Substation Technician III

OUC - The Reliable One is presently seeking a Substation Technician III to join the Trans, Substation Construction & Maintenance Division. We are looking for a dependable, safety‑focused professional to assist in maintaining and operating substation equipment as part of OUC’s progressive craft career ladder.

In this role, you will be responsible for working with crews to maintain and test all substation equipment under the direction of a Substation Technician I or Lead Substation Technician; assisting with both high‑and low‑voltage switching activities; reviewing job assignments and safety procedures daily; preparing vehicles, tools, and equipment for upcoming assignments; and supporting the training of newer Substation Technician IIIs.

You will also take initiative in completing required safety and job‑skills training, maintain responsibility for assigned equipment, and perform other duties as assigned. We are looking for a proactive team member who demonstrates strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to safe, high‑quality work.

OUC’s mission is to provide exceptional value to our customers and community by delivering sustainable and reliable services and solutions. to learn more about what we do.

OUC is an industry leader and the second largest municipal utility in Florida committed to innovation, sustainability, and our community, OUC’s mission is to provide exceptional value to our customers and community by delivering sustainable and reliable services and solutions.

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• High school diploma or GED;
• Possess a current and valid Florida Driver’s License;
• Minimum of eighteen (18) months’ experience in commercial/industrial wiring or HV wiring or a minimum of six (6) months experience as an OUC Apprentice Substation Technician (required);
• Class A CDL (preferred).
• Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) clearance, or ability to acquire within six (6) months of hire.
• For demonstration of experience as an OUC Apprentice Substation Technician:
  Completion of OUC Apprentice Substation Technician sign-off book; and Maintenance of safety certifications acquired at the OUC Apprentice Substation Technician level or equivalent skills, training, or certifications (required)

• Competitive compensation
• Low-cost medical, dental, and vision benefits and paid life insurance premiums with no probationary period.
• OUC’s Hybrid Retirement Program includes a fully-funded cash balance account, defined contribution with employer matching along with a health reimbursement account
• Generous paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
• Paid parental leave
• Educational Assistance Program, to include tuition reimbursement, paid memberships in professional associations, paid conference and training opportunities
• Wellness incentives and free access to all on‑site OUC fitness facilities
• Access to family‑oriented recreational areas
• Paid Conference and Training Opportunities

Salary Range:$31.06 hourly ($64,604.80 annually) - $33.52 hourly ($69,721.60 annually) - commensurate with experience

Location:Pershing

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application. This organization does not offer or sponsor employment visas for internship or full‑time positions.

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