Senior Medium-Voltage Electrician | Substations & Drives

Redwood Materials; Carson City (NV); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Redwood Materials is seeking a Journeyman Electrician to join the facilities operations team in our industrial environment. The role covers substation and medium voltage distribution, with duties spanning maintenance, troubleshooting, and upgrades across electrical systems.

Applicants should have 5+ years of journeyman experience, Substation Maintenance I/II training, and strong schematic interpretation skills. This full-time position emphasizes safety and teamwork in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years as electrician journeyman in industrial or commercial settings.
• Completion of Substation Maintenance I training (as per AVO Training Institute or equivalent).
• Ability to complete Substation Maintenance II training (as per AVO Training Institute or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Operate MV up to 34.5 kV substation apparatus and distribution equipment.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints for maintenance and repair.
• Troubleshoot and maintain diverse electrical systems and components.
• Work with facilities and other teams to complete tasks promptly.
• Ensure safety practices and pre-work planning with focus on electrical hazards.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Interpreting blueprints

Safety awareness

Education

Journeyman Electrician certification

Substation Maintenance I training

Substation Maintenance II training

Tools

Electrical meters

Test equipment

NEC Code Book

PLC troubleshooting tools

Job description

Redwood Materials is seeking a Journeyman Electrician to join the facilities operations team in our industrial environment. The role covers substation and medium voltage distribution, with duties spanning maintenance, troubleshooting, and upgrades across electrical systems.

Applicants should have 5+ years of journeyman experience, Substation Maintenance I/II training, and strong schematic interpretation skills. This full-time position emphasizes safety and teamwork in a fast-paced setting.