Duke Energy Corporation

Transmission Line Technician II - Greenville, SC

LocationGreenville, SC
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job

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Build an exciting, rewarding career with us – help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits.

This is the top craft level of the Line Technician hierarchy. A Line Technician II will assist and safely lead lower level technicians in activities associated with substation construction and maintenance. Incumbents are expected to have advanced technical and leadership skills and the ability to work independently and lead medium to large construction and maintenance activities. Capable of serving on committees and resolving advanced technical matters.


Responsibilities

Demonstrate a complete understanding of company safety rules and work practices
Demonstrate a complete understanding of Human Performance practices
Exhibits the capacity to safely lead small jobs and work independent of direct leadership
Advanced understanding of the processes needed to organize construction and maintenance work and create over all implementation/maintenance plans
Advanced understanding of reading prints and determine how to isolate protection circuits without jeopardizing critical equipment
Advanced understanding of the processes needed to methodically/logically organize line work activities
Advanced understanding of the processes needed to operate bucket, digger derrick truck, and other areal devices
Ability to respond to all call outs
Advanced understanding limitations, never assumes, and will STOP to seek help
Experience leading complex maintenance or construction projects
Advanced understanding of the processes needed for the installation of portable/mobile substations/transformers/switches or other temporary equipment
Advanced understanding of the processes needed to perform infrared scanning line equipment
Advanced understanding of regulatory compliance and the importance for accurate data and timely completion of assigned work
Advanced understanding of substation equipment isolation and clearances and grounding practices
Has the experience to complete the requirements for Switching and Tagging on both the Transmission and Distribution systems
Advanced understanding of the processes needed to complete maintenance/construction activities on all line equipment
Demonstrates superior verbal and written communications skills
Ability to sit for 2-3 hours; may be driving a truck or sitting on a transmission class equipment
Ability to move frequently to unload equipment and to install/maintain/repair equipment
Ability to frequently climb or use authorized equipment to reach various heights and breadths
Ability to frequently and repetitively bend/stoop/squat
Ability to distinguish colors


Basic/Required Qualifications

High School Diploma/GED
Minimum 5 years of related experience


Additional Preferred Qualifications

Advanced technical and professional knowledge, skills and performance. frequently leads others
Develops positive working relationships to effectively coordinate work activities with internal and external customers
Supports the company's goals and represents the company positively and professionally
Provides coaching and mentors other Technicians
Provides high level of leadership and sets a positive example for others to follow
Advanced written and oral communication skills
Demonstrated ongoing leadership skills development
Software skills including word process, email, spreadsheets etc.


Working Conditions

Demonstrated availability for after- hour’s work and call out rotation
Ability to lift and carry 75 lbs.
Ability to work in a diverse environment with individuals from various socio-economic and cultural backgrounds
Must be capable of working on elevated work surfaces
This position is based out in North and South Carolina
Onsite Mobility Classification – Work will be performed at a company facility.


Specific Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent and minimum of 3 years of Transmission or Distribution substation maintenance or construction experience or equivalent job-related and educational experience
Must have a valid State Driver’s License and the ability to obtain a CDL Class A Driver’s License
Ability to pass any required back ground check for NERC/CIP/Nuclear compliance
Must pass appropriate level of Duke aptitude test
Ability to successfully complete Physical Abilities Test (PAT)
Demonstrated ability to pass panel review by meeting or exceeding requirements for step progression.
This position contains a weight restriction of 275 pounds as an essential function of the job. The purpose of this restriction is to ensure that all weight rated equipment is used in an appropriate and safe manner within maximum allowed weight loading
This position has a residency requirement. You must reside within 45 minutes of the assigned operations site. In order to meet with aforementioned position requirement, you will be required to relocate from your current residence within 12 months of your start date. Relocation will be entirely at your own expense.


Travel Requirements


5-15%


Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)


No


Represented/Union Position


No


Visa Sponsored Position


No


Posting Expiration Date


Friday, May 9, 2025

All job postings expire at 12:01 AM on the posting expiration date.

Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.


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