Job Description

Station Wireman Trainee (Local 127) - Rock Springs, WY - #114043

Date: Sep 15, 2025

Location: ROCK SPRINGS, WY, US, 82901

Company: PacifiCorp

Power Your Greatness

PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability inclusion & belonging.

Responsibilities

• Participate in and successfully complete trainee program where you will learn to install, maintain, test, adjust, troubleshoot, repair, operate, and overhaul all substation apparatus such as generators, circuit breakers, transformers, electric motors, protective devices, capacitor banks, regulators, condensers, pumps, reactors, load tap changers, circuit switchers, motor-operated and manual switches, bus work, wiring, battery banks and chargers, and associated equipment at switch-yards, and substations or power plants if requested.
• Perform all substation inspections and documentation activities that accompany these duties for all substation equipment.
• Install and maintain station service auto transfer panels, emergency generator instrumentation and controls.
• Assist in the installation of protective relaying or metering equipment.
• Install conduit and pull wire or cable as necessary.
• Use special equipment to test, maintain, or troubleshoot apparatus such as take oil samples (DGA and quality), Hydran, oil processing, power factor testing, ground grid, TTR, high pot, breaker timing, infrared camera, etc.
• Work from blueprints, instruction manuals, schematics, and manufacturer's bulletins, to install, layout, repair, and/or maintain all electrical or mechanical systems as it pertains to apparatus equipment.
• Perform welding and operate shop equipment such as, drill presses, grinders, saws, and torches in the repair of, manufacture, or maintenance of equipment and apparatus.

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• Install, maintain and repair lighting, security systems, air conditioning, and heating systems.
• Maintain emergency power units when requested.
• Operate service, boom, bucket trucks, and cranes. Tow oil, gas, and vacuum trailers, and other mobile equipment used in the maintenance, overhaul, and operation of plants, substations, and switchyards.
• Perform switching orders for System (Main Grid Ops) or Region Dispatchers, for the transmission and distribution group or the substation group to effect getting clearances and assurances to work on or maintain substation apparatus.
• Prepare reports and maintain records, such as work orders - notifications, mileage, timesheets, weekly activity, overhaul records and reports, inspections, equipment maintenance records.
• Use high voltage proximity meters, high voltage amprobes, cordless phasing sets or power factor sets.
• Open or close cutout devices for station service transformers or similar equipment. Lift or apply hot tips as necessary to accomplish this work on station service transformers or station cap banks.

Requirements

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Must have completed AC Theory, DC Theory and motor control coursework, or ability to complete them within 6 months of hire.

Physical Requirements

• May work in confined spaces and in elevated work areas such as heights from ladders, structures, scaffolds, buckets and boom trucks.

Preferences

Additional Information

Primary Location: ROCK SPRINGS, WY

Department: Power Delivery

Schedule: FULL TIME

Personnel Subarea: UWUA 127 Wyomin

Hiring Range: $36.29

Benefits: Health care, retirement, paid time off, tuition assistance, paid short-term and long-term disability, paid bereavement leave. For more information, please visit:

Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without an accommodation.

PacifiCorp is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status (except as required by law), gender (including gender identity and expression), sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran or military status, familial or parental status, marital status or any other category protected by applicable local, state or U.S. federal law.

Unless otherwise required by law, all offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screening including for marijuana.

Career Segment: High Voltage, Power Systems, Electrical, HVAC, Instrumentation, Energy, Engineering, Operations

Compensation details: 36.29-36.29 Hourly Wage

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