POSITION: SubStation Technical Apprentice (CMP-ME-Portland Serv Building)(46253)
NUMBER OF OPEN POSITIONS: 2
LOCATION: CMP-ME-Portland Serv Building
Responsibilities
Assist in the installation, repair and testing of all types of electrical and /or mechanical apparatus, including transformers, regulators, control equipment, relays, and other substations equipment, and to a limited extent, line and protective relaying equipment.
- Works under supervision on or adjacent to, energized equipment in accordance with the safety standards.
- Obtains a general knowledge of substation equipment and works with the tools, equipment and instrument of the trade.
- Learns to prepare such records as may be necessary and becomes familiar with switching procedures and operation of substation equipment.
- Must be able to work from elevated structures.
- Must feel comfortable working within allowable working clearances of energized equipment.
- Can perform limited duties without immediate supervision.
- Lift material / equipment weighing up to 75 pounds.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Skills and Requirements
- Must become familiar with the Company’s operating standards, policies, safety instructions, regulations and directives pertaining to the assignments.
- Must be able to perform assigned duties in accordance with established maintenance and operating procedures in a safe and timely manner.
- Must have a 2-year associate degree in the electrical / electronic field or passed the ETQ exam.
- Must hold a valid Maine driver's license and be able to qualify and hold any other permits or licenses required.
- Must hold or be able to obtain a Class B license.
- Must work in a manner that does not jeopardize the safety of themselves or others.
- Must maintain telephone and provide Company with telephone number.
- Must be able to work extended hours as required.
- Must have the ability to work in a team environment.
- Must be able to work in inclement weather conditions.
- Must be able to perform all the essential functions of the classification.
- Must be able and willing to respond to emergency call out situations
- Must reside within 45 minutes of reporting location.
Competencies
- Be a role model
- Be agile
- Collaborate and Share
- Develop Self & Others
- Empower to grow
- Focus to achieve results
- Technical Skills
Mobility Information
Please note that any applicant who is not a citizen of the country of the vacancy will be subject to compliance with the applicable immigration requirements to legally work in that country