A Substation Technician is responsible for the operation, maintenance, and repair of electrical substations that transform voltage from high to low and vice versa. Their duties typically include:

• Monitoring and inspecting substation equipment, including transformers, circuit breakers, and switches to ensure they are functioning properly.
• Performing routine tests and diagnostics to identify any malfunctions or inefficiencies.
• Conducting preventative maintenance on equipment to avoid outages and ensure reliability.
• Collaborating with engineers and other technicians to implement upgrades and improvements.
• Responding to and troubleshooting outages or equipment failures in a timely manner.
• Following safety protocols and regulations to ensure safe working conditions.
• Maintaining accurate records of maintenance, repairs, and inspections.
• Being on-call for emergency repairs and maintenance as needed.