Utility Worker - Substations C&M - Central

Employment Type ALLETE - MP Contract FLSA Status Non Exempt Minnesota Power, an ALLETE company, is an electric utility headquartered in Duluth, Minnesota. We provide electricity in a 26,000-square-mile service area in northeastern Minnesota to 150,000 customers, including 14 municipal systems and some of the nation’s largest industrial customers. Minnesota Power is committed to a sustainable future for the climate, our customers and our communities while delivering safe and reliable energy. We play a unique and significant role in ALLETE’s sustainability-in-action strategy. Our culture drives excellence through our shared values of integrity, safety, people, and the planet. Responsibilities

- Record various information on mobile electronic device and then transmit the data into the Maximo Production System.

- Inspect oil circuit breakers and oil circuit reclosers.

- Check regulators and battery chargers.

- May assist with testing, repairing and painting distribution transformers.

- Perform snow removal, plowing, and shoveling at transmission substations, distribution substations, and communication sites.

- Perform minor maintenance in substation.

Required Education

- High school diploma or equivalent

Required Experience

- Two years or more experience with substation equipment.

- Preference may be given to those who have a minimum of two years of work or schooling in basic electricity.

Special Requirements

- This position will report regularly in person to Duluth, MN

- Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license.

- Must be able to obtain and maintain a DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate.

- Regular and consistent attendance is an essential function of this position.

- In areas that require entering mines, Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) training may be required.

- This position may be subject to assessment of skills, job match and/or aptitude.

Compensation And Benefits

- The expected hourly compensation range for this position is $40.27 – $44.74. Compensation offered to the selected candidate will vary depending on relevant knowledge, skills, training, and experience.

- Retirement Benefits

- Medical, Dental & Vision Plan

- Health Savings Account & Flexible Spending Accounts

- Life Insurance, Disability & Voluntary Benefits

- Paid Time Off

- Tuition Reimbursement

- Community Engagement, and more.

This applicant pool may be used to fill additional openings within 120 days of the posting close date.

Employer will not sponsor Visas for position.