HV Substation Technician – Field Construction & Upgrades

EC Source Services; Morrisville (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Erectors, Inc. (EEI - A MasTec Company) seeks a Substation Technician to provide engineering for the design of substation facilities up to 500 kV. Projects may involve interconnection of Battery Energy Storage Systems, renewable generation, solar, wind, or other DER.

This role covers new substations and switchyards, modifications, additions, and upgrades. Responsibilities include overall engineering and analysis for switchyards and substations, equipment specifications, procurement

Responsibilities

• Work safely while assisting in new/existing construction and various tasks such as demolition, site preparation, excavating, backfilling and landscaping, trenching, pole setting, cable labeling, and other substation related tasks
• Read and understand system maps to become knowledgeable in general electric distribution system layout, system substation capacities and load areas, substation circuit feeds, and general system sectionalizing
• Assist with installing transformer and transformer banks, bus structures and switchgear, lines (underground/overhead), ground grid, control buildings, and other related substation material tasks
• Able to operate forklifts and maintain a valid forklift certification
• Will work with man baskets, skid steers, shovels, compactors, back hoes and other industry equipment
• Frequently work around energized high voltage systems requiring skill and care
• Maintain company tools in good working order

Job description

Energy Erectors, Inc. (EEI - A MasTec Company) seeks a Substation Technician to provide engineering for the design of substation facilities up to 500 kV. Projects may involve interconnection of Battery Energy Storage Systems, renewable generation, solar, wind, or other DER.

This role covers new substations and switchyards, modifications, additions, and upgrades. Responsibilities include overall engineering and analysis for switchyards and substations, equipment specifications, procurement