What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transmission and Substation Technician position at Orcas Power & Light Cooperative (OPALCO)?
Key Responsibilities
- Installs, maintains, and repairs primary and secondary conductors and equipment on electric transmission, distribution, and substations;
- Investigates outages and responds to 24-hour standby call outs and 'on-call' duty;
- Climbs ladders, utility poles, and uses other overhead devices necessary to access electric lines;
- Works in ditches, vaults, and other underground situations necessary to access conduit and electric lines;