What are the responsibilities and job description for the Substation Electrician Crew Lead position at Alliant Energy?
Job Summary
Supervises the construction of substations, and maintains the electrical and related equipment of a substation.
What you will do
- Oversees and installs, commissions, maintains and troubleshoots substation power transformers, circuit breakers, metal-clad switchgear, oil circuit reclosers, load tap changers, voltage regulators and controls, capacitor banks and controls, circuit switchers, lightning arresters, battery and battery chargers, motors, underground high voltage and control cables, in transmission and distribution and power plant substations.
- Supervises others assigned to assist in accomplishing assignments.
- Commissions, maintains and troubleshoots oil switches.
- Must be familiar with and be able to do switchboard, relay and control wiring from complicated wiring diagrams or schematic drawings.
- Installs and maintains fiber optic cable from terminal equipment and control panels to high voltage substation equipment.
- Installs substation protective relays, substation metering, substation interchange metering, substation current transformers, coupling capacitors, digital and analog telemetering, power line carrier transmitters / receivers, wave-traps and carrier tuning equipment, transfer trip carrier and tone equipment, fiber optic and metallic inner-panel cable, transducers, digital fault recorders, sequence of events recorders, telephones, substation local area networks (LANs), distribution automation communications circuits from the Demarc to internal equipment, and packet radio.
- Installs and maintains all types of electrical conduit and wiring.
- Installs terminations on high-voltage underground substation cables.
- Performs line switching for substation maintenance and construction activities.
- Prepares and maintains records of equipment tests and maintenance, keeps operating records, prepares purchase authorizations and performs other administrative work as required.
- Makes special tests as directed in connection with operation, maintenance and design of all types of electrical equipment and systems.
- Installs, commissions, maintains and troubleshoots like types of customer owned equipment on non-commodity projects.
- Must be familiar with and able to use computers and other maintenance related test equipment.
- Trains fellow employees in related activities.
- Revises and makes corrections to substations and equipment drawings.
- Performs other similar, related or incidental duties.
- Must report to work fit for duty and free from the effects of drug and alcohol abuse.
- May be required to perform first responder duties and basic troubleshooting on telecommunications and system protection equipment problems.
Required Experience
Other Requirements
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Our people are passionate about what they do, the product they sell, and the customers they serve. If you're looking for an opportunity to be a part of a work family that values collaboration, innovation and dedication, we're the right company for you. Pay Range : $56.99 - $56.99Alliant Energy offers a comprehensive total rewards package including competitive compensation and benefit programs. Information on these benefit programs is available on our Careers site. It's not just what we do; it's how we do it. Live Safety. Everyone. Always | Make Things Better | Care For Others | Do The Right Thing | Act For Tomorrow | Think Beyond. Be Bold
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