System Tech 4-5

System Tech 4-5Location : Lewisville, TX, United StatesJob ID : 6088684Date Posted : Dec 9, 2024POSTING DEADLINEThis position is posted until filled.PREFERENCESCDL Class A or obtain within 6 months of hireExperience with Wiring and DrawingsTesting Substation EquipmentJOB DESCRIPTIONSystem Tech 4Union 42.07 Per HourSUMMARY : Under general supervision, inspects, tests, and maintains substation electrical equipment and performs other substation maintenance duties related to keeping buildings and grounds in good condition.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : Inspects and tests equipment to ensure proper operation, utilizing such equipment as voltmeters, ammeters, and related electrical testing equipmentInstalls and maintains substation, transmission, distribution, and metering equipmentPerforms routine maintenance on substation equipment such as oil testing and replacementTrains and instructs less experienced personnel in techniques of substation maintenance and other engineering duties by applying a full working knowledge of safe work procedures as outlined in the Safety ManualPerforms surveying and staking for new constructionAvailable to perform on call work as necessaryMay serve as either dispatcher or switchmanProperly reports and maps substation related changes to equipment and linesPaints, repairs, and maintains substation facilitiesPerforms other duties as assignedCOMPETENCIES : In-depth knowledge and understanding of electrical theory, transformer theory, math and draftingIn-depth knowledge and understanding of safe and proper testing techniquesIn-depth knowledge and understanding of substation and line construction and maintenanceAbility to operate power tools and electrical testing equipmentAbility to recognize and communicate hazardous conditionsQUALIFICATIONSMINIMUM EDUCATION AND / OR EXPERIENCE : High School Diploma or GED with six to seven years of related experience and completion of competency levels for System Technician 3, or equivalent combination of education and / or experience related to the discipline.College level course work in an engineering discipline or related vocational training preferred.Where incumbent is required to operate machinery and / or equipment covered under the State Motor Carrier Act, the incumbent must meet requirements of Part 391 of the Act (Driver Qualification) before operating such equipment.CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS : Job requirements include meeting and maintaining regulatory standards required for the position including passing any physiological qualifications required by the Department of Transportation or other agencies, and possession of a valid Commercial Drivers License. Must also have and maintain a driving record that meets the Company's standards.COMMUNICATION SKILLS : Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manualsAbility to write routine reports and correspondenceAbility to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organizationMATHEMATICAL SKILLS : Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volumeAbility to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometryANALYSIS AND PROBLEM-SOLVING ABILITY : Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.PHYSICAL DEMANDS : Ability to perform physical activity associated with climbing poles, such as pushing, pulling, lifting and bending. Ability to lift, carry, and push up to 50 pounds and pull up to 75 pounds.WORK ENVIRONMENT : Primarily field environment.JOB DESCRIPTIONSystem Tech 5Union $51.94 Per HourSUMMARY : Under limited supervision, inspects, tests, and maintains substation electrical equipment and performs other substation maintenance duties related to keeping buildings and grounds in good condition.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : Inspects and tests equipment to ensure proper operation, utilizing such equipment as voltmeters, ammeters, and related electrical testing equipmentInstalls and maintains substation, transmission, distribution, and metering equipmentPerforms routine maintenance on substation equipment such as oil testing and replacementTrains and instructs less experienced personnel in techniques of substation maintenance and other engineering duties by applying a full working knowledge of safe work procedures as outlined in the Safety ManualPerforms surveying and staking for new constructionAvailable to perform on call work as necessaryMay serve as either dispatcher or switchmanProperly reports and maps substation related changes to equipment and linesPaints, repairs, and maintains substation facilitiesPerforms other duties as assignedCOMPETENCIES : Strong knowledge and understanding of electrical theory, transformer theory, math and draftingStrong knowledge and understanding of safe and proper testing techniquesStrong knowledge and understanding of substation and line construction and maintenanceAbility to operate power tools and electrical testing equipmentAbility to recognize and communicate hazardous conditionsQUALIFICATIONSMINIMUM EDUCATION AND / OR EXPERIENCE : High School Diploma or GED with seven or more years of related experience completion of competency levels for System Technician 4, or equivalent combination of education and / or experience related to the discipline.College level course work in an engineering discipline or related vocational training preferred.Where incumbent is required to operate machinery and / or equipment covered under the State Motor Carrier Act, the incumbent must meet requirements of Part 391 of the Act (Driver Qualification) before operating such equipment.CERTIFICATES, LICESNSE, REGISTRATIONS : Job requirements include meeting and maintaining regulatory standards required for the position including passing any physiological qualifications required by the Department of Transportation or other agencies, and possession of a valid Commercial Drivers License. Must also have and maintain a driving record that meets the Company's standards.COMMUNICATION SKILLS : Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manualsAbility to write routine reports and correspondenceAbility to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organizationMATHEMATICAL SKILLS : Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometryANALYSIS AND PROBLEM-SOLVING ABILITY : Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with complex problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.PHYSICAL DEMANDS : Ability to perform physical activity associated with climbing poles, such as pushing, pulling, lifting and bending. Ability to lift, carry, and push up to 50 pounds and pull up to 75 pounds.WORK ENVIRONMENT : Primarily field environment.DOT STATEMENTThis position performs one or more covered or "safety sensitive" tasks that are regulated by the Department of Transportations (DOT) natural gas pipeline or commercial motor vehicle driver related regulations. Both types of jobs require that all individuals meet specific criteria, training, and pre-employment qualifications as defined by the DOT, which may include physical examinations and / or successful background information as required for the specific job.EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENTSafety Statement : Safety is a core value at (TXNM Energy / PNM / TNMP) and our vision, “everyone goes home safe”, reflects our commitment to promoting an environment conducive to learning, improving and building safety practices. Our safety value is built upon the belief that every employee deserves to work in an environment free from harm.Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Statement : TXNM Energy is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in compliance with the ADA. If you require assistance with the job application process due to a disability, please contact HR ADA Analyst, at 505-241-4627.DEI Statement : At TXNM Energy, we value the diversity of our workforce and actively seek opportunities for incorporating Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) within our family of companies. We believe a diverse workforce enriches our environment and helps us better meet the needs of our employees, customers, and shareholders. We remain committed to attracting and sustaining a diverse workforce and retaining high-performing employees who work collaboratively to carry out the Company's purpose.TXNM Energy and affiliates are Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employers. Women, minorities, disabled individuals and veterans are encouraged to apply.

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