Electrical Substation Wireman
Job Title: Electrical Substation Wireman
Company: Telex LLC
Location: Telex LLC
Job Type: Full-Time
About Us
Telex LLC is a leader in the energy sector, specializing in the design, commissioning, and maintenance of electrical substations. Our commitment to innovation and excellence drives us to deliver reliable and efficient energy solutions.
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Electrical Substation Wireman to join our team. This role involves installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical wiring systems in substations. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills and a keen eye for detail.
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Install, maintain, and repair wiring systems in electrical substations. Interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings. Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, and other components. Ensure compliance with electrical codes and safety standards. Perform testing and troubleshooting using electrical testing equipment. Collaborate with engineers and other technicians on substation projects. Document work performed, materials used, and inspection results. Maintain tools and equipment in safe working conditions. Follow lockout/tagout procedures and wear appropriate PPE. Assist in upgrading and retrofitting substation systems as needed.
- Essential Job Functions
- Install wiring, conduit, and electrical components in substations.
- Control Cable Terminations
- Medium Voltage Cable Terminations
- Connect high-voltage equipment such as transformers, circuit breakers, and switchgear. Knowledge of electrical substation, transmission, and distribution line construction.
- Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on substation equipment.
- Identify and replace worn or damaged wiring and components.
- Diagnose electrical faults using testing equipment.
- Repair or replace faulty wiring, connectors, and control systems.
- Conduct electrical tests to verify system integrity and performance.
- Assist in commissioning new substation installations.
- Mentor and train junior staff, providing knowledge transfer on procedures and technical tasks.
- Coordinate materials, tools, inventory, and ensure proper maintenance of equipment.
- Plan and schedule work assignments for junior staff.
- Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Completion of a formal electrical apprenticeship program (preferred).
- Vocational or technical training in electrical systems, industrial wiring, or power distribution.
- Knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and OSHA safety standards.
- 3 - 5 years of experience in electrical work, preferably in substations or high-voltage environments.
- Experience with conduit installation, cable pulling, and control wiring.
- Valid Driver's license and good driving record
- Benefits
- Competitive wage and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Dynamic and supportive work environment.
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