Job Description
Substation Patrolman - Nursery, TX & Pearsall, TX
Education
High School diploma or equivalent
Experience Required
2 years’ experience in utility maintenance is preferred
Prerequisites
Valid Texas Driver's License and acceptable MVR; Valid Texas CDL – must be obtained within 180 days of employment
STEC currently has a position open for Substation Patrolman . The Substation Patrolman is responsible for inspection and maintenance of substations. This position reports to the Substation Technician Foreman.
Typical Functions
Duties
- Inspects substations damaged or suspect equipment.
- Performs emergency repairs as is practical or needed.
- Logs counters and other readings.
- Inspects substation sites for unauthorized access.
- Coordinate’s equipment operational tests with System Operations.
- Ensures substations are secure.
- Participates in emergency callout rotation.
- Performs other duties, tasks and special projects as assigned.
Working Conditions
- Lifts and carries up to 80 pounds and pulls, pushes, or drags up to 100 pounds with or without assistance.
- Sits, stands, stoops or twists for extended periods of time.
- Works both indoors and outdoors in extreme temperatures including heat, cold, humidity, temperature swings and inclement weather, frequent exposure to dust, odor, electrical, mechanical, loud noise, and toxic hazards.
- Operates hand tools, heavy equipment, light trucks, power tools and other highway department and plant equipment. 20/20 corrected vision is required to perform visual inspection of small defects, small parts and operation of measurement devices and assembly of fabricated parts.
- Ability to travel to and from meetings or other business-related events.
- May be required to work after hours, weekends and holidays and respond timely to urgent or emergency situations.
- Ability to respond to call out requirements within 30 minutes.
The above description covers the principal duties and responsibilities of the job. The description shall not, however, be construed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental, or similar duties which may be required from day-to-day.
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Interested applicants who meet the minimum requirements, please send STEC Job Application and resume to stechr@stec.org.
If you are unable to download our STEC Job Application, please visit the local Workforce Solutions Golden Crescent for assistance.
Please select the appropriate application form.
Texas Resident Job Application Form
Non-Texas Resident Job Application Form
If you are unable to download our STEC Job Application, please visit the local Workforce Solutions Golden Crescent for assistance.
Please select the appropriate application form.
Texas Resident Job Application Form
Non-Texas Resident Job Application Form