Job Summary
We are seeking experienced Electrical Substation Technicians to support utility-scale high voltage electrical substation construction and upgrade projects in the United States. This role is open to qualified candidates eligible to work in the U.S. under an E‑2 Treaty Investor Visa.

The Substation Technician will support greenfield construction and brownfield upgrades, working closely with project teams to safely install substation equipment in accordance with industry standards and project specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform installation and maintenance of substation equipment
• Support primary and secondary systems, including protection and control components
• Interpret and work from electrical drawings, schematics, and construction documents
• Perform work within control buildings, including wiring, panel installation, and testing
• Assist with civil and foundation-related activities as required
• Support both greenfield construction and brownfield upgrade projects
• Follow all safety procedures, quality standards, and project schedules
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and field supervisors

Required Qualifications

• Proven experience working on high voltage electrical substations
• Experience with one or more of the following:
• Primary and secondary systems
• Testing and commissioning
• Control building work
• Civil or foundation-related substation activities
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings
• Willingness to travel and/or relocate based on project needs
• Ability to work in outdoor and industrial environments
• Strong safety awareness and teamwork skills

Preferred Experience

• Experience supporting projects for:
• Investor-owned utilities
• Municipal utilities
• Engineering or design firms
• General contractors
• Experience working on projects in the United States or similar regulatory environments

Visa Eligibility Notice

This position may be eligible for sponsorship under the E‑2 Treaty Investor Visa program. Candidates must meet E‑2 visa eligibility requirements. Employment is contingent upon work authorization approval.

Start Date

• ASAP, based on project needs

Pay: $45.00-$65.00 per hour

Application question(s):

• Completion of the following prescreen questions is required to be considered for this role. Please answer all questions as thoroughly as possible, as responses will be used to determine eligibility for next steps in the interview process.

Substation Experience
Please describe your work experience related to high voltage electrical substations. Include details on any experience you have with:

• Primary systems
• Secondary systems
• Civil work or foundations
• Testing and commissioning
• Industry Experience

How many total years of experience do you have working in the high voltage electrical or power utility industry?
☐ Less than 3 years
☐ 3–5 years
☐ 6–10 years
☐ 10+ years

• 3. Travel and Relocation

This role requires travel and/or relocation based on project needs in Texas and Oklahoma.
Are you comfortable with this requirement? Please explain any limitations, if applicable.

• Are you able to legally cross into the United States?

☐ Yes
☐ No

• Do you have any criminal convictions within the last seven years?

☐ Yes
☐ No

• Do you hold a valid driver’s license?

☐ Yes
☐ No

• Are you fluent in spoken and written English?

☐ Yes
☐ No

• Are you willing to pay for your travel to the US for this opportunity?

☐ Yes
☐ No

• Do you hold a Journeyman Lineman, PTL, IBEW, NCCO or equivalent certification?
• High Voltage Electrical Drawings - Do you have experience reading and interpreting high voltage electrical drawings and schematics?

☐ Yes
☐ No
If yes, please describe the types of drawings you regularly work with (for example: wiring diagrams, schematics, protection and control drawings, layout drawings).

• Control Building Experience - Do you have experience working inside substation control buildings?

☐ Yes
☐ No
If yes, please describe the specific tasks you have performed (for example: panel installation, wiring, testing, troubleshooting, commissioning support).

• Project Type Experience - Please indicate the types of substation projects you have worked on:

☐ Greenfield construction (new substations)
☐ Brownfield upgrades (existing substations)
☐ Both
If selected, please briefly explain your role in these projects.

• Contact Information - Please confirm the best phone number and email address to reach you.

Work Location: In person