Jr Electrical Technician L1-2

Overview

Responsibilities

• Duties include testing cathodic protection systems
• Troubleshooting cathodic protection faults
• Inspecting coatings and steel structures for atmospheric corrosion
• Installing electrical components and equipment
• Calculating formulas to establish testing criteria
• Locate underground facilities using instrumentation
• Identifying hazards and construction activities near gas transmission mains

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED and Relevant technical experience or Technical Certification or
• Associate's Degree Electrical Technology or equivalent

• Have understanding of DC electricity, as well as, basic understanding of AC electricity. Required and
• Able to read M&S plates and pipe type feeder prints. Required and
• Basic knowledge of computer systems. Required and
• Ability to interact with customers in a professional and courteous manner. Required and
• Willing and able to work extended working hours (weekdays and weekends). Required and
• Will be required to progress/qualify for the the Corrosion Control Electrical Technician placement exam. Required and
• Must complete all required Operator Qualified tasks for Jr. Electrical Technician within 3 months. Required

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Well organized, detail oriented and flexible to handle multiple assignments
• Performs work independently with minimal supervision
• Demonstrates a high commitment to quality
• Demonstrates excellent judgment and decision making skills

• Driver's License Required

• Ability to respond to system emergencies
• Able to work in all weather conditions, i.e. excessive heat and/or cold
• Perform extended driving through heavy traffic and severe off-road conditions
• Perform heavy manual labor, i.e. push, pull, and lift up to 50lbs
• Ability to work in adverse conditions that include, noise, confined spaces, and high elevations
• Ability to work in inclement weather and adverse conditions (i.e., excessive heat, cold, noise, confined spaces)
• Ability to work with, and in, the vicinity of high voltage and/or other high-energy systems
• Ability to be approved to wear and use either a full or half-face respirator, without facial hair or other conditions that may interfere with the seal, in accordance with OSHA regulations
• Stand, walk, and climb ladders and stairs for the duration of the workday
• Stand, walk, lift, climb, bend, kneel, stoop, and/or reach for the duration of the workday
• Ability to use hand tools and operate heavy machinery, i.e. jackhammers
• Wear necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), i.e. fire-retardant clothing and safety harnesses
• Work with equipment with a manufacturer weight rating of 350lbs
• Use equipment with a maximum weight rating of 375lbs when wearing and/or carrying 25lbs of clothing and equipment

• Must be able to respond to Company emergencies by performing a System Emergency Assignment to restore service to our customers.
• All applicants must pass all required placement exams.
• Must be able to travel within the company service territory as needed.