Substation Technician / Laborer

Bianchi Electric; Indiana, Indianapolis (PA, IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled electricians to join their team. This role focuses on installing and maintaining electrical components in substations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical work, with the ability to read technical diagrams and effectively lead a team. With a commitment to employee welfare and a comprehensive benefits package, this company fosters a supportive environment where your skills can shine. If you're passionate about electrical work and looking for a rewarding career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Vision & Dental

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Accounts

Short- and Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

401(k)

Qualifications

• 5+ years of related experience, including supervisory or lead experience.
• On-the-job training focusing on safety and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Install electrical components inside substations and maintain wiring systems.
• Read blueprints and inspect electrical components.
• Train workers in electrical installation and repair.

Skills

Electrical wiring identification

Multimeter usage

Customer service skills

Physical strength

Problem diagnosis and repair

Cost estimation

Hand and shop tool proficiency

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Summary

For us, "family" doesn't describe our size or capabilities; rather, it's a way of doing business.

It means we put people first. From our committed and dynamic safety culture to the way we treat our employees and clients, and how we interact with project stakeholders daily, our focus on people enables us to achieve our goal of doing a good job with integrity.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

- Competitive Compensation
- Health Insurance
- Vision & Dental
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- 401(k)

Position Responsibilities

• Install electrical components inside substations, including switches, steel structures, breakers, control building wiring, etc.
• Read blueprints or technical diagrams.
• Install substation equipment such as steel structures, breakers, and switches.
• Install and maintain wiring, control, and lighting systems.
• Inspect electrical components like transformers and circuit breakers.
• Repair or replace equipment or fixtures using hand and power tools.
• Follow state and local building regulations based on the National Electrical Code.
• Direct and train workers to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring or equipment.

Skills

• Identify electrical wires by color.
• Perform tests and use results to diagnose problems, such as using a multimeter to check voltage, amperage, or resistance.
• Work with people regularly, being friendly and able to address customer questions.
• Move around all day while running wires and connecting fixtures.
• Be strong enough to move heavy components, up to 50 pounds.
• Diagnose and repair problems, such as motor failures.
• Estimate materials and labor costs.
• Skill in using and caring for all hand and shop tools and equipment of the electrician's trade.

Education

High School Diploma

Position Requirements

• Must be authorized to work in the United States now and in the future.
• At least 5 years of related experience, including supervisory or lead experience, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.

Training

On-the-job training, focusing on safety and compliance.

Equal Opportunity Statement

IEA and our family of companies are an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status. We comply with all applicable employment laws and do not discriminate unlawfully.