Summary
Performs the construction, maintenance and repair of substation equipment, wiring, and structures to maintain a maximum level of system reliability to the bulk system and the distribution high voltage substation system.
Key Roles and Responsibilities
Directly or through others, the incumbent:
- Install, repair, and maintain transmission and distribution circuit breakers, synchronous condensers, transformers, air/load break switches, switchboards, foundations, structures, buses, controls, conduit systems, switchgear and other electrical and electronic equipment.
- Analyze and correct malfunctions of all types of electrical and electronic equipment.
- Perform work near or on energized equipment using live line tools, rubber gloves, or approved bare hand techniques.
- Operate and maintain various types of line switches. May perform switching and tagging orders to clear equipment for Transmission Grid Controllers.
- Direct the work of others in accordance with the Oncor safety handbook.
- Develop written procedures for use by other craft employees to help ensure that construction and maintenance activities are conducted safely without unnecessary system exposure, customer or facility interruption.
- Maintain a knowledge growth and skills development mindset in an effort to continually improve individual and team performance.
- Assist in the training of new employees and reinforces strong work practices with veteran employees.
- Adhere to corporate core values.
- Build and sustain relationships with other employees to nurture a strong work environment.
- Maintain a high level of quality control to exhibit excellent workmanship.
- Plan work in an efficient and economical manner to support district budget expectations.
- Prepare and process documents to maintain equipment records and database information.
- Operate machinery and maintains license and /or certifications where necessary.
- Diversity by learning the bulk power system within the district and may patrol/repair lines, particularly in storm situations.
- Performs other duties as required.
Education, Experience & Skills
- Candidates with electrical / electronics related experience are preferred. Coursework in electrical and electronics related fields and math are a plus. Personal computer skills are a plus.
- Must posses a valid driver's license (Class A license with a CDL endorsement preferred).
- Must be available for overtime and call-out work.
- Electrician S&T, B - requires 0-2 or more years related work experience. Enrollment and continual progress in the Transmission RSD program is required.
Qualifications
Behaviors
Preferred
Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them
Thought Provoking: Capable of making others think deeply on a subject
Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Motivations
Preferred
Peer Recognition: Inspired to perform well by the praise of coworkers
Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
Education
Required
High School or better.
Oncor Electric Delivery
1616 Woodall Rogers Freeway
Dallas
Texas United States
www.oncor.com
