Substation Mechanic I-Senior
Listed on 2026-08-05
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Energy/Power Generation
Electricity Generation, Electrician/ Electrician Installation, Renewable Energy -
Trades / Skilled Labor
Electrician/ Electrician Installation
Substation Mechanic I-Senior
Job Title:
Substation Mechanic I-Senior Work Place Flexibility:
Onsite
Job Summary /
Purpose:
Working within Entergy's Safety Rules, perform routine & emergency maintenance and repairs on substation equipment.
Job Duties/Responsibilities:
- Perform diagnostic testing of substation equipment; breakers, transformers, batteries, cables, etc.
- Perform substation switching and grounding procedures
- Perform construction activities of installing all substation equipment
- Perform inspections of substation equipment.
- Install, maintain, repair, operate and remove switching station and substation equipment
- Maintain switching stations, substation buildings, structures and grounds, including customers' installations
- Inspect, adjust, maintain, test, repair or replace all types of circuit breakers and gang operated disconnecting switches, batteries, power transformers, power rectifiers, and station type regulators
- Perform wiring and maintenance work in substations
Minimum Requirements:
- Minimum Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent - Preferred:
Associate's Degree (or equivalent work experience) - Minimum Experience:
Varies based on level of position
Minimum
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Understanding of mechanical concepts and good mechanical skills
- Ability to read and understand the following: electrical one-line, schematic and wiring diagrams; technical manuals and instruction books; mechanical and civil construction drawings
- Ability to understand technical manuals and instruction books
- Completion of the necessary training modules as set forth by the Safety and Training department
- Knowledgeable in MS Office skills
- Dependable and reliable, and able to work as a member of a team
- Self motivated with ability to make decisions
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Preferred:
- Experience in Substation maintenance and construction
- Any Certificates, Licenses, etc.:
Must have or be able to obtain a CDL operator's license and be able to operate all vehicles and equipment in the department - Must be EEI CAST Test recommended
- DOT medical certification
This position is designated as a Safety Sensitive position and is subject to mandatory pre-employment and random drug testing.
Primary
Location:
Louisiana-Labadieville
Job Function:
Field & Skilled Trade
FLSA Status:
Step Pay
Relocation Option:
No Relocation Offered
Union description/code:
Number of Openings: 1
EEO Statement:
The Entergy System of Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
Accessibility:
Entergy provides reasonable accommodations for online applicants.
Additional Responsibilities:
As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.
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