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Sr. Utility Electrical Distribution Technician

Rome, NY β€’ On-site

$83K - $114K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago

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Position Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and safety-driven Sr. Utility Electrical Distribution Technician (Journey person or equivalent) to be part of a team that installs, maintains, and operates the electrical distribution system located within Rome, NY. As part of the Electrical Utility Operations team, this role supports critical infrastructure that powers high-demand facilities, with an emphasis on system reliability, regulatory compliance, and fast restoration during outages.

This is a hands-on field role ideal for a Sr. Utility Electrical Distribution Technician (Journey person or equivalent) looking to work in a high-performance, utility environment with long-term career opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Install, maintain, inspect, test, and repair overhead and underground electrical distribution systems as directed.
  • Ability to perform cable splicing, termination, switching, and grounding on medium-voltage systems (up to 15kV).
  • Familiarity with our operation and maintenance of electrical utility equipment including transformers, switchgear, circuit breakers, and fuses.
  • Use digger derricks, trenchers, and other utility vehicles and tools in the field.
  • Work at elevated heights using appropriate personal protective equipment.
  • Ability to locate faults, isolate problem areas, and restore power in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Perform preventive maintenance and inspection of distribution assets.
  • Support switching operations during emergencies and affected facilities.
  • Participate in emergency response efforts, including after-hours and weekend work as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Preferred 5+ years of experience in electric utility distribution (medium-voltage systems) or equivalent field experience.
  • Valid Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License (or ability to obtain within 6 months).
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical diagrams, switching procedures, and safety rules.
  • Familiarity with OSHA regulations, NESC, NFPA 70E, and standard utility safety practices.
  • Strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and customer service.

Working Conditions:

  • Outdoor, hands-on role in all weather conditions.
  • Regular lifting of equipment (up to 50 lbs.), working in vaults or confined spaces.
  • May include rotating shift work, after-hours callouts, and extended hours during outages or storms.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Annual Compensation: $83,200 to $114,400 +.
  • Comprehensive health insurance – medical, dental, and vision coverage with multiple plan options to fit your needs.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO).
  • Paid Sick Leave.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – with company-matching contributions.
  • Life & Disability Insurance.
  • Tuition Reimbursement.

*Actual compensation may vary based on relevant experience, qualifications/education, and other factors. The salary range is not necessarily reflective of the actual total compensation that may be earned nor promises any specific pay for any specific employee. Salary range excludes monetary value of benefits.

Job Type:

Full-time


Benefits:

  • 401(k) & 401(k) Matching
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Job Training Advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement


Schedule:

  • (4) 10 Hr-Shifts
  • On-call/Emergency response
  • Overtime