GENERAL DESCRIPTION The HV Technician will provide electrical, high-voltage (HV), and substation emergency response to operating wind farms across the Company with a primary focus in an assigned region. You will lead maintenance, service, and repair of HV assets in conjunction with other technicians and HV Reliability Engineers. Main accountabilities: Monitor and provide electrical, high-voltage, and substation support to operating wind farms in an assigned region, including 24/7 on-call support Perform testing, repairs, switching, and construction activities as requested Provide technical expertise for commissioning, start-up, and initial operating activities Maintain HV spare parts inventory and warehouse Perform HV switching of step-up transformers, feeder breakers, gang-operated switches, and other related components Operate heavy machinery such as bucket/line trucks, forklifts, aerial lifts, and overhead cranes Analyze and report on infrared inspections, battery maintenance, and dielectric oil and SF6 sampling Lead substation maintenance via Orders to Operate (OTOs) and outage planning Perform substation and transmission inspections in accordance with NERC compliance requirements Work closely with site Operations Managers to ensure day-to-day reliability Serve as the first responder for emergency and routine repairs on HV equipment, including transmission lines, HV cable terminations, and splices Provide remote HV support to the HV Reliability Engineers for complex troubleshooting, component testing, and proof checking Ensure adherence to all pertinent HV OSHA safety requirements Provide detailed written reports to management including root cause analyses Maintain HV vehicle in ready-to-respond order Perform critical HV test equipment calibrations Additional duties as required Direct reports: None Travel: 30% Minimum qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent, plus continuing education in the electro-mechanical field 5+ years of relevant technical experience; experience in power generation or distribution preferred Necessary qualifications to operate HV equipment Strong knowledge of medium- and high-voltage substation electrical equipment, collection systems, transmission design, and operations; familiarity with power factor test sets, AC/DC hi-pots, low res ohm meters, and transformer turns ratio test units preferred Familiarity with electronic communication systems (SCADA) Familiarity with Order to Operate (OTO) and Lock-Out Tag-Out (LOTO) procedures Ability to operate a motor vehicle and possession of a valid driver s license Understanding of Microsoft products and/or complementing products. (Preferred) Competency in Analytical Problem Solving, Strong Communication, Customer/Partner Relationships, and Technology Expertise. (Preferred). Behavioral requirements: Strong problem-solving ability Ability to be self-motivated and work with minimal supervision Ability to multi-task in a complex, dynamic environment Ability to perform basic electrical mathematical calculations Ability to read and understand plans, specifications, drawings, and documents relating to engineering and construction, including one-line, three-line, and wiring diagrams Ability to work with other crews performing high line maintenance and repair Familiarity with the operation of capacitor banks, transformer load tap changers, and motor operated air breaks Willingness and ability to travel at least 30% Ability and willingness to respond to site emergencies 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, as needed Physical demands & working conditions: Sitting/Standing/Flexibility: Ability to frequently perform physical tasks including standing, sitting, walking, kneeling, bending, twisting, squatting, and reaching approximately 75% of the time while on wind farm sites. Ability to stand and sit for 8 or more hours when in an office environment. Walking: Ability to walk .25 to .5 miles per day, including across unpaved a
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