Substation Technician
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About The Position
Under the general supervision of the Substation Supervisor, the Electrical Substation Technician is responsible for the maintenance, operation, installation, and testing of electrical, mechanical, and electronic equipment (for both 12.5 kV distribution and 138 kV transmission voltages) in electrical substations. The role involves diagnosing problems, installing, removing, operating, and maintaining substation distribution and transmission equipment, communication equipment, and protective relays. The technician will also inspect, test, repair, and calibrate substation equipment including transformers, circuit switches, generators, substation capacitors, feeder circuit breakers, motor operators, and control equipment. Additionally, the technician will ensure safe working practices, perform substation transmission and distribution switching operations, maintain optimal electric system operations, and ensure compliance with established standards and codes.
