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Electrical Journeyman (Transformer Shop)

Headquarters: Portland Operations Center

Rate of Pay: $60.08/hr

Hours: Day Shift

It is recognized that the Company is engaged in a public service requiring continuous operation, and it is agreed that recognition of such an obligation of continuous service is imposed upon both the Company and the Union.

Perform all duties associated with preventive and corrective maintenance, testing, and electrical construction at generating plants, substations, and other facilities.

DUTIES: (Essential Job Responsibilities)

• Work safely

• Must be able to troubleshoot electrical and mechanical devices.

• Perform all installation, testing, and maintenance of regulators, reclosures, transformers.

• Refurbish and Process Distribution Transformers and related equipment, and perform all aspects of various equipment at PGE facilities.

• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS: (Knowledge/Skills/Experience Required)

• Must be a journeyman electrician or equivalent.

• Demonstrated experience in Transformer, Regulator and Recloser Maintenance and be capable of working without direct Supervision.

• Valid drivers license.

• Possess or be able to obtain overhead crane and forklift certifications within probationary period (6 months).

During the probationary period following reassignment to any job, at least two progress reports will be completed. These reports will be discussed with the employee by his/her immediate supervisor, and copies of each will be given to him/her.

Salary Range:

$60.08 - $60.08

Starting pay is listed in the job posting above. Salary range determined by the current collective bargaining agreement and may include step increases based on time in the position.

PGE believes in rewarding dedicated performance. We provide a total rewards package that is designed to reward your contributions to the company, and, at the same time, support your well-being and professional development, both now and into the future. To find out more, click here. (https://assets.ctfassets.net/416ywc1laqmd/5rvsxACvoPRBYoeFTcGLhs/b74f3a4de96aadb65ff94e21a89482c8/Benefits_Summary_-_Most_Union_Employees-HRCS.pdf)

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PGE is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. PGE will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

PGE does not discriminate on the basis of disability. We recognize individuals have a variety of abilities to offer and we believe there is much to value and celebrate by incorporating different abilities into the work we do. One very important way we live this out is in our application and interview process. We work hard to support individuals who may need an accommodation to fully participate in these processes. If you feel you may need an accommodation, or would like to request one, please notify the Talent Acquisition Specialist (Recruiter) associated with the job posting. You may also make this request by contacting talentacquisition@pgn.com or by calling 503-464-7250. The Recruiter will provide information and next steps for the accommodation process. Our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) team is also available for support. You can contact them at dei@pgn.com .

To be considered for this position, please complete the following employment application by the posting close date. Posting closes at midnight (Pacific Time) on the closing date below. If no date is listed, job is open until filled.

March 27, 2023

At Portland General Electric, we’re innovators, builders, and achievers. We’re committed to powering our customers’ potential and making a difference for our community and the planet. Today, that commitment includes developing an intelligent and resilient electric grid, electrifying transportation and de-carbonizing the energy sector.

We’re proud to deliver an exceptional experience to help our customers thrive. Our mission is to make clean, reliable and affordable energy services available to all. We obsess over serving customers and are committed to growing employee career paths with purpose. Equity and inclusion are core business values; we celebrate our differences and are committed to developing teams that reflect the communities we serve.