Distribution Electrician

Montana-Dakota Utilities

United States, North Dakota, Dickinson

Apr 11, 2025

Description

Responsible for placing safety as #1 priority in day-to-day work routine for self and others. Additionally, performs and assists all duties associated with the testing, maintenance, troubleshooting, installation, and inspection of electric distribution equipment and facilities. Responds to and assists with emergencies, scheduled and unscheduled overtime, after hour calls, and customer complaints. Nothing in this job summary restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

High school education with an associate degree in electrical technology or equivalent work experience acceptable to the Company.
Requires a strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work independently.
Must be able to perform all the essential functions required of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Must take all measures necessary to protect networks, devices, programs and data from cyber-attack, damage or unauthorized access.
Must successfully complete the applicable Apprenticeship Training Program.
Requires travel: Extensive (50% and over).
Subject to the Company's DOT Substance Abuse Testing Program.
May be required to maintain a valid driver's license.
Subject to Pre-employment Drug Testing Policy and Background Check.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Qualified Distribution Electrician with a background in electrical distribution substation and associated line distribution equipment.
Strong skills with reading and interpreting electrical wiring diagrams, testing of electronic equipment, wiring, computer, and math skills.
An understanding of three-phase electrical theory, communication equipment understanding or background, and experience with structural steel blueprints.
Highly motivated self-starter with good written/oral communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
The successful candidate must have a strong commitment to exceed the needs of the customer and grow the Company's regulated and non-regulated businesses.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for testing, construction, maintenance, troubleshooting, installation, and inspection of electric distribution equipment and facilities.
Maintains all related documentation to comply with Company procedures and federal guidelines.
Perform other tasks and special projects as assigned.

Application Deadline: 04/24/2025
Journeyman Wage: $57.98 Per Hour

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Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)