P&C Technician II - P&C Technician Sr

Job Posting End Date

07-16-2025

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

Job Summary

Perform work associated with the installation, operation, testing and maintenance of all protection and control devices and related equipment under direct, immediate or general supervision. Such devices and equipment includes but is not limited to digital relays, electromechanical relays, intelligent electronic devices, Station Disturbance Recorders (SDR), digital fault recorders (DFR), oscillographs and event recorders, RTU's and station SCADA systems, statistical load metering, telemetering and transducers. Additionally, install, maintain and operate all power line carriers (PLC), tone, pilot wire, fiber and associated P&C communications equipment. Respond to emergency call-outs and coordinate prompt restoration of service to customers as required. 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 ' P&C Technician or Supervisor who is knowledgeable of the task or work to be performed, and is capable of performing the appropriate emergency rescue.

Job Description

Successful candidate must reside within a 40-mile radius of the Service Center*

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS (P&C Technician II - $33.61/hr to $34.72/hr):

Education requirements are listed below:

Associate's degree in electrical engineering technology, electronic technology or related technology field.

Work Experience requirement listed below:

No previous work experience required.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS (P&C Technician I - $38.64/hr to $40.32/hr):

Education requirements are listed below:

Associate's degree in electrical engineering technology, electronic technology or related technology field

Work Experience requirement listed below:

Minimum of 24 months satisfactory work experience as a P&C Technician II or the equivalent (as determined by the Company through demonstration, examination and performance appraisal).

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS (P&C Technician Sr - $44.66/hr to $55.86/hr):

Education:

Associate's degree in electrical engineering technology, electronic technology or related technology field

Experience:

Minimum of 24 months satisfactory combined work experience as a P&C Technician I or P&C Technician I Certified or the equivalent (as determined by the Company through demonstration, examination and performance appraisal).

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

These are additional expectations for the job and could include specific work experience, license / certifications, preemployment testing, expectations about travel, shift work, etc.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

Physical demand level is Heavy

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

List any physical demands required for position Minimum Requirement P&C Technician /Electrician Amount of Weight Lifted from Floor/Ground to Waist Level 60 Amount of Weight to be Carried for 20 Feet 50 Amount of Weight Lifted to Chest Level 30 Amount of Weight Lifted to Eye Level 30 Distance to Walk Accumulated over the Course of an 8-Hour Shift 1 Mile Distance in Feet to Climb and Work on a Ladder/Structure 20 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)

Compensation Data

Compensation Grade:

N024-V68

Compensation Range:

$33.61-34.73 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.

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