Traveling Electrical Technician – High Voltage & Wind

Socket.dev; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per Diem

401(k) with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Flexible spending account

Job summary

MasTec, Inc. is seeking a field technician to perform maintenance and construction around high voltage substations and transmission lines. This role requires extensive domestic travel across the US and a strong safety-first mindset to ensure the job is completed correctly the first time.

You will work around wind turbines, interact with customers, and service electrical systems up to 34.5 kV, while maintaining strict safety protocols and documentation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required, electrical focus preferred.
• 2+ years in electrical maintenance with 1 year related experience or degree/certificate.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel domestically.

Responsibilities

• Work around wind turbines and HV substation equipment on-site.
• Interact professionally with customers and coworkers daily.
• Maintain underground cables, transformers, switchgear, and wind wiring up to 34.5 kV.
• Attend daily safety meetings and complete paperwork.
• Diagnose issues and perform repairs to prevent outages.
• Test electrical components and systems; document results.
• Perform material inventory and prepare reports on testing.
• Operate manlift, forklift, and skid steer as needed.

Skills

High voltage safety

Domestic travel readiness

Reading schematics

Customer interaction

Attention to detail

LOTO procedures

Power tools use

Equipment operation (loader, crane)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Electrical degree/certificate

Tools

Manlift

Forklift

Skid steer

Power tools

TTR testing equipment

Job description

MasTec, Inc. is seeking a field technician to perform maintenance and construction around high voltage substations and transmission lines. This role requires extensive domestic travel across the US and a strong safety-first mindset to ensure the job is completed correctly the first time.

You will work around wind turbines, interact with customers, and service electrical systems up to 34.5 kV, while maintaining strict safety protocols and documentation.