* This company is specifically seeking candidates with military experience. *
Scope of Responsibilities:
Install, operate, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair electric utility substation and distribution systems, including medium voltage (through 15kV) transformers, switchgear, cabling systems and production plant electrical equipment, at the journey level.
- Installs, operates, troubleshoots, maintains, calibrates, and repairs electric utility substation and distribution systems including but not limited to medium voltage circuit breakers, switchgear, transformers, cabling systems, and production plant electrical motors, starters and controls up through 15kV.
- Determines jobsite work sequences and safety procedures required, procures materials, coordinates outages, completes work, places systems back into service.
- Interprets and maintains wiring diagrams, schematics, updates system logs, drawings and documentation on utility systems.
- Provides functional supervision including training and instructions to other staff.
Education and Work Requirements:
- State of Iowa Journeyman's License required
- Ability to obtain Commercial Driver's License
- 4 years’ experience in the trade, including apprenticeship, of which 2 years must be working with high voltage (over 600 volts through 15kV) in an electric utility, power plant or industrial environment.
- Knowledge of electric utility systems and equipment.
- Knowledge of the trade occupational hazards and safety precautions while working in confined spaces, aerial or elevated locations, extreme temperatures, excavations, and other environmental caused conditions.
- Knowledge of electrical codes, utility standards, and safety programs as governed by rules, regulations and guidelines of local, state, and national electrical and safety codes, equipment manufacturers and others.
- Ability to read and understand blueprints, schematics, control system drawings and repair manuals.
Title: High-Voltage Electrician
Location: Iowa City IA
Client Job ID: 1579976
