Journeyman Station Wireman

About the role

PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability, inclusion & belonging.

Responsibilities

• Installs, repairs and maintains generating station, substation structures, equipment, apparatus and wiring.
• Has a working knowledge of substation equipment, apparatus, and wiring.
• Installs, maintains, tests, adjusts, troubleshoots and repairs substation equipment including transformers, regulators, load tap changers, circuit breakers, circuit switchers, motor-operated and manual switches, bus work, wiring, battery banks and chargers, and substation structures.
• Operates substation equipment, including switching and grounding.
• Performs testing on substation apparatus such as power factor, transformer turns ratio, megger, ductor, battery load testing, oil sampling, and other analytical tests as assigned.
• Follows safety rules and company standards.
• May work in confined spaces and in elevated work areas, may work with bucket and boom trucks.
• May work independently or with others, occasionally works long hours during emergency conditions, and is responsible for tools, test equipment, and vehicles.

Requirements

• A high school diploma, GED or proof of equivalent.
• Has successfully completed a Journeyman Wireman or equivalent apprenticeship and experience.
• 4+ years experience in the Wireman trade.
• Proficient in all diagnostic testing, analysis of test results on equipment, apparatus and wiring.
• Good driving record.
• Must possess a valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License.
• Must pass a pre-qualifying skills test.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k with match fixed contributions, including a Roth and saving option; for union employees, matching contributions vary by union; for nonunion, PacifiCorp makes a fixed contribution equal to 4% of eligible pay each year for new hires and matches 100% of the first 6% you contribute
• Life insurance
• Additional voluntary benefits, including pet insurance
• Tuition Assistance
• Mass Transit Pass for employees in Portland and Salt Lake City offices

Work Life Balance

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) – varies by employee type (Union or Non-Union)
• Paid short-term disability leave and long-term disability insurance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Bereavement Leave
• Employee Assistance Program supporting mental and emotional wellbeing