Substation Technician

Work independently with minimal supervision

Collaborate with assigned crews and other trades on-site

Interpret construction, welding, and electrical drawings, and read measurements per layout plans

Determine appropriate welding methods and set up components according to job specs

Rig, lift, align, and fit electrical bus equipment as directed by drawings and specs

Weld aluminum components in multiple positions (vertical, horizontal, overhead – 6G test required)

Maintain tools and welding equipment in a safe working condition

Inspect, inventory, and organize parts and components for installation

Perform maintenance and inspection of existing equipment for defects or deterioration

Operate electrical test equipment, including Hi-Pot, Ductor, and Megger

Fill out daily timesheets and job reports

Operate company vehicles and follow RMS Energy’s safety and driving policies

Follow strict safety and PPE usage protocols due to noise, electrical hazards, and elevated work areas

0-3 years of aluminum welding experience (MIG required, TIG preferred)

Familiarity with medium and high voltage electrical equipment

Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings

Knowledge of OSHA safety standards and proper PPE usage, including working at heights

Experience with substation construction or electrical bus installation is preferred

Proficient in operating forklifts, manlifts, and similar field equipment

Completion of a trade school program, technical college, associate degree, or skilled trade certification

TWIC Card

CDL License

Prior experience working with Isolated Phase Bus Ducts, Non-Segregated Bus Ducts, and Generator Circuit Breakers

We’re not just another power services company. We’re a tight-knit, mission-driven team that values safety, teamwork, innovation, and continuous growth.

Competitive Compensation – Overtime potential and merit-based raises

Full Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision coverage fully paid for employees, starting the month after hire

Steady Employment & Career Growth – Be part of a fast-growing company with promotion potential

401(k) with Company Match – Traditional & Roth options + free investment guidance

Top-Tier Equipment – Provided to support you in the field

Compensated Travel Time plus Per Diem – Earn while seeing new places

Education Support – Paid training, certifications, and industry memberships

Generous PTO – Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave

Employee Assistance Program – Legal, financial, and mental wellness support

Apply today and join a team where People, Purpose, and Power come together – your future starts here.

RMS Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe diverse teams drive better outcomes, and we’re committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued and empowered. For more information about RMS Energy, please visit www.rmsenergy.com.