Important Application Submission InformationIn order to ensure your application is successfully received before the job posting expires, please submit your application by 11:59 PM on Tuesday, December 30, 2025<h2>More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives.</h2>Build an exciting, rewarding career with us – help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits.<h1>The location for this position is in Wildwood, FL. This person must reside within the service territory of the region they serve.</h1><h1></h1>General Job Duties:<ul><li>Maintain and/or construct all structures and substation equipment as directed. </li><li>Install and/or maintain substation equipment with the aid of electrical prints and manufacturer's instruction books. </li><li>During installation, periodic maintenance, or callouts, trouble shoot and correct malfunctions of all substation equipment. </li><li>Instruct subordinate personnel in the prescribed company procedures and operations of all equipment. </li><li>Determine procedures and work schedules for the installation. </li><li>Switch and take clearances of all electrical equipment necessary to complete the assigned tasks. </li></ul>Machines and Equipment Operated as Part of the Job:<ul><li>Pickup trucks, material trucks, service trucks, hydraulic and pneumatic tools, portable generator, hand tools, ladders, small hand tools, test instruments, lifting devices, bucket trucks, vacuum pumps, de-gassing trailer, acetylene and arc welding and rigging ability.</li></ul> Working Conditions:<ul><li>Variations in workload: Varies from moderate to extremely strenuous with peak periods of activity during outages. </li><li>Variations in amount required: Extremely close attention to detail on a continual basis. </li><li>Lifting, climbing, shoveling, pulling, stooping and unusual physical positions: i.e., working in elevated positions with body belts and using both hands even though the position may be abnormal. </li><li>Frequent overtime and call outs. Adverse weather conditions are not unusual. Overnight travel required.</li><li>Position typically works 4 days a week, 10-hour shifts, Monday-Thursday</li><li>The Construction and Skilled Trades (CAST test) is required for this position.</li></ul>Basic Qualifications:<ul><li>High School Diploma/GED</li><li>Five to seven years (total Substation Department experience) with 3-5 years as a substation electrician or substation lead type role (foreman, supervisor)</li><li>Must possess a state issued class A CDL license with the ability to obtain a Florida class A CDL in 6 months. </li></ul>Desired Qualifications:<ul><li>Mathematical skills sufficient to work basic electrical functions. </li><li>Mechanical and electrical aptitude</li><li>Experience with switching and tagging requirements. </li></ul><div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div>Specific Requirement:This position requires successful completion of the Construction and Skilled Trades Test (CAST)This position contains a weight restriction of 275 pounds as an essential function of the job.Residency RequirementMust reside within 1 hour from headquarters (operations complex</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>Travel Requirements5-15%<h3>Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)</h3>No<h3>Represented/Union Position</h3>Main IBEW Florida Union<h3>Visa Sponsored Position</h3>No<h3>Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.</h3><a href="https://www.duke-energy.com/legal/privacy">Privacy</a><a href="https://www.duke-energy.com/legal/ccpa-opt-out-request-form">Do Not Sell My Personal Information (CA)</a><a href="https://www.duke-energy.com/legal/terms-of-use">Terms of Use</a><a href="https://www.duke-energy.com/customer-service/accessibility">Accessibility</a>

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<div id="ember59" class="ember-view organization-about-module__content-consistant-cards-description">Duke Energy, a Fortune 150 company headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., is one of America&rsquo;s largest energy holding companies. The company&rsquo;s electric utilities serve 8.4 million customers in North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky, and collectively own 54,800 megawatts of energy capacity. Its natural gas utilities serve 1.7 million customers in North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Ohio and Kentucky. Duke Energy is executing an ambitious clean energy transition, keeping reliability, affordability and accessibility at the forefront as the company works toward net-zero methane emissions from its natural gas business by 2030 and net-zero carbon emissions from electricity generation by 2050. The company is investing in major electric grid upgrades and cleaner generation, including expanded energy storage, renewables, natural gas and nuclear. Our team is available Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. EST. If you suspect an emergency, please call 911.</div>
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Electrician Substation Construction

Important Application Submission InformationIn order to ensure your application is successfully received before the job posting expires, please submit your application by 11:59 PM on Tuesday, December 30, 2025<h2>More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives.</h2>Build an exciting, rewarding career with us – help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits.<h1>The location for this position is in Wildwood, FL. This person must reside within the service territory of the region they serve.</h1><h1></h1>General Job Duties:<ul><li>Maintain and/or construct all structures and substation equipment as directed. </li><li>Install and/or maintain substation equipment with the aid of electrical prints and manufacturer's instruction books. </li><li>During installation, periodic maintenance, or callouts, trouble shoot and correct malfunctions of all substation equipment. </li><li>Instruct subordinate personnel in the prescribed company procedures and operations of all equipment. </li><li>Determine procedures and work schedules for the installation. </li><li>Switch and take clearances of all electrical equipment necessary to complete the assigned tasks. </li></ul>Machines and Equipment Operated as Part of the Job:<ul><li>Pickup trucks, material trucks, service trucks, hydraulic and pneumatic tools, portable generator, hand tools, ladders, small hand tools, test instruments, lifting devices, bucket trucks, vacuum pumps, de-gassing trailer, acetylene and arc welding and rigging ability.</li></ul> Working Conditions:<ul><li>Variations in workload: Varies from moderate to extremely strenuous with peak periods of activity during outages. </li><li>Variations in amount required: Extremely close attention to detail on a continual basis. </li><li>Lifting, climbing, shoveling, pulling, stooping and unusual physical positions: i.e., working in elevated positions with body belts and using both hands even though the position may be abnormal. </li><li>Frequent overtime and call outs. Adverse weather conditions are not unusual. Overnight travel required.</li><li>Position typically works 4 days a week, 10-hour shifts, Monday-Thursday</li><li>The Construction and Skilled Trades (CAST test) is required for this position.</li></ul>Basic Qualifications:<ul><li>High School Diploma/GED</li><li>Five to seven years (total Substation Department experience) with 3-5 years as a substation electrician or substation lead type role (foreman, supervisor)</li><li>Must possess a state issued class A CDL license with the ability to obtain a Florida class A CDL in 6 months. </li></ul>Desired Qualifications:<ul><li>Mathematical skills sufficient to work basic electrical functions. </li><li>Mechanical and electrical aptitude</li><li>Experience with switching and tagging requirements. </li></ul><div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div>Specific Requirement:This position requires successful completion of the Construction and Skilled Trades Test (CAST)This position contains a weight restriction of 275 pounds as an essential function of the job.Residency RequirementMust reside within 1 hour from headquarters (operations complex</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>Travel Requirements5-15%<h3>Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)</h3>No<h3>Represented/Union Position</h3>Main IBEW Florida Union<h3>Visa Sponsored Position</h3>No<h3>Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.</h3><a href="https://www.duke-energy.com/legal/privacy">Privacy</a><a href="https://www.duke-energy.com/legal/ccpa-opt-out-request-form">Do Not Sell My Personal Information (CA)</a><a href="https://www.duke-energy.com/legal/terms-of-use">Terms of Use</a><a href="https://www.duke-energy.com/customer-service/accessibility">Accessibility</a>

Electrician Substation Construction

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