Job Location : Augusta,GA, USA
FB Timberline is seeking an experienced Substation Technician II (full-time, permanent) to support our team and their operations on various projects based out of South Carolina and North Carolina.The Substation Technician II will work to maintain and perform repairs, modifications, replacements, and installation of a wide variety of electrical equipment and electronic equipment systems while meeting the quality standards of Forbes Bros. Ltd, ensuring work meets both external and internal requirements, including legal compliance and customer expectations.FB Timberline has a family-oriented culture that focuses on flexibility, communication, growth & respect in the workplace. Welcome to this exciting career opportunity!Project/Job Perks: $150 Per Diem (project based)What Else Do We Offer?Competitive Hourly Wage ($35-$40/hour)Comprehensive benefits planEnrollment in 401k plan Monday - Saturday ScheduleAnnual Clothing and Boot AllowanceFrequent opportunity for overtimeFamily orientated working environmentKey Responsibilities:Lives Forbes Bros. value of WE WORK SAFE & never compromising on safety in all aspects of our every dayWork safely while assisting in new and/or existing construction and various tasks such as demolition, site preparation, excavating, backfilling, trenching, pole setting, cable leading, and other substation-related tasks such as construction clean-upRead and understand systems maps to become knowledgeable in general electric distraction system layout, system substation capacities and load areas, substation circuit feeds, and general system sectionalizingAssist with installing transformer and transformer banks, bus structures and switchgear, lines (underground/overhead), ground grid, control buildings, and other related substation material tasksWork with man baskets, skid steers, shovels, compactors, backhoes, and other industry equipmentFrequently work around energized high-voltage systems requiring skill and careUnderstands and follows Forbes' Code of Conduct and Respect in the Workplace PolicyPerform other tasks related to this function as assignedWhat We Are Looking For:Minimum of two (2) years of substation experience is required Demonstrated experience using hand tools, small power tools, shop machines, and heavy equipment, is requiredOSHA 10 and/or 30, an assetAbility to read, interpret and understand blueprint drawingsAble to work effectively within the team and around other departments and their activitiesAble and willing to present a valid CDL and acceptable drivers abstractAble and willing to travel to various works sites as per project/job needs Disclaimer: As per client/site requirements, candidates may be required to undergo pre-access screening.FB Timberline is a subsidiary under the Forbes Bros USA Inc. umbrella. Forbes Bros USA Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to best practices in recruiting and hiring to promote diversity and equality in the workplace. We thank all applicants for their interest, however; only those candidates who meet the requirements noted will be contacted.