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Substation Electrician or Journeyman Lineman

1 month ago


Billings, Montana, United States NorthWestern Energy Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Substation Electrician or Journeyman Lineman to join our team at NorthWestern Energy. As a key member of our Transmission - Substations department, you will be responsible for constructing and maintaining substation electrical equipment, working individually and/or closely with Substation Electricians, Lineman Transmission, Operators, and the Foreman.

Key Responsibilities
  • Construct and maintain substation electrical equipment, including transformers, breakers, re-closers, regulators, airbreak switches, hook-stick disconnects, and other substation equipment.
  • Perform rubber gloving to safely work with low-voltage lines and equipment.
  • Erect steel to replace or increase size of substation structures as needed.
  • Install or repair substation electrical systems and equipment.
  • Utilize computers and software programs to document substations inspection results.
  • Operate heavy equipment, including digger/derrick, cranes, skidsteers, forklifts, backhoes, and bucket trucks.
  • Work with SF6 gas used in electrical substation equipment.
  • Work overtime, including participating in on-call shifts and planned evening and weekend shifts.
  • Assume leadership role in response to emergency situations.
  • Provide education and assistance to the electrician staff at privately operated substations supported by NorthWestern Energy.
  • Act as a Sub-Foreman as needed.
  • Complete all documentation for project planning and completion.
  • Oversee all individuals within the worksite.
Requirements
  • Journeyman Electrician or Journeyman Lineman certification.
  • Valid Commercial Driver's License or ability to obtain a CDL with 6 months of hire and satisfactory driving record.
  • Knowledge of applicable codes and safety.
  • Ability to lift and manipulate equipment weighing up to 75 pounds.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to technological changes.
  • Ability to obtain a crane operator certification.
About NorthWestern Energy

NorthWestern Energy is a fully regulated electric and natural gas utility serving Montana, South Dakota, and Nebraska. We employ 1,500 amazing people and serve 753,600 customers who are our neighbors in our communities. We are a top employer and offer competitive benefits, including 401K with company match, healthcare and wellbeing programs, employee assistance programs, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, competitive pay, paid company endorsed volunteer opportunities, paid parental leave, paid bereavement leave, paid training opportunities, paid time off, and 11 paid holidays.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. If you have a disability that requires assistance and/or reasonable accommodation with the job application process, please contact the Human Resources department at or