NiSource

Apprentice Service Center Electrician

Valparaiso, IN

Full-time

$85,280-$93,600

About This Job

Description

Job Title: Apprentice Service Center Electrician

Job Code: NP363

$41.09/hour

Summary

To the extent of abilities and training, assemble, inspect, repair, and modify electrical equipment located at the Service Center complex.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

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Assemble/disassemble, inspect, adjust, check, and repair electrical equipment, such as: circuit breakers, high voltage switches and disconnects, transformers, regulators, capacitors, lightning arrestors, battery charging equipment, and switchgear.

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Make high voltage and ratio checks on distribution equipment.

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As directed, make electrical connections necessary to perform voltage and ratio checks on power transformers and other equipment, such as current and potential transformers.

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Inspect, maintain, and repair portable substation equipment.

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Operate and maintain oil and gas processing equipment under supervision.

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Connect and operate oil filtering equipment.

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Inspect, badge, stencil, clean, paint, and repair distribution and power transformers, circuit breakers, regulators, and switchgear.

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Inspect, repair, and modify power operated switches, controls, and control panels.

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Inspect and repair electric, pneumatic, and hydraulic power tools, such as drills, grinders, sanders, saws and jacks; inspect and repair motors, generators, air compressors and pumps.

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Perform equipment acceptance checks according to Company Standards.

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Move, crate, and uncrate transformers and other equipment; rig equipment for shipment.

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Operate, service, and maintain all equipment handling devices, such as: Forklift truck, carry deck crane, mobile gantry crane, and overhead trolley cranes.

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Under controlled conditions, work around energized equipment under supervision.

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Take and test oil samples.

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Solder and tape conductors.

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Take reasonable care of Company tools and equipment that are assigned to him during working hours.

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Keep assigned equipment and work areas in a clean and orderly condition.

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Report irregularities and abnormal conditions.

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Direct and instruct employees assigned to work with him.

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Assist in the training of other employees.

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Perform similar or less skilled work in this classification, or when the diversity of work load requires, perform similar or less skilled work in equal or lower classification.

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Perform duties in accordance with the Company's safety rules and operating regulations and practices.

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Complete any reports and forms used in connection with performance of duties.

Required Qualifications for Position

Meet the Company's requirements as to General Qualifications, and meet the following qualifications:

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High School education or the equivalent.

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Ability to receive a passing grade in all Apprentice Service Center Electrician Training Courses provided by the Company.

Disclaimer

This description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required of the position.

Workplace Connection

Value inclusion within your day to day responsibilities by respecting others perspectives/convictions, engaging others opinions, creating a safe environment where people, ideas, and opinions are valued within your Team/Customers and external partners.

Respect the unique lived experiences within your Team/Customers and external work partners by valuing different world views, challenges, and cultures that represents all walks of life and all backgrounds.

Treat others with respect and consideration. Actively participate in creating and contributing to a positive work environment.

Equal Employment Opportunity

NiSource is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in each of its companies to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, disability, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex (including pregnancy, lactation, childbirth or related medical conditions), genetic information, citizenship status, or any protected group status as defined by law. Each employee is expected to abide by this principle.

By applying, you may be considered for other job opportunities.

Safety Statement

Promote a safe work environment by actively participating in all aspects of our employee safety program. Report any unsafe conditions and take actions to prevent personal injuries. Support our interdependent safety culture by ensuring the safety of your co-workers. Stay focused on the task at hand and promote productivity through good work habits.

Salary Range*:

$

41.09-

$

45.55

The salary offered to a candidate is based on several factors including but not limited to the candidate’s skills, job-related knowledge, and relevant experience, as well as internal pay equity.*

Posting Start Date:

2025-05-21

Posting End Date (if applicable):

Please note that the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.