What are the responsibilities and job description for the Substation Construction & Maintenance Electrician position at Cinterra?

Job Description

Description :

For over twenty years, Cinterra has provided specialized electrical utility and solar construction services to support some of the nation's leading contractors, private industry and public utilities. Our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction is only rivaled by one of the highest safety ratings in the industry. The services we provide help to bring electric power and renewable energy sources to millions. Come join our team today!

Position Summary :

Cinterra is seeking a Substation Construction Electrician to join the Transmission and Distribution Services Team.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities :

Perform substation construction and maintenance with minimal to no supervision. This includes trenching, installing conduit, pulling cable, wiring of outdoor electrical equipment, installing ground grids, installing foundations, setting steel structures, installing buswork and conductors, welding aluminum buswork, setting and adjusting air switches, installing circuit breakers, and setting main power transformers.
Operate aerial lifts, forklifts, skidsteers, backhoes, excavators, boom trucks, and other equipment used in the construction of electrical substations.
Must know and understand state and local laws, DOT, and OSHA standards
Perform services in a safe and timely manner.
Must be able to understand and complete required paperwork and documentation of the services.
Communicates with customers, property owners, general public, other contractors, utility representatives, and government agencies.
Maintain company equipment in a safe and efficient manner.

Supervisory Responsibilities :

Will be responsible for training and coaching other crew members. Must be able to supervise crew in Foreman’s absence.

Requirements :

Clean driving record, Class A Commercial Driver’s License preferred.

Ability to read and interpret prints and plans.

Effective communication skills.

Experience working in energized substations and be able to distinguish energized live parts.

Utility Substation and Transmission Line Switching & Tagging experience a plus.

Certified Crane Operator a plus.

Must be able to pass a skills assessment at the start of employment.

Pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Education and Experience :

High School Diploma or GED.

5 or more years of experience as an Apprentice / Journeymen Electrician.

Completion of an accredited Substation Apprentice Program, or verifiable work experience as an Apprentice / Journeymen Electrician.

Physical Requirements :

Ability to lift and carry heavy materials, tools, and equipment (up to 50 pounds or more).

Must be able to traverse irregular and steep terrain.

Endurance to perform physical tasks throughout the workday, including bending, stooping, kneeling, and standing for extended periods.

Agility and flexibility to navigate construction sites and access work areas, including climbing ladders and scaffolding.

Must be able to position one-self to work in confined spaces such as trenches, pits, manholes, and tunnels.

Must be able to wear personal protective gear most of the day.

Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions.

Must have manual dexterity, a good sense of balance, and excellent hand-eye coordination.

Cinterra provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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