High Voltage Technician
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18-12-2021
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Job Description
- Troubleshoots and repairs overhead and underground distribution systems, including transformers, circuit interrupters, reclosers, capacitors, voltage regulators, medium voltage switches, utility poles, and supporting hardware;
- Replaces and installs medium voltage overhead and underground electrical circuits and terminations;
- Fabricates and installs a variety of components including but not limited to duct banks, cable runs, concrete pads for electrical equipment, risers, transformer banks, and low voltage electrical panels;
- Operates various components on the medium and high voltage distribution electrical system including isolation switches, interrupters, capacitor banks, transformers, overhead fused cutouts, and voltage regulators; isolates and clears sections of the system for maintenance, installation and load shedding;
- Inspects overhead and underground distribution systems, tests, and documents findings;
- Responds to emergency calls and takes necessary actions;
- Provides support for in house capital and in-house projects with commissioning, testing and inspecting finished work;
- Uses personal protective gear such as hot sticks, respiratory protection, and places or erects clearance tags, barricades, warning signs and devices to protect others;
- Directs the work of unskilled and semi-skilled helpers assisting in projects, assuring that proper safety practices are followed;
- Provides on the job training to apprentices;
- Operates a variety of testing, calibration and repair devices, tools and equipment including voltmeters, ammeters, ohmmeters, insulation resistance testers, high potential test sets, circuit breaker testers, etc.
- Coordinates work with customers, project managers, other crafts, and inspectors; inspects job sites and reviews detailed plans, drawings and oral directions to plan work;
- Prepares detailed estimates including labor and materials, and prepares lists of materials;
- Assists other crafts as needed;
- Maintains tools and equipment;
- Maintains current knowledge of equipment and materials through self-study and training;
- Prepares and maintains a variety of records and paperwork regarding work performed.
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Full Time
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