RMS Energy

Substation Wireman

LocationKnoxville, TN

About This Job

RMS Energy Co., LLC is a nationwide provider of turn-key services to the power industry. From routine maintenance, inspection, and repairs to equipment design, engineering, and installation, RMS Energy offers a variety of solutions to fit the power-related needs of our customers. For more information about RMS Energy, please visit www.rmsenergy.com.

To help facilitate our expanding business, RMS Energy is currently seeking a Substation Wireman to join our dynamic and fast-growing team. Our Substation Wireman’s primary role includes meticulously constructing, maintaining, and troubleshooting substation systems to ensure their seamless operation. This role is pivotal in supporting the continuous functionality and reliability of electrical equipment within high voltage substations. By expertly handling the installation and upkeep of complex electrical systems, the Substation Wireman significantly contributes to the overall performance and stability of electrical installations. Their work includes assembling and maintaining control wiring, installing high voltage equipment, and performing detailed inspections to identify and address potential issues.

Preferred Locations: Southeast Region Responsibilities:
Install, repair, and maintain electrical wiring and equipment, ensuring all work complies with relevant electrical codes and industry standards for safety and performance.
Interpret complex blueprints, electrical diagrams, and technical documents to accurately plan and execute efficient wiring layouts.
Measure, cut, and install wires and conduits with precision, utilizing a variety of hand tools and advanced measuring instruments to ensure proper fit and functionality.
Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, and other critical components, ensuring secure and reliable electrical connections.
Test electrical systems and verify the continuity of circuits in wiring, equipment, and fixtures using advanced testing devices to ensure optimal operation and safety.
Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify potential hazards, defects, and the need for adjustments or repairs, ensuring ongoing system integrity.
Perform emergency repairs to restore power or mitigate electrical hazards, often responding outside of normal business hours to ensure the reliability and safety of electrical systems.
Assume other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Possess over 3 years of relevant experience, demonstrating extensive expertise and knowledge in the electrical field.
Preferred post-secondary education in electrical technology or a related field, with many having earned a certificate or associate degree, showcasing advanced technical training.
Have extensive hands-on experience in electrical systems, circuitry, and safety protocols, ensuring adherence to industry standards and best practices.
Exhibit intermediate to advanced proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics and blueprints, enabling precise planning and execution of electrical projects.

Other Requirements:

Ability to travel at least 75%.
Valid and current driver’s license with clean driving record.

Benefits:

Competitive compensation.
Flexible work environment.
Generous medical, dental, and vision benefits at the start of the month following hire date.
Safe harbor 401(k) plan with a 3% non-elective contribution and free investment consultation.
Generous paid vacation, holidays, and sick time.
Educational Assistance Program, to include paid memberships in professional associations, conference and training opportunities.
Employee Assistance program which offers support on finances, legal, and counseling.
Wellness incentives through our healthcare provider.
Fast growing company with great potential for career growth.


Working Conditions:

This job requires the ability to respond to 24/7 call outs and to work extended hours, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed. Work may be conducted outdoors in all weather conditions, near low-, medium-, and high-voltage equipment and heavy machinery, in areas with elevations in excess of 100 feet, and confined spaces adhering to strict safety protocols. Exposure to loud noises from machinery is common, necessitating the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). This job involves risk of electrical shock. This job requires frequent travel between RMS facilities and customer sites.

Physical Requirements:

The position demands physical mobility to navigate uneven surfaces, the ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly, fine motor skills for handling small components and tools, and the capability to climb ladders and work at heights. Sustained physical effort, including standing, bending, pushing, digging, pulling, kneeling, crawling and reaching for extended periods, is required. Good vision, including color vision and depth perception, and the ability to hear alarms and communications in noisy environments are essential. Additionally, proficiency in speaking, hearing, reading, and typing in English is required for effective communication and documentation.

At RMS Energy, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that a variety of perspectives drives innovation and success. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, RMS Energy is dedicated to employing the best people, regardless of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, marital status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other factor protected by law. Our inclusive policies ensure that every team member has equal opportunities for growth and advancement, fostering a workplace where everyone can thrive. Join us in powering a diverse and equitable future!

No Agencies Please. Any unsolicited resumes sent to RMS Energy from a third party, such as an Agency, including unsolicited resumes sent to RMS Energy mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to RMS Energy employees, or to RMS Energy resume database will be considered RMS Energy property. RMS Energy will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.

