Electrical Technician II

IEA Infrastructure and Energy Alternatives; Texas; Presencial; USD 30.000 - 48.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Per Diem

401(k) match

ESPP

FSA

Health insurance

Descripción de la vacante

IEA Infrastructure and Energy Alternatives seeks an electrical maintenance technician to work around wind turbines and substations across the US. The role requires travel, a safety-first approach, and hands-on experience with high voltage equipment up to 34.5 kV.

Responsibilities include maintaining electrical collection systems, reading schematics, performing diagnostics, and ensuring system reliability. Valid driver's license and 2+ years in electrical maintenance are expected.

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in electrical industry, specifically for preventive maintenance, and 1 year experience in related role.
• Valid Driver’s License.

Responsabilidades

• Work around wind turbines and high voltage equipment up to 34.5 kV.
• Interact professionally with customers and coworkers daily.
• Perform maintenance on electrical collection systems including underground cable faults and transformers.
• Attend safety meetings and complete safety paperwork daily.
• Demonstrate safety as a top priority.
• Inspect and inventory material daily/weekly.
• Diagnose and fix issues that could cause outages or faults in the system.
• Troubleshoot and test electrical components and systems.
• Service underground transmission systems, substations, or fiber optic sensing/control systems.
• Replace worn or malfunctioning components.

Conocimientos

Safety focus

Reading schematics

LOTO procedures

Power tools

Equipment operation

Customer communication

Physical stamina

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Electrical degree or certificate

Herramientas

Manlift operation

Forklift operation

Skid steer operation

Descripción del empleo

Overview

This position will be responsible for maintenance/construction activities around high voltage (up to 345 kV) substations and transmission lines. This will require an extensive amount of travel throughout the US. This person must have a “safety first” attitude with an understanding of doing the job right the first time.

Responsibilities

• Working in and around wind turbines
• Ability to professionally interact with customers and coworkers on a daily basis
• Ability to perform maintenance/construction on electrical collection systems including underground cable faults, pad-mount transformers, switchgears, T-Bodies, Splices and Wind turbine wiring up to 34.5 kV
• Attend safety meetings and complete safety paperwork on a daily basis
• Demonstrate safety as a top priority
• Complete an inventory of material on a daily/weekly basis
• Diagnose and fix any problem that could cause the electrical system to be shut down unexpectedly or fail to operate properly
• Troubleshoot and/or test electrical components and systems.
• Service underground transmission systems, substations, or fiber optic sensing and control systems
• Replace worn or malfunctioning components

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 2 (two) years’ experience working in the electrical industry, specifically for preventative maintenance or electrical degree/certificate and 1-year experience
• Valid Driver’s License

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• Take reasonable care of your own and others’ health and safety and of those who may be affected in the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for working to the Wanzek’s Zero Injury principles
• Basic computer operation skills and familiarity with internet-based program navigation
• Ability to read, interpret and understand basic drawings and schematics
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow directions with precise execution
• Experience using basic power tools
• Ability to demonstrate basic industrial safety practices / protocols including LOTO
• Able to work in demanding physical and inclement weather conditions
• Comfort working remotely as part of a team with limited supervisory interaction
• Effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers and the public
• Add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
• Common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form
• Deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations
• Ability to operate manlift, forklift, and skid steer
• Ability to independently perform line locates, splice cable, perform TTR testing and swap out pad mount transformers
• Ability to perform rigging and signaling to crane operators
• Ability to perform accurate material management
• Ability to independently perform VLF and megger testing, infrared scanning, fault locating, bushing exchanges and battery replacements
• Ability to create concise reports related to testing that the individual or their team has performed
• Ability to implement LOTO and switching plans, provide well thought out project planning
• Ability to interact with clients effectively
• Communicates effectively with others

What's in it for you

• Compensation: $22.00-$34.50/ hourly, commensurate with experience
• Per Diem (In accordance to travel policy)
• Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase
• Eligible for a competitive rotation back home based on business needs
• 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)

Health & Wellness

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children
• Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan

Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact [e-mail]. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information.

MasTec, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Service Line (UKG) : Name

WZK-Wanzek Construction, Inc.