Starting Pay 50.75/hour
Job Summary : This is not a training position, this position is for a qualified Journeyman with an 18 month training period for the Plant, and moved to Journey-level pay after 6 months.
A Journeyman in Training (Electrical) must be able to complete any task assigned with the assistance of a qualified Journeyman. This will consist of being able to troubleshoot and maintain low and medium voltage switches associated with motors, power transformers, distribution transformers, motor operated valves, power circuit breakers and generators. They maintain solid state control system associated with the equipment listed above. They will troubleshoot and maintain programmable logic controllers. Must have the ability to check and calibrate basic protective relays, over-current over/under voltage, etc. Must have good working knowledge of schematics, logic drawings, location drawings, vendor drawings and manuals is necessary in problem solving. They must have the ability to use electrical test equipment (i.e. volt/ohm meter, Hi pot, Megger, AMP meter, brush recorders) commonly used by the craft. The Journeyman in Training (Electrical) will be required to meet all requirements of the Journeyman in Training (JIT) Program within eighteen months of date of hire. This job description is not meant to be all-inclusive of job duties, and will include other reasonable work expectations as assigned.
Essential Job Functions
Ability to troubleshoot and maintain low and medium voltage switchgear and electrical circuits
Utilize all available resources (drawings and manuals) in problem solving.
Must be able to work effectively with other craft.
Ability to troubleshoot and maintain programmable logic controllers.
Familiarity with test equipment used in the trade.
Good knowledge of motors, distribution transformers, power transformers, power circuit breakers.
Ability to plan and prioritize work.
Ability to calibrate protective relays
Ability to complete the Journeyman in Training Program required for the trade.
Regular attendance and diligent work habits required
Basic Qualifications
High School Diploma/GED
Technical School degree in Electrical or certification in electrical field or closely related field, or completed apprenticeship program in the electrical field.
License or Certificate Requirements
Valid Drivers' License
Passed or be able to pass the Skilled Trades Testing.
Note: You will have an opportunity to add attachments to your application. Please use this opportunity to upload your resume, cover letter, and any relevant documents .
Talen is a leading independent power producer and energy infrastructure company dedicated to powering the future.?We own and operate approximately 13.2 GW of power infrastructure in?the United States, including 2.2 gigawatts of nuclear power and a significant dispatchable fossil fleet. We produce and sell electricity, capacity, and ancillary services into wholesale power markets in?the United States, with our generation fleet located in the Mid-Atlantic, Ohio and?Montana.
Our team is committed to generating power safely and reliably and delivering the most value per megawatt produced.? Talen is also powering the digital infrastructure revolution.? We are well-positioned to capture this growing industry, as artificial intelligence data centers increasingly demand more reliable, clean power.?
We have an inclusive, diverse, respectful, and collaborative workplace, and a strong commitment to innovation, teamwork, and integrity. Talen is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
Talen Energy is committed to providing a safe, drug and alcohol-free workplace. Consistent with applicable law and any collective bargaining agreements, positions may be subject to pre-employment, random, post-accident, and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing.
Talen Energy is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to diversity and the strength it brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, disability, perceived disability, or any other protected characteristic as may be defined by applicable law.
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