Assembly Technician

Come join our collaborative and innovative team at DIS-TRAN Packaged Substations! DIS-TRAN Packaged Substations has been an industry leader in the design and supply of high-voltage, open-air substations, and switchyards since 1965. Over a half-century of building meaningful relationships with our customers and vendors boils down to one thing: people. We take pride in our collaborative approach where everything we do is designed to deliver the project the right way, your way. Though we have grown over the years, and now offer new innovations like our Factory-Built Substations, our age-old commitment will never change: to take care of you like family. DIS-TRAN Packaged Substations is looking to hire a Factory-Built Substation (FBS) Technician to work from our Port of Alexandria Facility in our Assembly Department. An FBS Technician, as part of a team, assembles custom factory-built substations. The FBS Technician is responsible for reading blueprints, erecting steel, assembling, and operating machinery and more. This individual must be able to perform duties with speed and accuracy to produce a quality product and keep a steady flow of products.

Responsibilities

Assembles custom factory-built substations; Reads blueprints and layout specifications; Erects steel; Operates machinery and equipment including forklift; Applies simple hand tools such as wrenches, hammer, screwdriver; Operates safety equipment and uses safe work habits; Positions and aligns parts to form complete structures; Moves parts safely into position manually or with hoists or cranes; Keeps warehouse property in order; Attends safety meetings; Promotes company goals

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent; Read and understand measuring devices such as tape measurer, rules, and combination squares; Perform simple shop math (add/subtract fractions, decimals, and whole numbers); Experience applying simple hand tools such as wrenches, hammer, screw driver etc.; Able to perform duties with speed and accuracy

Nice to have

Experience working in a Warehouse or Manufacturing environment