Substation Electrician Apprentice III in New Braunfels, Texas at New Braunfels Utilities

Position Summary

The Substation Electrician Apprentice III, under general supervision, will perform experienced level tasks in construction, operations, and maintenance of electric substation and transmission facilities to include distribution breakers and apparatus, transmission breakers and apparatus, power transformers, control systems, structures, substation properties, and transmission rights of way. Responds during and after normal business hours to all trouble calls relating to Substations in all weather conditions. Demonstrates safe driving habits and maintains a clean driving record. Expected to demonstrate independent critical thinking, sound judgment, and responsible decision making in order to execute both routine and abnormal work activities safely and efficiently. The Substation Electrician Apprentice III develops skills and knowledge contributing to the overall team's capability. Performs delegated duties normally assigned to senior team members in their absence. The Substation Electrician Apprentice III is expected to complete the training and demonstrate competency in the skills established within Level III of NBU's Substation Apprenticeship Program after 12 months, but within no more than 18 months. Minimum qualifications are non-negotiable.