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Are you ready to start a hands-on career in the utility industry? At Terry's Electric Inc. in Ocala, Florida, we're looking for a dedicated full-time Construction Substation Technician to join our Substation Division.

WHAT'S THE SCOPE?

We offer our Construction Substation Technician competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Bonus opportunities (performance + leadership)
• Affordable health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• PTO plan (starts after 6 months, increases annually)
• Six paid holidays
• A 401(k) with company match
• Company-paid life insurance
• Short-term and long-term
• Paid apprenticeship program
• Continuing education support
• Tool purchase assistance program
• Referral bonus program: $250 after 90 days, another $250 after 6 months
• Advancement opportunities in a family-oriented environment - clear path to journeyman with regular pay increases

This full-time position requires out-of-town travel with overnight stays at various substations across Florida. A per diem is provided while traveling. The schedule may include nights, weekends, and extended hours depending on project needs.

YOUR CONTRIBUTIONS MATTER

As a Utility Construction Substation Technician, you will work alongside experienced substation crews and wiremen to construct, repair, and maintain electrical substations throughout Florida. You will begin your day by prioritizing safety for yourself and your teammates, ensuring that all equipment and protective gear are in proper condition. You will assist with setting poles, installing transformers, steel structures, insulators, and protective devices. Under supervision, you will work on de-energized systems while learning valuable techniques such as rigging, hand-line use, and knot tying. You will also operate vehicles, tools, and heavy equipment with care, supporting the installation and removal of services and single-phase transformers. Every task will contribute to strengthening Florida's power infrastructure and helping communities stay reliably connected.

WHAT'S REQUIRED?

• 3+ years of related experience (, but not required for entry-level)
• Basic knowledge of electricity and safe work practices around electrical systems
• Ability to follow safety protocols and perform in a physically demanding environment
• Strong hand-eye coordination, depth perception, and distinction
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Ability to work safely around crane and rigging activities
• Ability to frequently stand, walk, climb, and lift up to 80 pounds, as well as work at heights, in confined spaces, and around moving equipment

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• 5+ years of utility substation or construction experience
• OSHA 10 certification and a CDL
• Familiarity with fall protection systems
• Ability to work from aerial lifts and heights
• Prior knowledge of constructing vertical break and center break switches from 13kV to 500kV, as well as steel erection, framework, and reinforcing steel installation

ABOUT US

Terry's Electric, Inc. has been a trusted name in Central Florida since 1979, proudly serving commercial, residential, industrial, utility, and government clients with safe, high-quality electrical solutions. As a family-owned company, we've built our reputation on reliability, craftsmanship, and long-standing relationships with thousands of satisfied customers. Joining our team means becoming part of a supportive and close-knit company culture where your skills are valued, your growth is encouraged, and your contributions make a direct impact in the communities we serve. Here, you'll not only find stability and pride in your work, but also the satisfaction of knowing you're part of a company that treats its employees like family and invests in their long-term success.

BE OUR NEW CONSTRUCTION SUBSTATION TECHNICIAN!

We'd love to hear from you. Take the first step toward an exciting electrical career in the utility industry by completing our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application today.

Terry's Electric is a Drug-Free Workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to providing employment opportunities to all individuals, including persons with disabilities and veterans.

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