Job Posting End Date 06-17-2025 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date Job Summary Perform all types of work involved in the construction, maintenance, rebuild, removal, operation, testing and inspection of energized or de-energized generation, transmission and distribution facilities. Assist in responding to emergency call-outs on station trouble and coordinating prompt restoration of service to customers as required. The following list sets forth the principal duties required with the degree of supervision normally given. This list is not intended to limit assignment of work or the degree of supervision under all operating conditions. Employee may perform miscellaneous, related, and incidental work in addition to that specifically outlined below. The following reference is provided as a guideline for persons responsible for directing the duties and responsibilities of assigned personnel, to assist in the safety and development of employees, and is not intended to limit assignment of work or the degree of supervision under all operating conditions: DIRECT SUPERVISION - When a qualified person is working with/hands-on with the person performing the designated task. IMMEDIATE SUPERVISION - When a qualified person is near the structure/equipment and is in constant visual and/or verbal contact to the person performing the designated task. GENERAL SUPERVISION - An employee of equal or higher classification, knowledgeable of the task at hand and not necessarily at the job site. QUALIFIED PERSON - Station Electrician or Supervisor who is knowledgeable of the task or work to be performed, and is capable of performing the appropriate emergency rescue. Job Description Station Electrician C-A: What You'll Do: • Work on energized equipment up to 260 volts. After six months in classification, employee shall assist in work on conductors and equipment energized at voltages above 750 volts with direct supervision or assistance of personnel in higher classification • Select proper prints and/or drawings for various work and have a basic understanding of each. • Use voltmeters, ohmmeters, ammeters, insulation meggers and other test equipment associated with station work. • Assist in disassembling and reassembling, inspecting, maintenance, and repairing of station transformers, circuit breakers, portable substations, rotating machinery, network protectors and transformers, air ducts and heat exchangers; install and maintain station batteries; replace nitrogen bottles and air filters. • Assist in station work such as installing conduit, pipe, cable and wire; use hand lines to pass tools and materials; dig and backfill trenches; remove and spread stone; uncrate equipment and material; install and remove portable substation fences, barriers and safety signs; paint structures and equipment; climb station structures. • Use various kinds of tapes, insulating materials, protective and insulating paints and varnishes, and understand proper application of each. • Assist in making visual inspections such as check lights, heaters, circuit breaker counters, oil levels, and bus connections; read gauges such as voltmeters, ammeters, hydrometers, pressure and level gauges; apply start-run-stop tests on emergency generators, water and sump pumps and fire engine motors. Report abnormal conditions. • Replace lamps, switches, duplex outlets, dry cells; install and maintain signal and communication systems • Assist in various tests involving oil samples, connecting and operating portable and stationary oil handling equipment. Assist in electrical tests, TTR, Doble, core megger and resistance for transformer testing, etc. • Assist in station switching including use of radio communication and/or direct instruction from higher classification, assist in checking equipment clearances and making de-energized tests, place grounds as directed. • Knowledge and proficiency in steel and aerial lift rescue. • Maintain records and prepare and submit reports as required. • Attend and participate in training and assist in the training of other employees as assigned. • Use and operate various company vehicles, specialized equipment, hand and power tools. • Operate company vehicles, cranes, aerial lifts and specialized equipment. Perform duties incidental to the operation of such equipment • Use hand and power tools; operate portable generators, blowers and pumps; inspect and store personal protective equipment. • Knowledge and use of various knots used in station work. • Perform similar or less skilled work as assigned. • Assist employees of equal or higher classification; direct the work of employees assigned to assist. • Become familiar with the Company's safety rules and practices and in the application of resuscitation and First Aid as presented in the Company's Safety Manual. • Perform duties in accordance with the Company's safety rules and operating regulations and practices. What We're Looking For: Station Electrician C: Education requirements are listed below: • Associate degree in electrical/mechanical/industrial maintenance technology or equivalent education and/or experience. • Equivalent education and experience is limited to military training and work experience of technical/technician nature (such as aviation and nuclear instrumentation technician); • or recent experience (within last 6 months) as a Station Electrician or equivalent job title with another utility or contractor. Work Experience requirement listed below: • No previous work experience required. • Must be available to work overtime, call-out overtime and shift work, as required. • Travel requirements are expected > 50 % of the time Station Electrician B: Education requirements are listed below: • Two-year associate degree electrical/mechanical/industrial maintenance technology or equivalent education and/or experience. • Equivalent education and experience is limited to military training and work experience of technical/technician nature (such as aviation and nuclear instrumentation technician); • or recent experience (within last 6 months) as a Station Electrician or equivalent job title with another electric utility or contractor. Work Experience requirement listed below: • Minimum of 24 months satisfactory work experience as a Station Electrician C or the equivalent (as determined by the Company through demonstration, examination and performance appraisal). Licenses/Certifications: • Valid Class A CDL is required Station Electrician A: Education: • Associate