Lead Substation Technician – Florida Travel

Powerserve Technologies, Inc; Macclenny (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Overtime opportunities

Benefits package

Travel-based project work

Growth into leadership roles

Job summary

Powerserve Technologies, Inc. seeks a Senior Substation Technician for Florida projects. You will install, assemble, and commission high‑voltage equipment on travel-based substations, mentoring junior technicians and leading field crews as needed.

Travel statewide, 4x10 schedule with overtime, and safety-focused work on greenfield and brownfield sites. Expect rigorous adherence to quality and safety standards while delivering on critical infrastructure across Florida.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in substation construction (above-grade work).
• Strong knowledge of high-voltage equipment installation.
• Experience with SF6 breakers and gas procedures.
• Familiarity with substation drawings, schematics, and layouts.
• Willingness to travel throughout Florida.
• Ability to work 4x10 schedule with overtime.

Responsibilities

• Install and erect substation steel structures and above-grade components.
• Set and install high-voltage equipment, including SF6 breakers, transformers, disconnects, surge arresters, insulators, and bus systems.
• Perform switchgear installation across various manufacturers and configurations.
• Assist with protection & control equipment installation and wiring.
• Support and execute commissioning, testing, and energization activities.
• Perform retrofits, upgrades, and equipment changeouts on existing substations.
• Read and interpret prints, one-lines, schematics, and construction drawings.
• Ensure adherence to safety standards and job site protocols.
• Mentor and train junior technicians.
• Preferred: assist with crew leadership and field coordination.

Skills

High-voltage installation

SF6 breakers

Substation drawings

Switchgear installation

Mentoring juniors

4x10 schedule

Travel Florida

Safety compliance

Job description

Powerserve Technologies, Inc. seeks a Senior Substation Technician for Florida projects. You will install, assemble, and commission high‑voltage equipment on travel-based substations, mentoring junior technicians and leading field crews as needed.

Travel statewide, 4x10 schedule with overtime, and safety-focused work on greenfield and brownfield sites. Expect rigorous adherence to quality and safety standards while delivering on critical infrastructure across Florida.