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As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for urgently hiring substation apprentice in the United States is $26.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectUrgently Hiring Substation ApprenticeSubstation Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingTechnical diploma or associate degree; relevant certifications
Work EnvironmentTraining sites, construction areas, outdoor substationsOperational substations, maintenance facilities
Employer & Industry UsagePower utilities, construction companiesPower utilities, electrical service providers

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Substation Journeyman Tech

Davis H Elliot Company, Inc.

Lexington, KY • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

For over seven decades investor-owned utilities, municipalities, cooperatives, and others have entrusted their electrical construction and maintenance needs to Davis H. Elliot Company, Inc. (Elliot).
Elliot is a full-service electrical contractor specializing in overhead and underground distribution, transmission, substations, lighting, traffic signaling, utility locating and industrial/commercial services.
Job Description
We are seeking experienced Substation Journeyman Tech to join our construction team. This position involves hands-on work with high-voltage systems, supporting construction, upgrades, and maintenance projects while ensuring safety, quality, and reliability of critical power infrastructure. As part of the day-to-day responsibilities, you will be completing the following:
  • Install, maintain, and repair substation equipment and systems
  • Assist with construction of new substations and upgrades
  • Interpret construction drawings, specifications, and project plans.
  • Work on and around:
    • Structural steel (equipment supports, bus structures)
    • Foundations and grounding systems
    • Conduit, cable trench, and duct bank systems
    • Bus work and rigid/flexible bus installation
    • Equipment setting (transformers, breakers, switches, control cabinets)
  • Follow lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures and energized work protocols
  • Conduct pre-job briefings and adhere to all safety standards
  • Identify and report hazards, defects, or installation issues
  • Work closely with foremen, engineers, and other crew members

Qualifications
  • Minimum 3-7+ years of substation construction experience.
  • Journeyman-level experience in electrical construction or utilities
  • Strong knowledge of:
    • Substation equipment and systems
    • Electrical installation practices and safety procedures
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction drawings.
  • Working knowledge of construction safety standards.
  • Ability to operate construction equipment as needed.
  • Valid driver's license
  • Own your own hand tools
  • Must be able to learn from On-the-Job training and work well with others
Must be able to pass criminal background check and drug screening
Benefits/Culture
Today, we are listed among Engineering News-Records Top 150 Specialty Contracting firms. Our success is based on our customers confidence in us; the loyalty, hard work and performance of our people; and the traditions with which Mr. Davis H. Elliot began the company in 1946. We understand that having the best team requires people being treated like family. Some of the benefits we offer our team include:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Company Paid Life Insurance w/ additional Voluntary Life Insurance
  • 401K w/ company match
  • Employee Stock Ownership Program
  • State and Federally accredited Lineman Apprenticeship program
  • Paid Vacation
  • Servant Leadership Training
  • Uniforms and PPE provided

Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at
Phone: 859-263-5148 x1504Email: hiring@dhec.com
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
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