Wireman Trainee B (Local 125) - Portland, Oregon - #113300

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PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability inclusion & belonging.

Responsibilities

A Station Wireman Journeyman has a working knowledge of substation equipment, apparatus, and wiring. They install, maintain, test, adjust, troubleshoot and repair substation equipment which includes, but is not limited to transformers, regulators, load tap changers, circuit breakers, circuit switchers, motor-operated and manual switches, bus work, wiring, battery banks and chargers, and substation structures. They operate substation equipment, including switching and grounding. They perform testing on substation apparatus such as power factor, transformer turns ratio, megger, ductor, battery load testing, oil sampling, and other analytical tests as assigned.   They are expected to follow safety rules and company standards. They may work in confined spaces and in elevated work areas, may work with bucket and boom trucks. They may work independently or with others, occasionally work long hours during emergency conditions, and be responsible for tools, test equipment, and vehicles.

Requirements

• A high school diploma, GED or proof of equivalent.
• Has successfully completed a Journeyman Wireman or equivalent apprenticeship and experience.
• 4+ years of experience in the Wireman trade.
• Proficient in all diagnostic testing, analysis of test results on equipment, apparatus and wiring. Good driving record.
• Must possess a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License.
• Must pass a pre-qualifying skills test.

Preferences

Req Id: 113300 
Primary Location: Portland, Oregon
Department: Power Delivery 
Schedule: Full-Time
Personnel Subarea: IBEW Local 125
Hiring Range: $60.20 per hour 
Hiring Manager: Deborah Richardson 
Recruiter: Heather Siewell  

Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without an accommodation.

PacifiCorp is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status (except as required by law), gender (including gender identity and expression), sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran or military status, familial or parental status, marital status or any other category protected by applicable local, state or U.S. federal law.