Top 8 Substation technician Jobs in Maine

Substation Operator
Spark Power —Portland, ME
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Travel reimbursement
- Health insurance
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Substation Operator
Spark Power —Lewiston, ME
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Travel reimbursement
- Health insurance
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Substation Operator
Spark Power —Bangor, ME
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Travel reimbursement
- Health insurance
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Lead Relay Test Technician
TRC Companies, Inc. —Portland, ME
- $65 - $90 an hour
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Senior Relay Technician (Remote - Travel Required)
SOLV Energy, LLC —Augusta, ME
- $165,200 - $206,500 a year
- Extended hours
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- 5 years
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Field Supervisor Technician (Power Transformers)
Transfluid Services Inc. —United States
- $35 - $55 an hour
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Computer literacy
- Pass drug screening
- Travel reimbursement
- Cell phone reimbursement
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Traveling Wind Technician (EXPERIENCED only)
TAKKION Ops Management LLC —United States
- $25 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance

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Substation Operator

Spark Power -
Portland, ME

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Travel reimbursement
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Cell phone reimbursement
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Referral program

Qualifications

Equipment service recordkeeping
Field service equipment repair
Client relationship management
Emergency utilities outage response
Protective relaying
Outage restoration
Responding to infrastructure failures
NFPA 70E electrical safety protocols
Outdoor work experience
Team leadership
Technical documentation
Utility electrical systems
Electrical schematic reading and interpretation
Reactive equipment maintenance
Energy control procedures
Mid-level
Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence
3 years
High school diploma or GED
Maintenance activity documentation
Industrial transformer maintenance and repair
Electrical safety procedures
Driver's License
Utility inspection
Circuit breakers
Mentoring
Leading team collaboration initiatives
Equipment inspection
Distribution substations
Power system protection

Full Job Description

Substation Operator

Spark Power, a trusted partner in energy in North America, is looking for a Substation Operator to join our project in the Bangor, Maine area.

The Substation Operator will be responsible for conducting field-based switching operations, isolating transformers, assessing relay trips, performing Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures, preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting equipment, and coordinating substation re-energization efforts in collaboration with the ROC.

Here's what you'll do as a Substation Operator

Perform Substation Switching & Isolation: Execute safe and controlled switching operations, isolating and energizing transformers, circuit breakers, and other high-voltage equipment following approved procedures.
Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) & Safety Compliance: Implement and enforce LOTO procedures to ensure personnel safety during maintenance and repair operations.
Relay Trip Assessments & Fault Analysis: Investigate relay trips, determine the cause of faults, and work with system operators and relay technicians to resolve issues efficiently.
Troubleshooting & Equipment Maintenance: Conduct basic troubleshooting of substation components, including breakers, transformers, relays, and control systems.
Substation Re-energization Support: Coordinate with remote operators and field crews to safely restore power after maintenance or fault conditions.
Monitoring & Inspection: Perform routine inspections and monitoring of substation equipment, ensuring operational readiness and identifying potential risks.
Emergency Response & Outage Restoration: Respond to unplanned outages, execute corrective actions, and assist in restoring power safely and efficiently
Collaboration with Remote Teams: Work closely with the ROC, SCADA operators, engineers, and maintenance personnel to ensure system reliability and safe operations.
Client Interaction: Maintain professional relationships with clients at the field level and address concerns or escalations as needed.
Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate records of switching operations, relay events, equipment conditions, and maintenance activities

Spark Power Employee Benefits and Perks:

Diverse customer base-including: industrial, commercial and institutional
Competitive hourly wages
Benefits (health, vision, dental)
401K contribution, up to 3% match
Continuous training and skills improvement including Spark U and external training
Hands-on and supportive leadership team
Employee referral bonus program
Monthly cell phone allowance
All travel, training, workwear & PPE paid for
Corporate discounts (hotels, travel, insurance, retail..)
…much more

Do you have the Spark? Here's what we're looking for:

Education: High school diploma or equivalent; post-secondary education in electrical or mechanical fields preferred.
Experience: 3+ years of experience working in substation operations, electrical maintenance, or power distribution.
Certifications: Technical certification in electrical systems or power distribution preferred
Licenses: Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
Leadership – Ability to manage and support field teams, providing clear direction and mentorship.
Ability to Read Schematics & Diagrams: Capability to interpret single-line diagrams, control schematics, and relay settings.
Problem Solving – Capacity to assess challenges in real time and implement effective solutions.
LOTO & Switching Procedures: Proficiency in implementing Lockout/Tagout procedures and performing substation switching operations safely.
Technical Knowledge – Understanding of high-voltage electrical systems, substation components, protective relays, and electrical safety standards (e.g., NFPA 70E, NERC, OSHA)
Attention to Detail – Ensuring accuracy in reporting, documentation, and compliance adherence

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to lift 34kg (75lb)
Work may take place on ladders, platforms, and cramped spaces with constant standing and kneeling. Proper ergonomics as well as hand and body dexterity must be applied when working under these conditions
Use of all necessary PPE: Hard hat, safety glasses, green tag safety boots, Cal rated gear, lifeline and harness, and hearing protection when needed.
Technicians work indoors and outdoors. There may be extremes in temperatures when working, both cold and hot.
Able to determine color codes.
Travel to multiple sites as required.

Who is Spark Power?

Spark Power is the leading independent provider of end-to-end electrical services and operations and maintenance services to the industrial, utility, and renewable asset markets in North America. We work to earn the right to be our customers' Trusted Partner in Power™. Our highly skilled and dedicated people, located in the communities we serve, combined with our knowledge of the power industry, technology expertise, and commitment to safety, ensures we deliver the right solutions that keep our customers' operations up and running today and better equipped for tomorrow.

We are an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

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