Electrical Technician II (substation/BESS)

Responsibilities

• Working in and around wind turbines
• Ability to professionally interact with customers and coworkers on a daily basis
• Perform maintenance/construction on electrical collection systems including underground cable faults, pad-mount transformers, switchgears, T-Bodies, Splices and Wind turbine wiring up to 34.5 kV
• Attend safety meetings and complete safety paperwork on a daily basis
• Demonstrate safety as a top priority
• Complete an inventory of material on a daily/weekly basis
• Diagnose and fix any problem that could cause the electrical system to be shut down unexpectedly or fail to operate properly
• Test and troubleshoot electrical components and systems
• Service underground transmission systems, substations, or fiber optic sensing and control systems
• Replace worn or malfunctioning components

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 2 (two) years’ experience working in the electrical industry, specifically for preventative maintenance or electrical degree/certificate and 1-year experience
• Valid Driver’s License
• Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Required:
• Take reasonable care of your own and others’ health and safety
• Use basic computer operation skills and familiarity with internet-based program navigation
• Read, interpret and understand basic drawings and schematics
• Show strong attention to detail and ability to follow directions with precise execution
• Use basic power tools
• Follow basic industrial safety practices / protocols including LOTO
• Work in demanding physical and inclement weather conditions
• Work independently with limited supervisory interaction
• Communicate effectively with others