degree in electrical/mechanical/industrial maintenance technology or equivalent education and/or experience. • Equivalent education and experience is limited to military training and work experience of technical/technician nature (such as aviation and nuclear instrumentation technician); • or recent experience (within last 6 months) as a Station Electrician or equivalent job title with another electric utility or contractor. Experience: • Minimum of 24 months satisfactory combined work experience as a Station Electrician B or Station Electrician B-Certified or the equivalent (as determined by the Company through demonstration, examination and performance appraisal). Licenses/Certifications: • Valid Class A CDL is required Physical demand requirements details are listed below: • Distance in feet to climb and work on a ladder/structure: 50 ft and higher Knowledge of print reading sufficient to interpret and apply information from drawings, instruction manuals, one-line diagrams, and associated documents. • Must satisfactorily complete, in such time frames as may be established by the Company, all required training to advance to the next higher classification in the line of progression, or vacate the current classification. • Must have the ability and desire to acquire the necessary knowledge and skills to perform the duties and/or responsibilities of the key job (Station Electrician A) in this family and be qualified through demonstration, examination and/or performance appraisal as determined by the Company. • Ability to deal with customers and other employees in a courteous and professional manner. • Ability to plan work and to properly instruct and brief others. • Employee shall obtain the appropriate valid commercial driver's license prior to the end of the designated probationary period. • Must meet all vehicle operation requirements ad designated by federal and/or state law. • Considerable travel and overtime may be required to complete work assignments. • Must successfully complete Physical Abilities Test (PAT) Physical demands required for this job include but not limited to: Minimum Requirement Station Electrician Amount of Weight Lifted from Floor/Ground to Waist Level: 75 Amount of Weight to be Carried for 20 Feet: 60 Amount of Weight Lifted to Chest Level:50Amount of Weight Lifted to Eye Level:30 Distance to Walk Accumulated over the Course of an 8-Hour Shift:½ Mile Distance in Feet to Climb and Work on a Ladder/Structure:50 and Higher Distance in Feet to Ascend to and Work in a Bucket/Lift:100 and Higher (Tested at 60’)Ability to Discriminate between Colors:Yes (Tested) What You'll Get: Station Electrician C: $30.12 - $33.49 Station Electrician B: $37.33 - $38.49 Station Electrician A: $53.36 In addition to a competitive compensation, AEP offers a unique comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees. The power of AEP comes from our valued team of unique employees….the best in the business! We’re proud to be one of the largest electric energy companies in the U.S., powering over 5 million homes and businesses, spanning across 11 states. We’re passionate about making an innovative difference in the communities we serve. We’re powering the future – today! Are you a skilled and motivated Station Electrician C-A seeking a new opportunity in the Roanoke, VA vicinity? Join our team where you'll make an impact while contributing to the development and implementation of the systems and infrastructure needed to efficiently deliver energy services to our valued customers. Compensation Data Compensation Grade: U016-150 Compensation Range: $30.12-31.81 USD The Physical Demand Level for this job is: H – Heavy Work: Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10-20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Medium Work. Hear about it first! Get job alerts by email. Log in to your Candidate Home Account today! If you don't have an account, you can create one. It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all respects of the employer-employee relationship including recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company sponsored training programs, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation, benefits, transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination of employment to all employees and applicants without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. 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See More Details >>• ** HIRING *** Description: Got Electric is a growing local electric company specializing in utility and commercial scale solar projects. We currently have openings for electricians, operators, fabricators, and helpers. Team members will work with an installation team to assemble and install all components of solar arrays across a variety of systems, including ground mounted arrays and rooftop projects. Duties: • Prepare job site for solar installation, including Safety Preparation and Mobilization • Structurally mount electrical equipment, including MV Transformers, Switchgear, Panelboards, Inverters, and other Electrical Equipment. • Complete electrical work, including underground and above ground structural facilities (conduit, cable tray, messenger wire systems), conductor installation and termination. • Maintain inventory of equipment, including maintenance of tools and equipment for safe use. • Maintain a clean and safe job site by taking personal responsibility for all safety regulations and protocols • Use of power tools, ladders, and other equipment during installation process, including benders, threaders, lifting equipment, digging equipment, pressurized air equipment, and other various tools of the electrical trade. Skills/Qualifications: • Thrives in a team environment • Portrays a high level of professionalism • Has a positive and helpful demeanor • Comfortable climbing ladders, and working on rooftops • Experience working with hand tools and power tools preferable • Ability to repeatedly lift 50-75lbs • Comfortable working long hours in outdoor environments (cold, heat) • Clean driving record • Reliable transportation • Valid state driver’s license • US Citizen or hold legal immigration status • Speak English fluently • Knowledge of Spanish is a plus Benefits and Compensation: • Holiday pay • Vacation pay • Health insurance contribution • 401K • Hourly rate based on experience and trade licenses GOT Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. GOT does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental ability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $19.00 - $28.