Must be at least 18 years of age
Must possess a High School diploma, GED or equivalent work experience
Must 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)
Previous Journeyman Electrical Technician experience with two or more years of experience in relay and control
2 years experience testing protective relay equipment in a power station or high voltage substation
Certified journey level Electrician
Must be proficient in print reading, specifically elementaries (schematics) & diagram of connections
Must be able to calibrate electro-mechanical & microprocessor relays which include but not limited to distance, directional overcurrent, overcurrent, overvoltage, undervoltage, differential, frequency, phase unbalance, negative sequence, loss of excitation
Must be able to test current transformers which include saturation, primary & secondary current ratio, voltage ratio & insulation resistance test
Must be able to test power & potential (instrument) transformers which include polarity, transformer turn ratio, voltage ratio, insulation resistance, oil dielectric, oil acidity, sudden pressure, moisture test
Must be able to test various transducers which include but not limited to voltage, watt, var, current, milli-volt
Must work safely at all times as defined by PG&E;'s safety standards and procedures
You must be comfortable working from heights ascending and descending at high altitudes, around energized and/or large loud, vibrating mechanical rotating equipment.
You must be able to maneuver frequently on stairs and ladders, over rock, gravel, and concrete, metal grating, scaffolding, and wood; which may include narrow and uneven surfaces; work in confined and awkward positions and drive and work in extreme weather conditions in remote work locations.
Must have qualified on all prerequisite tests prior to submitting an application, and all secondary tests prior to interviewing.
Apprentice Electrical Technician Test - ETT Test
Physical Test Battery
Work Orientation Inventory-Physical/Technical Driving
Provisional Journeyman Electrical Technician Assessment