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U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)

$49.24/hr

WORKING CONDITIONS: Working conditions for Substation Operator Apprentice are performed both ... social organizations. Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills; and ...

PacifiCorp

Journeyman Estimator

Portland, OR · On-site

$55.62/hr

Completion of a Estimator apprenticeship program or equivalent education and experience ... Familiarity with the Electric Service Requirements Manual and IBEW Local 125 Working Agreement.

PacifiCorp

Journeyman Estimator

Portland, OR

$55.62/hr

Completion of a Estimator apprenticeship program or equivalent education and experience ... Familiarity with the Electric Service Requirements Manual and IBEW Local 125 Working Agreement.

PacifiCorp

Substation Journeyman

Medford, OR · On-site

$65.74/hr

Responsibilities A Substation Journeyman has a working knowledge of substation equipment, apparatus ... Documented 6+ years combined Journeyman/Apprentice experience as a Substation Journeyman/Industrial ...

PacifiCorp

Substation Journeyman

Medford, OR · On-site

$65.74/hr

Responsibilities A Substation Journeyman has a working knowledge of substation equipment, apparatus ... Documented 6+ years combined Journeyman/Apprentice experience as a Substation Journeyman/Industrial ...

PacifiCorp

Substation Journeyman

Medford, OR · On-site

$65.74/hr

Responsibilities A Substation Journeyman has a working knowledge of substation equipment, apparatus ... Documented 6+ years combined Journeyman/Apprentice experience as a Substation Journeyman/Industrial ...

Orion Steel Group LLC

HR Generalist Onsite

Portland, OR · On-site

... social media Requirements * Bachelor's degree in human resources or a related discipline is ... Apprenticeship and career advancement within the company * Tuition reimbursement * Wellness program ...

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What is a social worker apprentice?

A Social Worker Apprentice is a trainee role that allows individuals to gain hands-on experience while studying toward a qualification in social work. Apprentices work under the supervision of experienced social workers, assisting with case assessments, support planning, and client interactions. This role provides a structured learning pathway, combining practical work with academic study, to develop essential skills for a qualified social worker position.

What kinds of responsibilities can I expect as a social worker apprentice?

As a Social Worker Apprentice, you will assist licensed social workers with client assessments, maintain documentation, and help connect individuals and families to resources and support services. You may also participate in client meetings, observe case planning sessions, and handle some administrative tasks under supervision. This hands-on experience is designed to provide practical exposure to the social work field while you learn about complex client needs and community resources. You'll often work as part of a team, collaborating with experienced social workers, healthcare professionals, and other community service providers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a social worker apprentice?

To thrive as a Social Worker Apprentice, you need foundational knowledge of social work principles, active listening skills, and typically enrollment in or completion of relevant coursework or a social work program. Familiarity with case management software, documentation protocols, and data privacy regulations is often beneficial. Strong communication, empathy, and problem-solving abilities help apprentices build rapport with clients and effectively support caseworkers. These skills are crucial for understanding client needs, maintaining accurate records, and contributing meaningfully to client care within supervised settings.

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High Voltage Substation Operator Apprentice I

Umatilla, OR

U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
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$49.24/hr

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Posted 5 days ago

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The Apprenticeship program is a formal training program consisting of 7 steps for Substation Operator (3 1/2 years). The apprentice must pass an end-of-step review following each 6-month step to remain in the program. Apprentices will be promoted to journeymen after successfully passing the final step review.Qualifications:Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification System for Trades and Labor Occupations (X-118C). Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations, you must show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying. Qualification requirements emphasis is on the quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time.
Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the job elements and screen out listed below. Your resume should demonstrate that you possess these elements and screen out. Do not provide a separate narrative written statement. Rather, you must describe in your resume how your past work experience demonstrates that you possess the elements and screen out identified below. This job has a screen-out factor which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job. Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on this screen-out element(s) or who do not score at least half of the total points possible across all elements will be found ineligible.
The screen-out element for this position is: APTITUDE AND INTEREST TO LEARN TRADE THEORY. Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating.
In addition to meeting the minimum qualifications for this position, you must pass an online aptitude examination demonstrating your potential for learning and advancing in an Apprentice position. Failure to pass the examination will result in an ineligible rating.
Apprenticeship positions require that you sign a "Continuation of Service Agreement". If you voluntarily leave BPA/DOE, while completing or after completing the training program and / or prior to completing your service commitment you may be liable to BPA for the value of any service days not completed within 30 days of separation. The agreement will obligate you to remain with BPA for a period of one year upon completion of apprenticeship training.


WORKING CONDITIONS:

Working conditions for Substation Operator Apprentice are performed both indoors and outdoors under all prevailing weather conditions during the day or night. Work is also performed on uneven, outdoor surfaces, including steep inclines, on rocked or graveled surfaces and unimproved surfaces. Hazards include working around high voltage equipment and machinery with moving parts. The possibility of explosion or fire is ever-present. The Substation Operator Apprentice may work from ladders, platforms, scaffolding, or stairs. The work environment will occasionally include high noise levels and/or exposure to hazardous substances (such as acids, PCB's, pesticides, asbestos, mercury, solvents, etc.) that could, if precautions are not followed, pose a health risk. Proper respiratory and safety equipment shall be worn when hazardous substances are being handled. Emergencies, critical system conditions, or outage limitations may require that work be done at night and/or under time restraints. System priorities may require extended periods of overtime, including working weekends.

"Experience" refers to paid and unpaid experience. Examples of qualifying unpaid experience may include: volunteer work done through National Service programs (such as Peace Corps and AmeriCorps); as well as work for other community-based philanthropic and social organizations. Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills; and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
CTAP/ICTAP candidates: To be considered "well qualified" you must meet all of the requirements as described in this section.
You must meet all qualifications and eligibility requirements by the closing date of this announcement.

Education:There are no specific education requirements or substitution of education for experience for this position.Employment Type: OTHER

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