Position Purpose

Perform work with personnel within the Substation Department and other internal departments and external entities for the purpose of ensuring safe and reliable substation construction, maintenance,and operational actvities.

Ensure all work activities are performed in accordance with Company, state and federal regulations and guidelines. Perform duties and maintain working relationships with employees, contractors and vendors in accordance with the Company’s Core Principles.

This position falls under the Department of Transportation drug testing requirements.

Principal Accountabilities :

of time

End Results

Perform substation construction and maintenance activities required to accomplish assigned projects. Perform monthly substation inspections and ensure all abnormalities are corrected to maintain integrity and operational reliability of equipment.

Maintain and adhere to all Company test and work procedures as required.

Perform inspections and maintenance on all substation equipment and distribution euqipment including but not limited to line switching devices, voltage regulators, and capacitors.

Assist the Line Dept with the operation, maintennace, troubleshooting and repair of underground systems and equipment as needed.

Maintain, and troubleshoot the operational integrity of SCADA equipment, communication systems, and wiring to controlled devices.

Maintain AMI equipment within substations.

Provide input and suggestions for annual Capital and O&M budgets. Provide status updates on assigned projects to ensure project completion within budget and schedule constraints.

Maintain and monitor activities and documentation in accordance with the Company’s maintenance policies and procedures.

Qualifications :

• Associate of Science Degree in Electrical / Electronic Technology or a curriculum compatible with the requirements of this position or equivalent related educational background.
• Ability to use hand tools and electrical testing equipment
• Working knowledge of electrical equipment, protection & control systems, and DC systems associated with the power delievery system.
• Must be comfortable working with energized conductors.
• Possess or obtain within 6 months and maintain a valid Class B Commercial Driver’s License from the state in which they reside.
• Requires CDL and Driver Qualification File
• Will be drug tested under the FMCSA drug pool
• This position falls under the Department of Transportation drug testing requirements.
• Reside within a specified geographical area as defined by the collective bargaining agreement.
• Must be available for duty during times of system emergencies.

THIS NOTICE IS POSTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE XI OF OUR AGREEMENT WITH LOCAL UNION #B340, BROTHERHOOD OF UTILITY WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA, DATED June 1, 2022.

HOURS : Hours shall be Monday through Friday, 7 : 00 a.m. to 3 : 00 p.m.

WAGE : Ultimate rate : $39.52 - $48.32 per hour, for a 40 hour week. Overtime rates in accordance with UWUA Agreement, Local #B340

Unitil is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Last Updated : 06 / 24 / 2024

Last updated : 2024-06-26