PGE Jobs Openings – Apprentice Communication Tech

Job Description:

This is an International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 1245 represented classification, which has over 100 years of experience representing employees at PG&E. This job is subject to collective bargaining.

Apprentice Telecommunications Technicians, work as an assistant to or under the general direction of a Telecommunications Technician. They will assist to install, test and maintain telecommunications systems, including but not limited to intercommunication systems, telephone voice over IP systems, PBX, voice and data-switching systems, major operations computers, supervisory, power and telephone line carriers, microwave, SCADA Control systems , fiber optics, multiplex, radio – both voice and data, remote signal and remote control equipment, load frequency control, telemetering equipment, power systems including UPS, DC chargers and large battery banks.

Job Responsibilities:

• Learn to Install and maintain pressure, level & flow instrumentation
• Work with our Telecommunication Control Center to ensure that outages are minimized and clients are informed through a clearance process.
• Keep PG&E’s communication systems operational to support both business and communication networks needed to provide electricity to our customers.
• Report problems to local management and escalate issues as need be.
• Provide maintenance and repair of these systems in a timely and professional manner.
• Learn to install and maintain remote solar systems
• Learn to install, calibrate, troubleshoot & replace various telemetry equipment to maintain the integrity of our canals and power houses
• Work safely and promote safety for yourself and others.

Job Requirements:

• Must possess a High School diploma, GED or equivalent work experience
• Possess Federal Communications General Radio Telephone License
• Ability to drive safely in all weather and road conditions
• Must be able to lift 100 pounds a minimum of one time a day
• Demonstrated work experience/knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
• Ability to work in all types of weather extremes
• Ability to foster teamwork, collaborative environment
• Must possess a valid California Driver’s License
• Ability to work extended hours, nights, weekends and holidays
• Must be able to wear company provided Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Must be able to work with and/or around helicopters, bucket trucks and substations.
• Possess communication skills, both written and verbal

Job Details:

Company: Pacific Gas and Electric Company

Vacancy Type: Full Time

Job Location: Monterey, CA, US

Application Deadline: N/A

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