Technician, Substation
Job Location:
Houston, MS - USA
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Job Summary
- Safety Always.Our number one core value. The safety of our people projects partners and stakeholders is our priority focus today and always.
- Integrity. We leadby example with humility and courage.
- Accountability.Were passionate about delivering on our commitments.
- Inclusion. We provide opportunities where people feel valued supported and empowered to contribute fully.
- Ensure you and your family receive the services and benefits needed to support yourmental emotional and physical well-being.
- Are intentional when it comes to investing in your development. We help you build your career and advance your skills through our Aecon University tuition reimbursement and Leadership Programs.
- Are committed to creating work environments focused onmutual respect teamwork collaboration and new ideas through meaningful initiatives and training partnerships with Veteran groups to ensure we are building with top talent and harnessing our collective strengths within every aspect of our culture.
- Operate responsibly by managing risk safety and environmental considerations across all our projects and surrounding communities.
What is the Opportunity
Safer. Faster. Smarter. This is how Aecon Utilities is committed to delivering projects. Aecon Utilities is a leading North American utility infrastructure provider with a strong track record delivering safe reliable and innovative solutions across electrical telecommunications pipeline distribution and renewable energy markets. With operations across North America Aecon Utilities supports critical utility infrastructure that powers and keeps communities connected. Guided by our core value of Safety Always we partner with clients to build the infrastructure that powers the future.
Aecon Power Services is a trusted provider of integrated solutions for the transmission and distribution sector delivering safe reliable and high-quality services across North America. With a strong focus on execution excellence innovation and client satisfaction Aecon Power Services supports critical infrastructure projects that power communities and industries.
As a Substation Technician Level 1 you will support the successful delivery of substation construction projects by contributing to installation activities and developing your technical skills in a hands-on field environment. Working under the guidance of Foremen and Supervisors you will assist in executing key scopes of work gain exposure to substation construction practices and build a strong foundation in safety quality and productivity standards. This role is ideal for individuals looking to grow their career within the utilities and substation construction field.
What Youll Do Here:
- Assist with daily substation construction activities across multiple installation scopes
- Interpret Issued for Construction (IFC) drawings and provide input or redlines as experience develops
- Support installation of conduit grounding systems and other substation components
- Follow direction from Foremen and Supervisors to execute work safely and efficiently
- Maintain tools equipment and materials in good working condition
- Learn and apply proper construction methods standards and safety practices
- Assist in identifying material and consumable needs for assigned tasks
- Contribute to a safe and organized work environment by adhering to Aecons safety policies
What You Bring to the Team:
- Minimum of 2 years of substation field experience and a strong willingness to learn and grow within the trade.
- Exposure or experience in:
- Conduit installation and routing
- Ground grid installation and basic grounding practices
- Precast trench installation and layout
- Cable tray installation for cable management
- Structural steel installation support
- Apparatus installation assistance
- Bus work installation support
- Low-voltage cable installation and basic wiring
- Developing a working knowledge of substation materials consumables and tools and understand their application in the field.
- Demonstrate strong work ethic attention to detail and the ability to follow direction while contributing to team success.
- Safety-first mindset good communication skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced physically demanding construction environment.
- Motivated to build your technical capabilities and advance within the substation construction field.
Aecon fostersdiversity inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We consider all applicants for positions without regard to race color religion sex national origin age mental or physical disabilities veteran status and all other characteristics protected by law.
We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner through the implementation of the requirements of the EEOC and its applicable regulations. Appropriate accommodation under the EEOC will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.
Required Experience:
IC
