Electrician Voltage Substations

Job Description

About this role

Mortenson Construction is hiring Electrical Helpers, Electrical Apprentices, and Journeyman Electricians for high-voltage substation projects serving West Texas. Work focuses on 35 kV and above systems and requires crews who can perform installation, terminations, cable pulling, grounding, and other substation tasks. Candidates must be able to work safely around energized high-voltage systems and travel to project sites across West Texas. Per diem is available for eligible workers.

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What you'll do

• Install substation equipment and medium/high-voltage components on 35 kV+ systems
• Perform cable pulling, routing, and secure terminations and splices
• Install and test grounding systems and connections
• Read and follow technical drawings, wireways and raceway layouts
• Work safely around energized high-voltage equipment and follow site safety procedures
• Travel to and work at remote project sites across West Texas

• Experience on 35 kV and above substation systems
• Hands-on experience with installation, terminations, cable pulling, and grounding
• Ability to work safely around energized high-voltage systems
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and technical blueprints
• Willingness to travel to project sites across West Texas
• Open to Electrical Helpers, Electrical Apprentices, and Journeyman Electricians

• Classification as Electrical Helper, Electrical Apprentice, or Journeyman Electrician
• Familiarity with medium/high-voltage equipment and grounding practices
• Knowledge of and compliance with local, state, and federal electrical safety regulations