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Qualus

Senior Engineer - Substation

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$94K - $120K/yr

Substation Design Engineers are responsible for designing substations utilizing applicable codes ... We do not request payment or sensitive personal information, such as Social Security numbers or ...

AES Corporation

Substation Design Engineer

Moraine, OH · On-site

$86K - $109K/yr

AES Ohio is seeking a Substation Design Engineer to join our dedicated team. This is a fully on ... AES will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and if necessary, the Department of ...

Qualus

Engineer III - Substation

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$89K - $114K/yr

Position Overview Power your future with Qualus as a Substation Engineer III. As a Substation ... We do not request payment or sensitive personal information, such as Social Security numbers or ...

Burns & McDonnell

$72K - $92K/yr

... security. * Leads the development of substation calculations, including--but not limited to--insulation, AC station service, DC systems and battery sizing, voltage drop, cable sizing, and conduit ...

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IPL (Indiana)

Substation Design Engineer

Dayton, OH · On-site

$95K - $122K/yr

AES Ohio is seeking a Substation Design Engineer to join our dedicated team. This is a fully on ... AES will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and if necessary, the Department of ...

The AES Corporation

Substation Design Engineer

Dayton, OH · On-site

$95K - $122K/yr

AES Ohio is seeking a Substation Design Engineer to join our dedicated team. This is a fully on ... AES will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and if necessary, the Department of ...

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How much do security substation jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for security substation in the United States is $104,604.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,500.00 and $135,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Security Substation vs Security Guard?

AspectSecurity SubstationSecurity Guard
Credentials/CertificationsMay require security training, certifications in safety or electrical systemsTypically requires security guard license or certification
Work EnvironmentLocated at electrical substations, industrial sites, or utility facilitiesVarious settings including buildings, malls, events, and outdoor areas
Employer & Industry UsageUtility companies, industrial facilities, power plantsCommercial, retail, corporate, and public venues

Security Substations focus on protecting electrical infrastructure and often require specialized safety and security training. Security Guards provide general security services across diverse environments. While both roles involve safeguarding property and people, Security Substations are more technical and site-specific, whereas Security Guards have broader, less specialized duties.

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Infographic showing various Security Substation job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $104,604 per year, or $50.3 per hour.

Substation Apprenticeship - IBEW Local Union 70

Forestville, MD

American Line Builders Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee (ALBAT)
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Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

OverviewApplicants must reside in:  Delaware, Maryland, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Washington DC or West Virginia in order for your application to be reviewed and processed. Substation Technicians build, maintain and monitor the equipment at electrical substations. Substation Technician Apprentice will develop skills through employment in the following areas:Grounding: Construction of protective grounding grid for electrical systems, controls, cabinets, transformers, control house, fences and steel structuresFoundations: Installing foundations and bases for control cabinets, transformers control houses and steel structures. All digging, trenching, rebar construction, utility location and conduit installations (Includes pole boxes and manholes)Fence: Layout and build protective parameter and/or security fence for substation and public protection. Knowledge and understanding of minimum approach distance while working in the vicinity of energized circuitsLayout: Plan and layout work from blueprints, diagrams or utility specification sheetsWiring: Cable pulling, coding, wiring and termination of cables for electrical systems, control monitoring and communication within the substation and outside sourcesSteel Erection: Erection of steel support structures for high voltage electrical apparatus and construction of steel control houses for monitor and switchingTransformers: Installation, connection and service of substation transformers and circuit breakers for maintenance and new constructionConduit: Bending and installation of isolated high voltage pipe or bus for distribution connections within substation between transmission lines, distribution lines and transformersStrain Bus: Installation of suspended wire used as bus for distribution connections within substation between transmission lines, distribution lines and transformersBus Welding: Welding on conduit used as bus for circuit connections within substation. Welding of various materials and welding techniques use in different applicationsSwitches: Installation and adjustment: Assembly of switch gear for transmission and distribution of high voltageRequirements

ALBAT ApprenticeshipApprenticeship is an opportunity for inexperienced individuals to learn a career skill through actual "hands-on" training - not just reading about it in a book. ALBAT Electrical Power Line Apprentices are actual full-time employees of electrical contractors and earn excellent pay and benefits while they are being taught these skills by master craftsmen on the job. In addition to the on-the-job training, ALBAT apprentices receive related classroom instruction, which covers the techniques of the trade and also the theory behind the techniques. ALBAT Apprentices learn "how" on the job and "why" in the classroom. Apprenticeship TrainingBecause of the nature of Outside Electrical Construction Industry work, outside linemen are required to move about from place to place. It is also necessary for apprentices to travel from area to area, not only to contribute toward the progress of the job, but also to obtain the diversity of work experience required to become a competent Journeyman Lineman.ALBAT apprentices must also attend related training sessions on their own time - generally, one four-hour session each ALBAT Training month, from September through June. Apprentices complete a course of study that includes 18 workbooks and 21 tests.Minimum Qualifications for ApprenticeshipTo meet minimum qualifications for apprenticeship, applicants must: 

  • Minimum of 18 years of age
  • Read, hear, speak, and understand instructions and warnings in English
  • Able to work legally in the United States
  • Provide a valid social security number
  • Complete application form
  • $25.00 application fee (nonrefundable)
  • Education Background (provide all that apply):
    • Submit a transcript of high school grades with date of graduation or copy of diploma
    • GED exam score or copy of GED Certificate
    • Associate degree (or greater)
  • Proof of valid Class A Commercial Driver's License with air brakes, or copy of valid driver's license with copy Class A Commercial Driver's License Temporary Permit with air brakes
    • Date of birth and expiration date must be visible
    • License or Temporary Permit must be valid at time of application and at time of selection for apprenticeship
  • Resume indicating present and previous employers, if any
  • DD-214 to verify military training and/or experience if you are a veteran
  • ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE SCHEDULED & ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THE APTITUDE TEST PRIOR TO INTERVIEW
Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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