Apprentice Communication Technician

2 weeks ago


Oakland, California, United States Pacific Gas and Electric Company Full time

Job Summary

This is an exciting opportunity to join Pacific Gas and Electric Company as an Apprentice Communication Technician. As a member of our team, you will assist in the installation, testing, and maintenance of telecommunications systems, including intercommunication systems, telephone voice over IP systems, and more.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work safely and promote a safe working environment for yourself and others.
  • Keep PG&E's communication systems operational to support business and communication networks.
  • Collaborate with the Telecommunication Control Center to minimize outages and ensure clients are informed.
  • Provide timely and professional maintenance and repair of communication systems.
  • Report problems to local management and escalate issues as needed.
  • Learn to install, calibrate, troubleshoot, and replace telemetry equipment to maintain canal and power house integrity.
  • Learn to install and maintain pressure, level, and flow instrumentation.
  • Learn to install and maintain remote solar systems.

Requirements

  • Possess a valid FCC-Federal Communications Commission Radiotelegraph Operator 1st Class license or GCT1 certification through Electronics Technicians Association, ETA.
  • Be at least 18 years old.
  • Possess a High School diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience.
  • Possess a valid California Driver's License.
  • Ability to work in all types of weather extremes.
  • Ability to drive safely in all weather and road conditions.
  • Ability to work extended hours, nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Must be able to lift 100 pounds a minimum of one time a day.
  • Must be able to wear company-provided Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
  • Must be able to work with and/or around helicopters, bucket trucks, and substations.
  • Must be able to climb towers and be comfortable with heights.
  • Able and willing to perform physical activities as mentioned in the job posting (with accommodation, if required).
  • Able and willing to work in, with, and around water.
  • Work around poison oak, snakes, spiders, and insects.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Ability to utilize aerial bucket with a weight limit of 275 pounds.
  • Record of residence within 50 miles of the job location.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering.
  • Associate degree or technical certification in IT, Computer Science, or Electronics.
  • Leadership experience.
  • Possess communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Demonstrated work experience/knowledge of Microsoft Office suite.
  • Ability to foster teamwork and a collaborative environment.
  • Possess Federal Communications General Radio Telephone License.
  • Military experience.
  • SCADA & Substation Experience.
  • Technical training background.

Pre-Employment Testing

PG&E employees must have qualified on all prerequisite tests prior to submitting an application, and all secondary tests prior to interviewing. For more information on prerequisite and secondary exams, including study guides, please visit the website.

  • Apprentice Communication Technician Test.
  • Industrial Skills Test.
  • Physical Test Battery.
  • Work Orientation Inventory-Physical/Technical Driving.


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