Field Substation Technician: Travel-Heavy, Hands-On

Pike Corporation; Milton (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Pike Corporation is hiring a Substation Ground Technician in Milton, FL. The role involves entry-level, non-exempt work in construction, maintenance, and repair of substation equipment and systems, including working in confined spaces and elevated areas.

Travel to Florida and other states is required. Applicants must be able to perform physically demanding tasks, obtain a CDL within 6 months, provide own tools and safety boots, and be willing to work long hours during emergencies.

Qualifications

• Able to perform rigorous physical labor.
• Capable of climbing and working at heights up to 125 ft.
• Must possess or obtain a Commercial Driver's License within 6 months.
• Must supply own hand tools required by the company.
• Must supply own safety toed work boots.
• Must be capable of lifting in excess of 50 lbs.
• Capable of working in confined spaces/areas.
• Willing to work overtime or long hours during emergency conditions.
• 90% Travel Required
• Capable of following Company safety rules and policies.
• Willing to work outside of the normal work schedule including weekends, holidays, and overtime as required.

Responsibilities

• Works safely while performing construction, maintenance or repair, testing, adjusting and troubleshooting of substation equipment/systems.
• Maintains company vehicles, test equipment and tools in good working condition.
• Frequently works with energized high voltage systems with safety precautions.

Skills

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Willingness to travel

Job description

Pike Corporation is hiring a Substation Ground Technician in Milton, FL. The role involves entry-level, non-exempt work in construction, maintenance, and repair of substation equipment and systems, including working in confined spaces and elevated areas.

Travel to Florida and other states is required. Applicants must be able to perform physically demanding tasks, obtain a CDL within 6 months, provide own tools and safety boots, and be willing to work long hours during emergencies.