Substation Technician

MasTec Advanced Technologies
  • RED OAK, TX
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Overview


    Company Summary


    MasTec Utility Services delivers critical infrastructure construction and engineering services for power delivery, gas, and water customers, specializing in overhead and underground electric distribution for power delivery systems, gas distribution construction for gas systems, and turnkey solutions for a variety of water, sewer, and civil infrastructure projects. Backed by the strength of decades of experience, unrivaled industry skills, and a deep commitment to core values, MUS delivers safe, innovative, and environmentally responsible services that provide extraordinary value to clients.


    MasTec Utility Services is a purpose-driven company. Our core values guide our strategy, performance, and culture. We believe in maintaining an environment where team members can make an impact, grow, and thrive. A place where they find meaning and purpose in doing the important work of ensuring communities have the vital energy, light, and communications to prosper. Our culture is inclusive and welcoming. Our teams are empowered with abundant training, tools, and opportunities to follow their curiosity and ambitions. Everyone has an equal chance to advance. Everyone is supported, respected, and challenged to be their best. We’re always looking for talented and dedicated people to join us and love where they work.


    MasTec Utility Services is a proud subsidiary of MasTec (NYSE: MTZ), a Fortune 500 Company ranked by Energy News-Record as one of the leading contractors in the country. MUS is part of the MasTec Power Delivery segment. We are certified as a minority-controlled company by the National Minority Suppliers Development Council (NMSDC). Our rich diversity of people and ideas makes us a stronger, more innovative organization.


    Job Summary


    The Substation Technician maintains and preforms repairs, modifications, replacements and installation of a wide variety of electrical and electronic equipment systems while adhering to EEI’s Safety First Culture. This role supports the construction of new Substations as well as modifications, and upgrades of existing Substations for Electrical Utility Companies. This is a traveling role that requires working in different job sites. Per diem is provided when applicable.


    Responsibilities


    + Work safely while assisting in new/existing construction and various tasks such as demolition, site preparation, excavating, backfilling and landscaping, trenching, pole setting, cable labelling, and other substation related tasks such as construction clean-up.

    + Assist with installing transformer and transformer banks, bus structures and switchgear, lines (underground/overhead), ground grid, control buildings, and other related substation material tasks.

    + Will work with man baskets, skid steers, shovels, compactors, back hoes and other industry equipment.

    + Frequently work around energized high voltage systems requiring skill and care.

    + Maintain company tools in good working order.

    + Understands and complies with the Company’s Code of Business Conduct and Ethics.

    + Other duties as assigned by Management.


    Qualifications


    + Obtain and maintain a valid State Class C driver’s license.

    + Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.

    + Ability to carry up to 50 pounds.

    + Ability to work on ladders and hydraulic lifts.

    + Ability to learn how to operate construction equipment and use hand tools.

    + Ability to work within a physically demanding work environment.

    + Physical activity including extended periods of standing and walking, frequent sitting, kneeling, bending, crouching, reaching, stopping and climbing.

    + Work is primary preformed both indoor and outdoor environments in all/extreme weather conditions.

    + OSHA 10.


    Physical Demands and Work Environment


    This job operates in a field environment. This role routinely requires extended periods of bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting, lifting in awkward positions, standing, and twisting. Also, working in inclement weather conditions, such as extreme heat, extreme cold, rain, ice, snow, and wind.


    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. This position is physically active, with lifting required. Must be able to bend and lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Clarity of vision at 20 feet or more or 20 inches or less, with the ability to judge distance and space relationships. Precise hand-eye coordination. Ability to identify and distinguish colors.


    _Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. The Company reserves the right to revise or change the job duties as the need arises. Management reserves the right to change the description, duties, or work schedules to accommodate individuals with disabilities._


    Benefits available include Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance, a 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase plan. MasTec is a publicly traded company MTZ (NYSE).


    Equal Employment Opportunity:


    The Company’s policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, national origin, ethnicity, sex, gender, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law and EEOC regulations. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.


    + Obtain and maintain a valid State Class C driver’s license.

    + Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.

    + Ability to carry up to 50 pounds.

    + Ability to work on ladders and hydraulic lifts.

    + Ability to learn how to operate construction equipment and use hand tools.

    + Ability to work within a physically demanding work environment.

    + Physical activity including extended periods of standing and walking, frequent sitting, kneeling, bending, crouching, reaching, stopping and climbing.

    + Work is primary preformed both indoor and outdoor environments in all/extreme weather conditions.

    + OSHA 10.


    Physical Demands and Work Environment


    This job operates in a field environment. This role routinely requires extended periods of bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting, lifting in awkward positions, standing, and twisting. Also, working in inclement weather conditions, such as extreme heat, extreme cold, rain, ice, snow, and wind.


    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. This position is physically active, with lifting required. Must be able to bend and lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Clarity of vision at 20 feet or more or 20 inches or less, with the ability to judge distance and space relationships. Precise hand-eye coordination. Ability to identify and distinguish colors.


    _Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. The Company reserves the right to revise or change the job duties as the need arises. Management reserves the right to change the description, duties, or work schedules to accommodate individuals with disabilities._


    Benefits available include Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance, a 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase plan. MasTec is a publicly traded company MTZ (NYSE).


    Equal Employment Opportunity:


    The Company’s policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, national origin, ethnicity, sex, gender, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law and EEOC regulations. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.


    + Work safely while assisting in new/existing construction and various tasks such as demolition, site preparation, excavating, backfilling and landscaping, trenching, pole setting, cable labelling, and other substation related tasks such as construction clean-up.

    + Assist with installing transformer and transformer banks, bus structures and switchgear, lines (underground/overhead), ground grid, control buildings, and other related substation material tasks.

    + Will work with man baskets, skid steers, shovels, compactors, back hoes and other industry equipment.

    + Frequently work around energized high voltage systems requiring skill and care.

    + Maintain company tools in good working order.

    + Understands and complies with the Company’s Code of Business Conduct and Ethics.

    + Other duties as assigned by Management.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationRED OAK, TX

    Skills

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    • Class C Licenseunmatched
    • Compactorunmatched
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    • Construction Equipment Operationunmatched
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    • Disability Accommodationsunmatched
    • Diversityunmatched
    • Driver's Licenseunmatched
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    • Electrical Power Distributionunmatched
    • Electrical Substationunmatched
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    • Excavationunmatched
    • Fortune 500 Customersunmatched
    • Hand Toolsunmatched
    • High Voltage (HV)unmatched
    • Hydraulic Engineeringunmatched
    • Infrastructure Constructionunmatched
    • Insuranceunmatched
    • Landscapingunmatched
    • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
    • OSHAunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Physical Demandsunmatched
    • Power Engineeringunmatched
    • Service Deliveryunmatched
    • Skid Steer Loaderunmatched
    • Stock Purchase Plansunmatched
    • Switchgearunmatched
    • Training Toolsunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched

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