HV Electrician Apprentice: Substations & Hands-on Training

Transmission & Distribution World; Elverta, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Transmission & Distribution World seeks candidates for its Craftsman-in-Training program, designed to recruit journeyman-level craftsmen with relevant knowledge while developing them to full competency.

The program runs two years across four levels, culminating in journeyman status with hands-on work in substations, high‑voltage systems, and related infrastructure. This role involves climbing, lifting, and variable schedules.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizen or national.
• Ability to obtain and maintain Class A CDL within 120 days.
• Willingness to climb structures up to 65 feet and work in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Assist in installing, constructing, and maintaining high-voltage switchyards and substations.
• Participate in training and development to progress toward journeyman level.
• Follow safety procedures, wear PPE, and operate under DOE and site rules.

Skills

Climb structures

Heavy lifting

Defensive driving

CDL eligibility

Job description

Transmission & Distribution World seeks candidates for its Craftsman-in-Training program, designed to recruit journeyman-level craftsmen with relevant knowledge while developing them to full competency.

The program runs two years across four levels, culminating in journeyman status with hands-on work in substations, high‑voltage systems, and related infrastructure. This role involves climbing, lifting, and variable schedules.