Substation Journeyman

Location: Canada, Oregon, Medford. Type: Full time. Category: Substation technician. Posting end date: December 17, 2026.

Responsibilities

• A Substation Journeyman has a working knowledge of substation equipment, apparatus, and wiring.
• They install, maintain, test, adjust, troubleshoot and repair substation equipment which includes, but is not limited to transformers, regulators, load tap changers, circuit breakers, circuit switchers, motor-operated and manual switches, bus work, wiring, battery banks and chargers, and substation structures.
• They operate substation equipment, including switching and grounding.
• They perform testing on substation apparatus such as power factor, transformer turns ratio, megger, ductor, battery load testing, oil sampling, and other analytical tests as assigned.
• They are expected to follow safety rules and company standards.
• They may work in confined spaces and in elevated work areas, may work with bucket and boom trucks.
• They may work independently or with others, occasionally work long hours during emergency conditions, and be responsible for tools, test equipment, and vehicles.

Requirements

• A high school diploma, GED or equivalent combination of education and experience, plus completion of a Substation Journeyman/Electrician or equivalent apprenticeship program.
• Documented 6+ years combined Journeyman/Apprentice experience as a Substation Journeyman/Industrial Electrician.
• Good driving record.
• Candidate must possess or obtain within 60 days and maintain a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License.
• Must pass a pre-qualifying skills test.