Journeyman HV Substation Electrician

Team Fishel; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Profit sharing

Job summary

Team Fishel is seeking a Substation Electrician/Technician to perform journeyman-level electrical and mechanical work on 13kV–230kV+ substations. You will inspect, test, troubleshoot, and overhaul equipment, perform oil processing, and lead high-voltage switching operations in coordination with System Dispatchers.

Responsibilities include safety tailgates, JHA, and pre-job briefings, plus operating specialized test equipment and asset management software to track equipment condition data.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; apprenticeship or equivalent HV experience.
• Completion of a 4-year Substation Electrician Apprenticeship or 4+ years journey-level HV substation experience.
• Ability to perform in high-voltage environments following OSHA/NESC/NERC CIP standards.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and overhaul high-voltage equipment including transformers and circuit breakers.
• Perform oil testing, dielectric fluid filtering, and maintenance of station apparatus.
• Execute complex switching, LO TO procedures, and safety briefings with dispatchers.
• Operate Doble power factor tests, TTR, SFRA, and insulation resistance tests.
• Maintain station auxiliaries and DC backup systems; support storm restoration.
• Respond to on-call emergencies and weather-related outages.

Skills

Reading schematics

Safety knowledge (OSHA 1910.269)

NESC knowledge

LOTO safety procedures

High-voltage switching

Education

High School Diploma or GED

4-year Substation Electrician Apprenticeship

4+ years journey-level HV substation experience

Tools

Cascade asset management software

Testing software suites

Job description

Team Fishel is seeking a Substation Electrician/Technician to perform journeyman-level electrical and mechanical work on 13kV–230kV+ substations. You will inspect, test, troubleshoot, and overhaul equipment, perform oil processing, and lead high-voltage switching operations in coordination with System Dispatchers.

Responsibilities include safety tailgates, JHA, and pre-job briefings, plus operating specialized test equipment and asset management software to track equipment condition data.