Phillips, Inc. Substation Construction Apprentice (Statewide) Charleston, SC 29414 Summary:We are seeking Substation Construction Apprentices to join our T&D Services team in Alabama and Georgia. This is an entry level position that will enter the Phillips Inc. Apprenticeship Program.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.Follow all verbal and written instructions from senior crew members.Operate company vehicle.Assist Electricians by making ready materials and stocking trucks.Learn to operate aerial lifts, forklifts, skidsteers, backhoes, excavators, boom trucks, and other equipment used in the construction of electrical substations.Perform services in a safe and timely manner.Maintain company equipment in a safe and efficient manner.Requirements:Clean driving record, Class A Commercial Driver's License preferred.Effective communication skills.Ability to perform manual labor i.e., digging, trenching, lifting, etc.Be able to lift/move 50 pounds.Must be able to pass a skills assessment at start of employment.Pass a pre-employment drug screen, physical, and background check.Education and Experience:High School Diploma or GED.1 year construction experience.Completion of an accredited Substation Apprentice Program, or 2-4 years in the T&D construction industry.Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at Email: recruiting@pandj.com Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans. If you want to view the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal poster, please choose your language: English - Spanish - Arabic - Chinese English - Spanish - Chinese If you want to view the Pay Transparency Policy Statement, please click the link: English To see other positions, click here.
Our Core Values and Priorities – Integrity, Safety, Quality, and Production – guide our business practices. Phillips & Jordan is committed to a Zero Incident Philosophy – no harm to person, property, the environment, or our reputation. We focus on 6 key markets: Oil & Gas, Power, Water Resources, Industrial & Commercial, Disaster Recovery, and Federal Services.
Phillips & Jordan is a national contractor that is licensed in all 50 states and has performed work in over 40 states over the past decade. Headquartered in Knoxville, TN, Phillips & Jordan currently employs a workforce of approximately 1,000 individuals, and maintains regional and project offices throughout the United States. We own a large heavy equipment fleet and a comprehensive fleet maintenance support system.
We pursue challenging projects that involve complex problems, difficult conditions, and aggressive schedules. Our team shares a common sense of urgency and desire to win. We like to have fun. We have a pioneering spirit, value long-term relationships, and treat our partners the way we expect to be treated. We are unique. Give us a try.