Substation Electrician Apprentice- Marion, OH - FIRSTENERGY SERVICE COMPANY
Marion, OH
About the Job
JOB DESCRIPTION
We are a forward-thinking electric utility powered by a diverse team of employees committed to making customers' lives brighter, the environment better and our communities stronger.
FirstEnergy (NYSE: FE) is dedicated to integrity, safety, reliability and operational excellence. Headquartered in Akron, Ohio, FirstEnergy includes one of the nation's largest investor-owned electric systems, more than 24,000 miles of transmission lines that connect the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions, and a regulated generating fleet with a total capacity of more than 3,500 megawatts.
About the Opportunity
This is an open position with Ohio Edison, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp.
Location: Marion, OH
This is an open position with Ohio Edison, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp.
FirstEnergy is dedicated to the recruitment, training, and development of new and upcoming line workers in the electrical linework field. We aim to recruit a diverse workforce of dedicated employees who exemplify FirstEnergy 's core values and behaviors daily while promoting a safe and inclusive work environment.
The Substation Electrician Apprentice position supports the operations process in providing and maintaining service to new and existing customers. Employees in this apprentice position will learn the day-to-day operations and specifications of the distribution system and gain working knowledge of computer systems, tools, materials, and equipment used on the job.
Apprentices will be selected full-time after successfully completing information sessions, interviews and pre placement physical assessments, a drug screen and a background check. Successful candidates will participate in a combination of skills, on-the-job, and academic training located in Massillon, OH and, based on demonstrated performance, will have the opportunity to progress in job class.
New hires must reside within 45 minutes from the Marion, OH location and will be required to become members of IBEW Local 1194.
Duties and Responsibilities
Under close supervision, assists employees of higher classification in construction, maintenance and repair of property, equipment, circuits and structures; under directive supervision, does such work requiring a minor degree of skill, including work on equipment or circuits de-energized or de-energized portions of them or energized at secondary voltages; under close supervision, with a higher classified employee, may work in close proximity of equipment and circuits energized at primary voltages; performs duties such as:
* Anticipating the requirements of employees of higher classification and supplying them with tools, materials, and equipment
* Studying and familiarizing self with departmental orders, instructions, and procedures, wiring of electrical circuits, equipment diagrams, and principal functions of various substation equipment; studying and memorizing the Company's symbol system used for identifying equipment, circuits, and substations
* Learning to climb steel structures
* Preforming the simpler operations in connection with constructing, maintaining, repairing buildings, structures, equipment, and tools
* Digging, backfilling, tamping and grading trenches or excavations with hand tools; installing drains
* Drilling holes; tapping, cutting, bending, and threading conduit by hand or power machine; removing or applying insulation as directed
* Assisting in checking voltage and specific gravity of storage batteries and visually checking regulators for normal operation
* Assisting in operating filter equipment for filtering transformer and circuit breaker oil
* Replacing lights and making minor repairs to lighting systems, performing ordinary assembly and disassembly work on equipment
* Tending furnaces; cleaning station lighting fixtures; maintaiApply here: https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjcxMjIz
We are a forward-thinking electric utility powered by a diverse team of employees committed to making customers' lives brighter, the environment better and our communities stronger.
FirstEnergy (NYSE: FE) is dedicated to integrity, safety, reliability and operational excellence. Headquartered in Akron, Ohio, FirstEnergy includes one of the nation's largest investor-owned electric systems, more than 24,000 miles of transmission lines that connect the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions, and a regulated generating fleet with a total capacity of more than 3,500 megawatts.
About the Opportunity
This is an open position with Ohio Edison, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp.
Location: Marion, OH
This is an open position with Ohio Edison, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp.
FirstEnergy is dedicated to the recruitment, training, and development of new and upcoming line workers in the electrical linework field. We aim to recruit a diverse workforce of dedicated employees who exemplify FirstEnergy 's core values and behaviors daily while promoting a safe and inclusive work environment.
The Substation Electrician Apprentice position supports the operations process in providing and maintaining service to new and existing customers. Employees in this apprentice position will learn the day-to-day operations and specifications of the distribution system and gain working knowledge of computer systems, tools, materials, and equipment used on the job.
Apprentices will be selected full-time after successfully completing information sessions, interviews and pre placement physical assessments, a drug screen and a background check. Successful candidates will participate in a combination of skills, on-the-job, and academic training located in Massillon, OH and, based on demonstrated performance, will have the opportunity to progress in job class.
New hires must reside within 45 minutes from the Marion, OH location and will be required to become members of IBEW Local 1194.
Duties and Responsibilities
Under close supervision, assists employees of higher classification in construction, maintenance and repair of property, equipment, circuits and structures; under directive supervision, does such work requiring a minor degree of skill, including work on equipment or circuits de-energized or de-energized portions of them or energized at secondary voltages; under close supervision, with a higher classified employee, may work in close proximity of equipment and circuits energized at primary voltages; performs duties such as:
* Anticipating the requirements of employees of higher classification and supplying them with tools, materials, and equipment
* Studying and familiarizing self with departmental orders, instructions, and procedures, wiring of electrical circuits, equipment diagrams, and principal functions of various substation equipment; studying and memorizing the Company's symbol system used for identifying equipment, circuits, and substations
* Learning to climb steel structures
* Preforming the simpler operations in connection with constructing, maintaining, repairing buildings, structures, equipment, and tools
* Digging, backfilling, tamping and grading trenches or excavations with hand tools; installing drains
* Drilling holes; tapping, cutting, bending, and threading conduit by hand or power machine; removing or applying insulation as directed
* Assisting in checking voltage and specific gravity of storage batteries and visually checking regulators for normal operation
* Assisting in operating filter equipment for filtering transformer and circuit breaker oil
* Replacing lights and making minor repairs to lighting systems, performing ordinary assembly and disassembly work on equipment
* Tending furnaces; cleaning station lighting fixtures; maintaiApply here: https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjcxMjIz
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