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off • Tuition reimbursement • Vision insurance Schedule: • Monday to Friday • On call License/Certification: • Driver's License (Required) Location: • Roanoke, VA 24043 (Preferred) Ability to Commute: • Roanoke, VA 24043 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Roanoke, VA 24043: Relocate before starting work (Required) Willingness to travel: • 50% (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Atlantic Constructors is seeking dynamic, motivated, career minded individuals to join our expanding team! Atlantic Constructors has been recognized as an industry leader in the Mid-Atlantic Region for over 50 years. Benefits: Atlantic Constructors is dedicated to providing its employees and their eligible family members with a wide range of benefits. From competitive benefits to on-site wellness programs, we provide resources to support you and your family's health, well-being and happiness. We have created a comprehensive benefits package that includes: • Medical Insurance Plans • Dental Insurance Plan • Vision Insurance Plan • 401(K) Retirement Plan with Generous Company Matching • Health Savings Plan Atlantic Constructors offers competitive benefits, for more information check out our on our website. Summary/Objective: Manages day-to-day operations of crews on assigned electrical projects. Provides guidance and direction to crews in meeting the budgets and schedule dates on each project. Ensures job quality and customer satisfaction is maintained at every stage of the project. Strong relationship building skills with clients, customers, and vendors to cultivate a positive work environment. In addition to supervisory responsibility, this position is that of a working foreman, responsible for directly performing a wide range of skilled construction tasks. Essential Functions: • Plans for and supervises field crew and electrical activities - includes determining method of construction, manpower levels, daily footage installed, material quantities, and documenting actual hours worked • Coordinates assigned work with work of different trades, company departments, or other contractors while maintaining schedule and production • Directs on-site team to ensure work complies with drawings, specifications, and schedule • Responsible for performing a wide range of skilled construction tasks • Serves as liaison with other departments (i.e., Material Control, Purchasing, Quality Control, testing, and Engineering) to ensure all required materials, equipment, inspections, etc., support craft activities and project schedule • Confers with supervisory and engineering personnel, inspectors and suppliers of tools and materials to resolve construction problems and improve construction methods • Assists in resolving construction problems (lack of productivity, work interfaces, etc.) • Monitors craft compliance with project safety program requirements; document and ensure corrective measures are implemented • Strong equipment setting capabilities • Performs other duties as assigned Supervisory Responsibility: Yes Required: • 5 - 7 years electrical experience in commercial construction and or Multifamily Construction; or equivalent combination of vocational training and experience • Ability to successfully supervise and direct a team of 10+ workers on a day to day basis • Extensive knowledge of all types of electrical codes and standards associated with electrical work • Demonstrated planning and scheduling experience • Previous knowledge of man hour reports, job cost reports, and workforce planning • Advanced understanding of construction scheduling, cost control, and ability to control and supervise large groups • Strong ability to create prefab drawings, shop tickets, and QC VDC drawings • Demonstrated knowledge of, reading, interpreting and working to: • Design drawings (isometric and orthographic), design guides, specifications • Support Drawings and specifications • Contract documents and site coordination of subcontractors • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Ability to read and comprehend complex instructions • Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to construction team, clients, and other employees of the organization • Must be able to multi-task, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions, show attention to detail, and demonstrate problem-solving skills • Must be able to pass post-offer pre-employment drug screen, and may be required to satisfactorily complete additional background checks as required (i.e. DMV, criminal history) • Must adhere to all company policy and procedures • Must be available, and have the means to report to multiple job sites as assigned • HS diploma or GED equivalent The work environment and physical demands required would be representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, and may include, but are not limited to the following: Work Environment: • May work in varying temperatures; both inside and outside, including inclement weather, heat, humidity, cold, and dampness • May work in areas with exposure to moderate/high noise levels • May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles including dust • May be required to work in confined spaces or from high heights Physical Demands: • This role routinely uses construction equipment such as heavy machinery, hand and power tools • While performing duties of the job the employee may work aloft, climb, bend, pull, reach overhead, stand/walk for long periods of time and lift up to 50 lbs. • Frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms • Must be able to correctly identify all colors of a color-coded cable/wires and see close vision, distance vision, depth perception, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus Travel: • May require travel (typically not overnight) Preferred: • HS Diploma or GED equivalent • OSHA 30 certified • First Aid/ CPR certified • Prior military experience Visit us for more information! 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See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Roanoke, VA, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 3,000 electricians in Virginia, with an average wage of $1,093.5 per week in Roanoke. Trade schools, unions, and local platforms help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $57,470 annually for experienced professionals.
