Transmission Line Maintenance Technician
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You will perform field maintenance, inspections, and operational checks on substations and 345 kV transmission lines. You will plan preventive and predictive maintenance, perform equipment operations, prepare work permits and safety analyses, and report on maintenance activities.
Responsibilities
- Perform maintenance, inspections, monitoring, and control of substations and 345 kV transmission lines
- Conduct field patrols to collect information, identify deviations, and verify asset operating conditions
- Plan and perform preventive and predictive maintenance programs
- Operate and maintain equipment associated with substations and transmission lines
- Prepare work permits, safe-work analyses, lockouts, and tags
- Review and help prepare technical maintenance reports
- Ensure compliance with applicable technical standards
- Monitor maintenance of buildings, properties, access roads, and transmission-line easements
- Support safety, quality, environmental, and asset-management standards
Requirements
- Technical secondary or tertiary qualification in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or Electromechanics
- Preferably 3–5 years of experience in transmission lines, distribution, substations, and/or generation plants
- Knowledge of electricity
- Eligibility for CAMMESA PT-15 procedure preferred
- Microsoft Office preferred
- SAP preferred
- English preferred