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Substation Technician 3- Warrenton, NC

River City Construction Inc
Warrenton, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 7/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/13/2026

Position Purpose:

Substation Technician III is a skilled position in the construction, maintenance and repair of substation equipment/systems. This position works at various locations and may also be required to travel to another state depending on customer demands.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Will assist with building concrete foundations, ground grids, and steel erection Buswork (high and low voltage)
  • Assist in the testing of gas driven internal combustion engines that power electric generators
  • Assist in collection and monitoring emissions control data and troubleshooting engines, generators, and switchgear.
  • Ability to perform light substation work.
  • Reading and interpreting drawings and blueprints
  • Digging trenches, climbing poles, towers etc. to perform duties
  • Troubleshooting and repairing substation equipment/systems as required
  • Maintains company vehicles, equipment, and tools in good working order.
  • Contribute to the development of and participate in the delivery of the Pre-Job Briefing
  • Work from a bucket or climb different types of structures at various heights.
  • Work may be performed in confined spaces.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle and feel; and reach with hands and arms. Work is physically demanding, and employees must be capable of frequent lifting and carrying heavy (50-75 pounds) equipment and materials.

Work Environment:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions at construction job sites. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud. This position is performed in outside weather conditions.

Competencies:

  • Self-Motivated
  • Team-Oriented
  • Customer Oriented
  • Must be able to follow Company safety rules and all other Company policies.

Required Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 2-3 or more years of experience
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Valid Class A Commercial Driver License and acceptable driving record
  • Able to read and communicate effectively in English
  • Ability to travel and work for extended periods in various locations.

Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families. Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, company-paid holidays, a 401(k) plan, and numerous voluntary benefits.

Special Position Requirements:

This is a safety sensitive position, and all applicable policies including drug testing and background checks will apply.

Reasonable Accommodations:

River City Construction is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all federal, state, and local nondiscrimination laws, including the ADA. If you need reasonable accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact our Human Resources Department at (252)403-0552 or email

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer requires notifying all applicants of their rights under federal employment laws. For further information, please review the notice from the Department of Labor.

River City Construction provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, River City complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which we have facilities*


Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.

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