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Senior Substation Technician -Tulsa Field Service
Southwest Electric Co.
80% travel
Ready to power your career with a leader in the electrical services industry? Apply now to join our team.
About UsSouthwest Electric Co. a division of SGB-Smit USA has provided electrical equipment and services to energy, utility, and industrial clients for over 75 years. We specialize in custom-engineered solutions, transformer services, and switchgear manufacturing.
Senior Substation Technician Summary:
- Ability to perform all aspects of substation services (repair, processing & testing) and demonstrate an exceptional understanding of transformers, construction operation and the associated controls.
- Have the ability to perform in shop and field transformer testing for Power Factor, Excitation and resistance readings per NETA/ANSI Standards and maintain operational mechanical systems including pump operations, valve operations and oil processing units.
Senior Substation Technician Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Troubleshoot and test transformers using various methods and testing equipment including partial installation of transformer components.
- Conduct acceptance testing and preventative maintenance in accordance with the published testing procedures.
- Operate specialized test equipment including but not limited to: Power Factor Tester (DOBLE), Megohmmeters, AC/DC volt-ohm-millimeters, various kinds of hand-held power and nonpower tools, etc.
- Must be willing and able to travel on overnight, multi-day, out of town jobs and able to work regular overtime including nights, weekends and some holidays.
Requirements:
Senior Substation Technician Qualifications:
- Ability to pass a pre-employment DOT drug screen, and physical.
- Complete a satisfactory nationwide criminal background check.
- Must have a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
- Ability to lift 50 + lbs., climb ladders, stand for extended periods of time.
- Must be able to work for extended periods which includes overtime, weekends and holidays with minimal notice.
Senior Substation Technician Education and/or Experience:
- High School Diploma or GED REQUIRED
- Associate's degree in industrial maintenance, Electrical/Electronic Technology preferred.
- 10+ years of commensurate Substation work experience preferred.
- Electrical theory education and/or related experience is required.
- Military experience is a plus.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
- NETA certification is a plus.
- CDL Class A is required.
What We Offer
- 401k with a company match- Company vehicle- Weekly pay- Health, dental, vision insurance and Short-Term Disability Insurance.
- Apply now to join a legacy company with innovative solutions and a commitment to your success.
Visit us at www.swelectric.com andwww.youtube.com/@SouthwestElectricCo
Southwest Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer.