Transmission Field Technician
- Support the ongoing safe and reliable operation of high‑voltage transmission facilities
- Serve as a technical resource for maintenance activities, field work, and contractor‑performed services
- Help translate operational needs into clear procedures, work scopes, and service expectations
- Work alongside engineering and planning teams to support system upgrades, improvements, and new initiatives
- Contribute to the organization's approach to asset health, emergency readiness, and maintenance planning
- Assist with vendor coordination, including scoping work, evaluating proposals, and overseeing execution
- Maintain accurate operational and maintenance records using established systems and tools
- Provide input into annual planning and budgeting related to transmission operations and maintenance
- Engage with cross‑functional stakeholders to ensure operational considerations are reflected in projects and decisions
Qualifications:
- Several years of hands‑on experience in electric transmission operations, maintenance, or field services
- Practical understanding of how transmission assets are operated, maintained, and supported in a regulated environment
- Comfort working with contractors, service providers, and field personnel
- Familiarity with reliability and compliance expectations for transmission owners (NERC knowledge is a plus)
- Experience using or supporting maintenance or asset tracking systems (CMMS experience preferred)
- An engineering or technical background is helpful, but applied experience is equally valued
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively across disciplines
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