Substation​/Sub Tech Construction Worker-Nationwide

Substation Construction Worker

The Substation Construction Worker is responsible for assisting in the construction, installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical substations. This includes working with high-voltage equipment, structural steel, concrete foundations, grounding systems, and control wiring. The role demands strict adherence to safety protocols, the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions, and strong teamwork skills.

Essential Functions

• Assist in the construction of new substations and expansion or upgrade of existing ones.
• Install and assemble substation components including transformers, circuit breakers, bus work, disconnect switches, and control panels.
• Perform excavation, conduit installation, and concrete formwork for equipment foundations.
• Lay out, install, and connect grounding and bonding systems.
• Pull, terminate, and test control and power cables.
• Operate heavy equipment such as bucket trucks, cranes, and forklifts, if certified.
• Ensure work complies with engineering drawings, schematics, and safety regulations.
• Maintain tools and equipment in safe and working order.
• Follow OSHA, NESC, and company safety standards at all times.
• Support commissioning and testing efforts as directed.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor or project manager.