Job Description

Overview

The Apprentice Switchboard Wireman position involves performing wiring services under supervision in control circuits and panels at Transmission Substations across Georgia. The role is part of a traveling department and includes training opportunities to advance to a Switchboard Wireman position.

Responsibilities

  • Perform wiring services under direct supervision in control circuits, control panels, and equipment.
  • Pull cables and terminate both AC and DC control circuits.
  • Build control panels and work toward proficiency in function-testing of control panels.
  • De-energize control panels in various AC and DC control circuits.
  • Travel statewide for work in both new and existing transmission substations.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • More than 2 years’ experience in AC or DC Controls is preferred.
  • Knowledge of AC or DC control circuits including installation work.
  • Good communication skills and proven team player.
  • Ability to work at heights of 20 feet and off a 6’ step ladder.
  • Possess a valid driver's license.
  • Pass a pre-employment CAST test and background check.

Benefits

Additional Information

  • This position works four ten-hour days and requires overnight and out-of-town stays.
  • Travel expenses, hotel expenses, and meals are the responsibility of the Apprentice Switchboard Wireman, with a per diem provided.
  • The position is subject to call-out overtime work and storm restoration response.