High-Voltage Insulation Tech Trainee

PPL Corporation; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); Hybrid; USD 61,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

PPL Electric Utilities, based in Harrisburg, is seeking a skilled electrical testing professional to assess high voltage equipment and supervise testing teams. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and coordination with contractors and internal staff.

The successful candidate will perform a range of diagnostic and proof tests, maintain test equipment, and deliver formal reports with actionable recommendations.

Qualifications

• Two-year degree in Electronic or Electrical Engineering Technology.
• Ability to obtain and maintain knowledge of the Energy Control Process.
• Must hold a valid Pennsylvania motor vehicle operator’s license.

Responsibilities

• Determine electrical condition of high voltage equipment and perform complex tests.
• Lead and direct work of supervisory and bargaining unit personnel and contractors.
• Prepare and submit test reports with recommendations and data-trend analyses.
• Maintain, calibrate, and perform field repairs on related testing equipment.

Skills

Electrical testing

Education

Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technology degree (2-year)

Job description

PPL Electric Utilities, based in Harrisburg, is seeking a skilled electrical testing professional to assess high voltage equipment and supervise testing teams. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and coordination with contractors and internal staff.

The successful candidate will perform a range of diagnostic and proof tests, maintain test equipment, and deliver formal reports with actionable recommendations.