.
• Use test equipment to verify continuity and performance.

Skills

Electrical wiring

Substation work

Reading diagrams

Safety protocols

Tools

Multimeter

Megger

Job description

We’re looking for a Control Wireman who’s ready to support the functionality and safety of high‑voltage substations. You’ll perform hands‑on wiring and testing, read electrical schematics, and install and maintain control systems with precision and accuracy. If you thrive in dynamic environments, understand the importance of safety, and enjoy being part of critical infrastructure projects, we want to hear from you.

What You’ll Do

• Install, maintain, and repair control wiring and high‑voltage substation equipment
• Interpret complex blueprints and schematics to complete control layouts and terminations
• Cut, route, and terminate wiring using precision tools to ensure safe and functional installations
• Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, relays, and associated control panels
• Use test equipment (e.g., multimeters, meggers) to verify continuity, proper connections, and performance
• Inspect installed systems to identify defects, hazards, or operational issues
• Train and guide less experienced technicians on safety protocols and wiring best practices
• Respond to emergency repair needs to restore power or correct hazardous conditions
• Follow strict safety and PPE usage protocols due to noise, electrical hazards, and elevated work areas

The Experience We’re Looking For

• 2+ years of hands‑on experience in electrical wiring or related substation work
• Working knowledge of control systems, circuitry, and wiring practices
• Proficiency in reading electrical diagrams, blueprints, and schematics

Additional Requirements

• Travel frequently (minimum 75%) with overnight stays
• Successfully complete background check and pre‑employment/random drug tests
• Valid driver’s license
• Legally authorized to work in the United States

Bonus Points For

• Completion of a trade school program, technical college, associate degree, or skilled trade certification
• Prior experience working in substations or transmission projects
• Intermediate or advanced troubleshooting skills using electrical testing equipment

Why Join RMS Energy

• Competitive Compensation – Overtime potential and merit‑based raises
• Full Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision coverage fully paid for employees, starting the month after hire
• Steady Employment & Career Growth – Be part of a fast‑growing company with promotion potential
• 401(k) with Company Match – Traditional & Roth options + free investment guidance
• Top‑Tier Equipment – Provided to support you in the field
• Compensated Travel Time plus Per Diem – Earn while seeing new places
• Education Support – Paid training, certifications, and industry memberships
• Generous PTO – Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
• Employee Assistance Program – Legal, financial, and mental wellness support

Want to be part of something meaningful? Apply today and join a team where People, Purpose, and Power come together – your future starts here.

RMS Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe diverse teams drive better outcomes, and we’re committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued and empowered.

For more information about RMS Energy, please visit www.rmsenergy.com.