Journeyman High-Voltage Substation Electrician

Seattle City Light; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 87,921 - 125,221; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Vacation and sick leave

Job summary

A major city utility in Seattle is seeking skilled Journey-level Electrician Constructors to enhance its Field System Operator team. This role involves operating, inspecting, and maintaining high voltage equipment while ensuring public safety. Candidates must have substantial experience in the electrical trades and a current Washington State driver's license. The position offers competitive hourly compensation and focuses on reliable service during emergencies. Join us in supporting community energy needs responsibly.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of experience in electrical trades, including one year with 2200 volt or higher equipment.
• Capable of performing planned and unplanned switching of high voltage equipment.
• Instructs and monitors Electrician-Constructor Apprentices.

Responsibilities

• Perform switching and tagging of high voltage equipment.
• Respond to wire downs and customer generated alarms.
• Document daily and weekly substation inspections.

Skills

High Voltage equipment familiarity

Electrical theory knowledge

Safety rules comprehension

Education

Experience in the electrical trades

Current Washington State driver's license

Tools

Electrical tools and equipment

Job description

A major city utility in Seattle is seeking skilled Journey-level Electrician Constructors to enhance its Field System Operator team. This role involves operating, inspecting, and maintaining high voltage equipment while ensuring public safety. Candidates must have substantial experience in the electrical trades and a current Washington State driver's license. The position offers competitive hourly compensation and focuses on reliable service during emergencies. Join us in supporting community energy needs responsibly.