Similar Jobs

company-logo

Substation Wireman

RMS Energy
 
Knoxville, TN
17 days ago
company-logo

Substation Groundman

Davis H. Elliot
 
Charlottesville, VA
7 days ago
company-logo

Substation Groundman

Davis H. Elliot
 
Winchester, VA
7 days ago
company-logo

Substation Groundman

Davis H. Elliot
 
Roanoke, VA
7 days ago
BL

Substation Groundman

Bay Line Construction, LLC
Job TypeFull-time
 
Georgetown, DE
17 days ago
company-logo

Substation Technician

Davis H. Elliot
 
Charlottesville, VA
7 days ago
company-logo

Substation Technician

Davis H. Elliot
 
Winchester, VA
7 days ago
company-logo

Substation Technician

Davis H. Elliot
 
Roanoke, VA
7 days ago
company-logo

Substation Technician

East Kentucky Power Cooperative
Job TypeFull-time
 
Bardstown, KY
9 days ago
company-logo

Substation Technician

East Kentucky Power Cooperative
Job TypeFull-time
 
Bardstown, KY
9 days ago
company-logo

Substation Technician

Davis H. Elliot
 
Lexington, KY
10 days ago
BL

Substation Technician

Bay Line Construction, LLC
Job TypeFull-time
Salary
$54080 - $85280
Georgetown, DE
17 days ago
company-logo

Substation Technician Supervisor

Central Hudson
Job TypeFull-time
Salary
$112500 - $168700
Corners, MO
19 days ago
company-logo

Substation Electrician Journeyman

MidAmerican Energy
Job TypeFull-time
 
Storm Lake, IA
3 days ago
company-logo

Substation Electrician Journeyman

MidAmerican Energy
Job TypeFull-time
 
Fort Dodge, IA
3 days ago
company-logo

Substation Electrical Apprentice

Ameren
Job TypeFull-time
Salary
$89440 - $89440
Bloomington, IL
8 days ago
company-logo

Substation Trainee

Davis H. Elliot
 
Lexington, KY
10 days ago
company-logo

Substation Electrician Apprentice I

New Braunfels Utilities
Job TypePart-time
Salary
$57120 - $57120
New Braunfels, TX
16 days ago
company-logo

Substation Engineering Supervisor

Ampirical
Job TypeFull-time
Salary
$110000 - $165000
Duluth, GA
19 days ago
company-logo

Substation Relay Technician

Ameren
Job TypeFull-time
Salary
$120640 - $120640
Decatur, IL
about 1 month ago

Trending Jobs

company-logo

Nuclear Technical Intern - Mid Atlantic

Constellation
Job TypeInternship
 
Lusby, MD
25 days ago
company-logo

Apprentice Lineman

Brink Constructors, Inc.
Job TypeFull-time
 
Rapid City, SD
24 days ago
company-logo

Deckhand (Houston)

John W. Stone Oil Distributor, LLC
 
Houston, TX
25 days ago
company-logo

Electrical Engineer

Dudley Staffing
Job TypeFull-time
Salary
$55 - $75
Canonsburg, Pennsylvania
3 months ago
company-logo

Director, Financial Planning & Analysis - Energy (Enterprise)

Pilot Thomas Logistics
Job TypeFull-time
 
Grapevine, TX
25 days ago
company-logo

Apprentice Lineman I

San Patricio Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Job TypeFull-time
 
Sinton, TX
9 days ago
company-logo

Solar Electrician

MN8 Energy
Job TypeFull-time
 
California, United States
23 days ago
company-logo

Quality Engineer

Jedco Inc.
Job TypeFull-time
 
Grand Rapids, MI
19 days ago
company-logo

Sr. Polymer Scientist

ExxonMobil
Job TypeFull-time
 
Baytown, TX
23 days ago
company-logo

Gas Foreman

Peak Utility Services Group
Job TypeFull-time
 
Lawton, OK
24 days ago
company-logo

contract landman

HPS Oil & Gas Properties
Job TypeFull-time
 
Lafayette, Louisiana
about 2 months ago
company-logo

Finishing Helper Entry Level- Dayshift

Bonnell Aluminum
Salary
$41600 - $41600
Carthage, TN
19 days ago
company-logo

Apprentice Power Lineman

Proline Power Corp.
Job TypeFull-time, Apprenticeship
 
Red Deer, AB
29 days ago
SD

Service Manager

Supertech Diesel Truck Specialists
Job TypeFull-time
 
Langley, BC
22 days ago
company-logo

Meter Technician

ONEOK
Job TypeFull-time
 
Odessa, TX
25 days ago
company-logo

Oil and Gas Land and Title Analyst - SAM Associate II

Bank of America
Job TypeFull-time
 
Dallas, Texas
19 days ago
company-logo

Senior Landman

Greenlake Energy
Job TypeFull-time
 
Austin, Texas
16 days ago
SD

Service Manager

Supertech Diesel Truck Specialists
Job TypeFull-time
 
Nanaimo, BC
22 days ago
company-logo

Senior Investigator

Dominion Energy
Job TypeFull-time
 
Norfolk, VA
25 days ago
company-logo

Assembler/Production

Uptalent
Job TypeContract
Salary
$37440 - $49920
Oklahoma City, OK
18 days ago