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Job Summary Fayetteville Public Works Commission is seeking an experienced Electric Substation Crew Leader to oversee and participate in the construction, maintenance, and repair of electric substations that support our …
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$41/hr–$54/hr
Full-time
high school, associate degree, bachelor degree
Competitive pay, Comprehensive benefits
Posted 14d ago
Apply by Sep 12
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Electric Substation Crew Leader oversees and participates in the construction, maintenance, and repair of critical substation infrastructure. This role involves leading field crews, coordinating daily work activities, and ensuring the reliability of high-voltage electrical systems.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a combination of education and experience, ranging from a high school diploma with 5 years of experience to a bachelor's degree with 1 year of experience. A valid North Carolina Class A Commercial Driver's License is required for the position.
Full job description
Job Summary
Fayetteville Public Works Commission is seeking an experienced Electric Substation Crew Leader to oversee and participate in the construction, maintenance, and repair of electric substations that support our transmission and distribution system. This role provides leadership and technical expertise for field crews responsible for maintaining critical substation infrastructure, ensuring reliable electric service for our community.
The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with strong technical knowledge of substation equipment, protective relaying, and high-voltage systems who can effectively coordinate work activities while maintaining a strong commitment to safety.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and participate in the installation, maintenance, and repair of substation protection and control systems.
Direct crew activities involving transformers, voltage regulators, load tap changers, circuit breakers, DC power systems, and associated substation equipment.
Plan and coordinate daily work activities, including site investigations and job preparation.
Assist with load switching processes and outage restoration efforts.
Install and maintain primary and secondary control circuits, conduit systems, and communication cabling.
Inspect, test, troubleshoot, and maintain relays, reclosers, SCADA equipment, metering systems, and fiber optic communications.
Support preventive and predictive maintenance programs for substation equipment.
Troubleshoot wiring, relay, communication, and fiber connection issues.
Operate equipment including bucket trucks, backhoes, and other utility construction equipment.
Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, drawings, and technical documentation.
Train, mentor, assign work to, and monitor lower-level technicians and crew members.
Complete work orders, timesheets, maintenance records, and other required documentation.
Respond to emergency outages and participate in restoration activities as needed.
Qualifications
Option A
Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronic Technology or a related field
Plus 1 year of experience in the construction, maintenance, or repair of electrical facilities
OR
Option B
Associate degree or technical certification in a related field
Plus 3 years of experience as a Senior Substation Technician, including lead worker responsibilities
OR
Option C
High school diploma or equivalent
Plus 5 years of experience in the construction, maintenance, or repair of electrical facilities
OR
An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
Preferred Knowledge & Skills
Thorough knowledge of substation construction, maintenance, and repair practices.
Experience working with protective relays, communication systems, and high-voltage equipment.
Working knowledge of fiber optic communication systems.
Ability to troubleshoot substation equipment and control systems.
Strong understanding of electrical safety practices and regulations.
Ability to lead crews, assign work, and train employees effectively.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings.
Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and make sound decisions in the field.
Additional Requirements
Valid North Carolina Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) required.
Ability to perform the essential functions of the position.
Must be available to respond to emergency situations and outage restoration efforts.
Work Environment
Work is performed in outdoor environments and around energized high-voltage electrical equipment. Employees may be exposed to inclement weather, heights, electrical hazards, and other conditions associated with substation construction and maintenance work. Required personal protective equipment must be worn in accordance with the PWC Safety Manual.
Why Join PWC?
Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
Opportunity to lead and develop skilled utility professionals
Career growth within a public utility
Meaningful work supporting critical electric infrastructure and reliable service for the Fayetteville community
If you have experience with high-voltage substations, protective relaying, and crew leadership, we encourage you to apply and help power our community's future.
Employer’s Rights
This job description is general and illustrative of the kind of duties required of this position. It is not exhaustive and does not contain a detailed description of all the duties that may be assigned to the incumbent occupying this position.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
PWC does not offer employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future.
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Fayetteville PWC provides utility services (electricity, water, waste water) to the people of Fayetteville and Cumberland County for more than a century. As the largest municipal power system in North Carolina, PWC employs 600 people and serves over 114,000 customers in Cumberland County and on the military installation of Fort Bragg/Pope Air Field. PWC has been recognized state-wide and nationally for excellence in utility services as well as in the areas of safety, financial reporting, community service, sustainability and innovation.
PWC offers a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes: Local Govt Employee' Retirement, comprehensive health and dental plans, flexible spending accounts, paid vacation, sick leave and holidays; 401(k), 457 and NC 529 savings plan, On-side wellness center, relocation assistance and educational, training and staff development opportunities.
Offices: 955 Old Wilmington Rd, Fayetteville, NC 28301, US
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