Substation Technician

We're looking for Bus Field Technicians who are excited to grow their careers while supporting critical energy infrastructure projects across the U.S. This hands-on field role offers the opportunity to work on a wide variety of job sites, including power plants, hydroelectric dams, and large-scale industrial facilities. You'll focus on systems such as Isolated Phase Bus Ducts, Non-Segregated Bus Ducts, and Generator Circuit Breakers, and will be responsible for mechanical project scopes, including demo, layout, rigging, setting, and welding aluminum conductors. What You'll Do: - 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 The Experience We're Looking For: - 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 Additional Requirements: - Willingness to travel up to 75% across the continental U.S. - High school diploma or GED required - Valid driver's license - Must successfully complete a background check and pre-employment/random drug tests - Available for extended and irregular hours as needed - Able to work outdoors in all weather, at heights (100+ ft), in confined spaces, and around high-voltage equipment and heavy machinery - Physically capable of lifting 50+ lbs and enduring extended physical activity - Requires good vision, hearing, and English proficiency for safe, effective communication in noisy environments Bonus Points for: - 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 Why Join RMS Energy: 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