PacifiCorp is one of the lowest-cost electricity producers in the United States, providing more than 1.6 million customers with reliable, efficient energy.

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PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability and diversity, equity and inclusion.

General Purpose

The Wireman Trainee is a position designed to train employees to become a qualified Journeyman Station Wireman. Employees in the Wireman Trainee program will have up to 12 months to pass the Journeyman Wireman aptitude test.

Responsibilities

A Station Wireman Journeyman has a working knowledge of substation equipment, apparatus, and wiring. They install, maintain, test, adjust, troubleshoot and repair substation equipment which includes, but is not limited to transformers, regulators, load tap changers, circuit breakers, circuit switchers, motor-operated and manual switches, bus work, wiring, battery banks and chargers, and substation structures. They operate substation equipment, including switching and grounding. They perform testing on substation apparatus such as power factor, transformer turns ratio, megger, Ductor, battery load testing, oil sampling, and other analytical tests as assigned. They are expected to follow safety rules and company standards. They may work in confined spaces and in elevated work areas, may work with bucket and boom trucks. They may work independently or with others, occasionally work long hours during emergency conditions, at times out of town work is required and be responsible for tools, test equipment, and vehicles.

Requirements

• A high school diploma, GED or proof of equivalent.
• Good driving record.
• Must possess a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License.
• All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, physical and drug screening.

Additional Information

Req ID: 105073
Company Code: PacifiCorp
Primary Location: BEND
Department: Pacific Power
Schedule: No Selection
Personnel Subarea: IBEW 125
Hiring Range: 51.56

Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without an accommodation.

At PacifiCorp, we encourage everyone to work together. We embrace diversity and value the distinct perspectives of all our employees. We strive to cultivate a workplace that connects each employee to the organization and enables all individuals to participate and contribute to their full potential.

It is PacifiCorp's policy to provide and promote equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants in accordance with local, state and federal laws and regulations governing personnel activities. In accordance with federal guidelines, PacifiCorp is committed to a program of affirmative action. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, veteran status, national origin, sexual orientation or gender identity.

All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screening.

Nearest Major Market: Bend
Career Segment: Trainee, Electrical, Equity, Entry Level, Engineering, Finance