Description
Position Summary
As an Electrician at Oncor, you'll perform the construction, maintenance and repair of substation equipment, wiring, and structures to maintain a maximum level of system reliability to the bulk system and the distribution high voltage substation system. This role supports our company's 24/7 operations and must be available for overtime and call-out work.
Key Responsibilities:
- Install, repair, and maintain transmission and distribution circuit breakers, synchronous condensers, transformers, air/load break switches, switchboards, foundations, structures, buses, controls, conduit systems, switchgear and other electrical and electronic equipment.
- Analyze and correct malfunctions of all types of electrical and electronic equipment.
- Perform work near or on energized equipment using live line tools, rubber gloves, or approved bare hand techniques.
- Operate and maintain various types of line switches. May perform switching and tagging orders to clear equipment for Transmission Grid Controllers.
- Direct the work of others in accordance with the Oncor safety handbook.
- Develop written procedures for use by other craft employees to help ensure that construction and maintenance activities are conducted safely without unnecessary system exposure, customer or facility interruption.
- Maintain a knowledge growth and skills development mindset in an effort to continually improve individual and team performance.
- Assist in the training of new employees and reinforces strong work practices with veteran employees.
- Build and sustain relationships with other employees to nurture a strong work environment.
- Maintain a high level of quality control to exhibit excellent workmanship.
- Plan work in an efficient and economical manner to support district budget expectations.
- Prepare and process documents to maintain equipment records and database information.
- Operate machinery and maintains license and/or certifications where necessary.
- Diversity by learning the bulk power system within the district and may patrol/repair lines, particularly in storm situations.
- Performs other duties as required.
Skills:
- Personal computer skills.
Education & Experience:
- Associate's degree with specific coursework in electrical and electronics related field required.
- Applicants with 6+ months of related electrical/electronic work experience are encouraged to apply.
- A valid driver's license is required.
- Applicants with a Class A license with a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) endorsement are encouraged to apply.
Measure of Success:
- Adhere to Oncor's core values.
- Enrollment and continual progress in the Oncor Transmission Craft Advancement Progression Skills (CAPS) program is required.
Contact
Oncor Electric Delivery
1616 Woodall Rogers Freeway
Dallas
Texas United States
www.oncor.com
From the same organization
14 Dec, 2025
