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5 Star Electric, LLC

Substation Tech B

Rio Vista, TX · On-site

5 Star Electric, LLC (5 Star) is a premier full-service provider of electrical construction ... Substation Tech - B Class Our Core Values: Guided by Safety. Focused on Communities. Powered by ...

5 Star Electric, LLC

Substation Tech B

Clay, KY · On-site

5 Star Electric, LLC (5 Star) is a premier full-service provider of electrical construction ... Substation Tech - B Class Our Core Values: Guided by Safety. Focused on Communities. Powered by ...

5 Star Electric, LLC

Substation Tech A

Clay, KY · On-site

5 Star Electric, LLC (5 Star) is a premier full-service provider of electrical construction ... Substation Tech - A Class Our Core Values: Guided by Safety. Focused on Communities. Powered by ...

QTS Realty Trust, Inc.

Substation Engineer

Richmond, VA · On-site

$97K - $124K/yr

Stay current with industry trends, technologies, and regulatory requirements. * Ensure compliance ... Strong knowledge of electric substation equipment, including transformers, circuit breakers ...

Enverus

Substation Program Director - 26342

Austin, TX · On-site +1

Description Substation Program Director Why YOU want this position At Enverus, we're committed to ... software or technology solutions into the utility industry, understands electric utility ...

Enverus

Substation Program Director - 26342

Substation Program Director Why YOU want this position At Enverus, we're committed to empowering ... software or technology solutions into the utility industry, understands electric utility ...

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ELECTRIC SUBSTATION TECH

Fayetteville, NC • On-site

Fayetteville's Hometown Utility
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$33.67 - $44.35/hr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

Job description


Job Summary
The Public Works Commission is seeking a skilled Substation Technician to support the construction, maintenance, testing, and repair of electrical substations and associated equipment throughout our electric transmission and distribution system.
This position is ideal for candidates with electrical maintenance experience who enjoy hands-on work, troubleshooting complex equipment, and contributing to the reliable delivery of electric service to our community.
Preferred Knowledge & Skills
  • Knowledge of electrical maintenance practices and safety procedures.
  • Experience using tools, equipment, and materials associated with substation construction and maintenance.
  • Ability to learn and apply electrical theory related to transformers, switches, circuit breakers, and other power system equipment.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Minimum of three (3) years of experience in the maintenance, modification, or repair of electrical facilities.

Additional Requirements
  • Functional Employment Test (FET) required.
  • Must possess and maintain a valid North Carolina Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
  • Ability to perform the essential functions of the position.
  • Availability to work extended hours and respond to on-call assignments as needed.

Why Join PWC?
  • Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
  • Opportunities for career growth and technical development
  • Hands-on work with critical electric utility infrastructure
  • A safety-focused team environment
  • Meaningful work supporting reliable electric service for the Fayetteville community

If you have electrical maintenance experience and are looking for a rewarding career in the utility industry, we encourage you to apply and join our Substation Operations team.
EMPLOYER'S RIGHTS: This job description is general and illustrative of the kind of duties required of this position. It is not exhaustive and does not contain a detailed description of all the duties that may be assigned to the incumbent occupying this position.
  • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
  • PWC does not offer employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future.

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