Substation Technician III – 24/7 HV Commissioning & Testing

Pedernales Electric Cooperative; Johnson City (TX); On-site; USD 46,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

KPI Bonuses

Competitive Benefits

Job summary

Pedernales Electric Cooperative is looking for a Substation Technician to be responsible for 24/7 system operations, including maintenance and repair of substation equipment. The role demands strong knowledge of electrical safety and system operations.

Minimum qualifications include an Associate's degree in Electrical Power and Controls and two years of related experience. A valid Texas Driver's License is required, and the position may necessitate emergency call-out duty.

Qualifications

• Valid Texas Driver's License required.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 100 pounds.
• Experience in substation technician roles.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and inspection on substation equipment.
• Execute formal switching orders inside substations.
• Commission new substations and energize equipment.

Skills

Electrical testing equipment

Time management

Customer service principles

Computer systems knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Associate's Degree in Electrical Power and Controls

Two years of Substation Technician II experience

Tools

DOBLE 6150

Hi-Pot

Job description

Pedernales Electric Cooperative is looking for a Substation Technician to be responsible for 24/7 system operations, including maintenance and repair of substation equipment. The role demands strong knowledge of electrical safety and system operations.

Minimum qualifications include an Associate's degree in Electrical Power and Controls and two years of related experience. A valid Texas Driver's License is required, and the position may necessitate emergency call-out duty.