| Power Substation Technician Job Description |
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| The following is a full job description for Power Substation Technician. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for Power Substation Technician along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that Power Substation Technician is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: Power Scheduler, Facilities Mechanic Technician II, Facilities Mechanic Technician III, Facilities Mechanic Technician I, Facilities Mechanic Technician IV, Electric Distribution Construction Technician II, Electric Distribution Construction Technician III, Electric Distribution Construction Technician IV, Power Scheduler Sr. |
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| Requirements and Responsibilities For Power Substation Technician |
| Installs, inspects, tests, and maintains electrical equipment at power transmission substations to ensure the safe and reliable delivery of electricity across the transmission system. Performs routine and preventive maintenance on transformers, circuit breakers, switchgear, relays, batteries, and associated control and protection equipment. Troubleshoots and diagnoses equipment malfunctions using electrical test instruments and repairs or replaces defective components to restore service. Inspects and maintains transmission line hardware, insulators, and grounding systems to identify and correct potential failures. Documents test results, maintenance activities, and equipment conditions, and adheres to all safety procedures, electrical codes, and regulatory requirements. May require an associate degree. Typically reports to a supervisor. Works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. Typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. |
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| Also referred to as: Substation Maintenance Technician |
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| Similar Jobs: Power Scheduler, Facilities Mechanic Technician II, Facilities Mechanic Technician III, Facilities Mechanic Technician I, Facilities Mechanic Technician IV, Electric Distribution Construction Technician II, Electric Distribution Construction Technician III, Electric Distribution Construction Technician IV, Power Scheduler Sr. |
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| Level of Education: Power Substation Technician Salaries with No Diploma, Power Substation Technician Salaries with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate, Power Substation Technician Salaries with an Associate's Degree, Power Substation Technician Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, Power Substation Technician Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, Power Substation Technician Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent |
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| Industries: Construction, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Energy & Utilities | |
