Florida Substation Technician (Travel) - High-Voltage Projects

Powerserve Technologies; Okeechobee (FL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Hotel accommodations

Per Diem

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Powerserve Technologies is seeking a Substation Technician / Substation Electrician for Florida projects. The role involves hands-on installation and assembly of high-voltage equipment as part of a field crew, with a focus on safety and quality while rotating across sites in Florida.

You’ll work on substations, read simple prints, and coordinate with foremen to meet project milestones. Travel, accommodations, per diem, and overtime are provided as part of a competitive compensation package.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in substation construction or related electrical work.
• Basic knowledge of high-voltage equipment installation
• Familiarity with substation drawings and layouts
• Exposure to switchgear installation is a plus
• Willingness to travel throughout Florida for project assignments - must use your own vehicle but we do reimburse mileage and we pay Per Diem too.
• Ability to work a 4x10 schedule with overtime as needed
• Strong work ethic and commitment to safety

Responsibilities

• Assist with installation and erection of substation steel structures and above-grade components
• Install high-voltage equipment including SF6 breakers, transformers, disconnect switches, surge arresters, insulators, and bus systems
• Perform switchgear installation across various manufacturers and configurations
• Assist with protection & control equipment installation and wiring
• Support commissioning, testing, and energization activities
• Perform retrofit work, upgrades, and equipment changeouts
• Read and interpret basic prints and construction drawings
• Follow all safety protocols and contribute to a safe job site
• Work closely with foremen and senior technicians to complete daily tasks

Skills

High-voltage work

Read prints

Travel willing

Safety awareness

Job description

Powerserve Technologies is seeking a Substation Technician / Substation Electrician for Florida projects. The role involves hands-on installation and assembly of high-voltage equipment as part of a field crew, with a focus on safety and quality while rotating across sites in Florida.

You’ll work on substations, read simple prints, and coordinate with foremen to meet project milestones. Travel, accommodations, per diem, and overtime are provided as part of a competitive compensation package.