Substation Construction Journeyman (Statewide)

Phillips & Jordan, Inc.

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A construction company is seeking a Substation Construction Journeyman to perform installation and maintenance of substations in Alabama and Georgia. The role requires extensive experience, effective communication skills, and the ability to ensure safety and compliance with regulations. Competitive salary between $85,000 and $100,000 is offered, joining a dynamic team.

Qualifications

  • Must be able to lift/move 50 pounds.
  • Must be able to pass a skills assessment at start of employment.
  • Pass a pre-employment drug screen, physical, and background check.

Responsibilities

  • Perform substation construction and maintenance with minimal supervision.
  • Operate aerial lifts, forklifts, and other construction equipment.
  • Communicate with customers, utility representatives, and government agencies.

Skills

Clean driving record
Effective communication skills
Ability to read and interpret prints and plans
Experience working in energized substations

Education

High School Diploma or GED
5 or more years of experience as an Apprentice/Journeyman Electrician

Tools

Class A Commercial Driver’s License
Certified Crane Operator

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Summary

We are seeking Substation Construction Electricians to join our T&D Services team in Alabama and Georgia.

  • Perform substation construction and maintenance with minimal to no supervision. This includes trenching, installing conduit, pulling cable, wiring of outdoor electrical equipment, installing ground grids, installing foundations, setting steel structures, installing buswork and conductors, welding aluminum buswork, setting and adjusting air switches, installing circuit breakers, and setting main power transformers.
  • Operate aerial lifts, forklifts, skidsteers, backhoes, excavators, boom trucks, and other equipment used in the construction of electrical substations.
  • Must know and understand state and local laws, DOT, and OSHA standards
  • Perform services in a safe and timely manner.
  • Must be able to understand and complete required paperwork and documentation of the services.
  • Communicates with customers, property owners, general public, other contractors, utility representatives, and government agencies.
  • Maintain company equipment in a safe and efficient manner.

Summary

We are seeking Substation Construction Electricians to join our T&D Services team in Alabama and Georgia.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Perform substation construction and maintenance with minimal to no supervision. This includes trenching, installing conduit, pulling cable, wiring of outdoor electrical equipment, installing ground grids, installing foundations, setting steel structures, installing buswork and conductors, welding aluminum buswork, setting and adjusting air switches, installing circuit breakers, and setting main power transformers.
  • Operate aerial lifts, forklifts, skidsteers, backhoes, excavators, boom trucks, and other equipment used in the construction of electrical substations.
  • Must know and understand state and local laws, DOT, and OSHA standards
  • Perform services in a safe and timely manner.
  • Must be able to understand and complete required paperwork and documentation of the services.
  • Communicates with customers, property owners, general public, other contractors, utility representatives, and government agencies.
  • Maintain company equipment in a safe and efficient manner.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Will be responsible for training and coaching other crew members. Must be able to supervise crew in Foreman’s absence.

Requirements

  • Clean driving record, Class A Commercial Driver’s License preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret prints and plans.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Experience working in energized substations and be able to distinguish energized live parts.
  • Utility Substation and Transmission Line Switching & Tagging experience a plus.
  • Certified Crane Operator a plus.
  • Be able to lift/move 50 pounds.
  • Must be able to pass a skills assessment at start of employment.
  • Pass a pre-employment drug screen, physical, and background check.

Education And Experience

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • 5 or more years of experience as an Apprentice/Journeymen Electrician.
  • Completion of an accredited Substation Apprentice Program, or verifiable work experience as an Apprentice/Journeymen Electrician.
Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Management and Manufacturing
  • Industries
    Construction

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