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Substation Planner

Job Type
Contract
Location
Asheville, North Carolina
Salary
Up to US$0.00 per hour
Job Ref
BBBH2315331_1753797356
Date Added
July 29th, 2025

Bartech Staffing is a leading engineering, technical and professional staffing firm, and our clients include some of the nation's biggest companies. We are powered by Impellam Group, a connected group providing a global workforce and specialist recruitment solutions. Our client has engaged us to assist them in hiring a contract Substation Planner. If you are interested in an opportunity to get your foot in the door with the leading company, we want to talk with you!
Hourly pay range $ 58-61

Job Responsibilities
Your specific duties as a Substation Planner will include:

  • The planner is expected to have proficient working knowledge in the installation, maintenance, and operation of Transmission line structures and conductors, transmission line switches, and associated equipment and facilities
  • This position will be responsible for planning and sequencing complex construction and maintenance activities, including line/equipment outage sequences and temporary facilities installations.
  • Incumbents are expected to possess adequate technical and interpersonal skills to ensure safe and productive project execution. Incumbents will also be responsible for coordinating with Engineering, Transmission, Distribution, and Generation leadership to coordinate work and resolve technical matters.
  • This position supports project management and project teams with responsibility for developing and defining the project construction plan for area of expertise.

    Job Requirements
  • Minimum 10 years' experience performing transmission line maintenance and/or construction work.
  • The planner will plan and schedule all activities associated with line construction and maintenance.
  • Incumbents are expected to have complex skills and the ability to work independently and lead construction and maintenance activities scheduling calls of any complexity.
  • Must demonstrate basic computer skills.
  • Responsible to practice and set an example of safe project planning and scheduling.
  • Must possess good communication skills, including working with others to maintain a positive work environment.
  • Must be self-motivated with good leadership qualities that include adequate planning and decision-making skills.
  • Has professional safety behavior and holds high expectation of others to work safely and follow safe work practices
  • Has expert verbal communications skills and the use of 3-way communications, concurrent and independent verification
  • Can review and critique isolation procedures and project sequencing
  • Can provide peer level technical support for line and/or substation maintenance or construction
  • Can remain focused under internal and external pressures, is resilient to conflict, leads team while under pressure and ensures all distractions are eliminated
  • Can plan and sequence any construction or maintenance activities, within any station, no matter the sensitivity and complexity
  • Has working knowledge and experience in installing, commissioning, testing and troubleshooting line facilities
  • Can lead teams to ensure paperwork and files are accurate and submitted in timely fashion with no issues
  • Can lead other planners in organization, develop and execute a procedure, and develop work plans to complete a task with error free performance
  • Can identify Clearance boundary requirements for performance of work, including recognizing and mitigating risks associated with close margins and contingency scenarios, and including becoming Switching and Tagging qualified with Duke Energy to submit Clearance Requests/Outage Requests/Hot Line Tag


Benefits
As a Substation Planner with Bartech Staffing, you will be working through an established and respected staffing organization with over 40 years of serving as a trusted partner to our client companies. We provide our talent with personal, responsive attention, and will assign an employee care representative to answer any questions or concerns that you might have. Depending upon the client, the assignment, and your performance, you can find potential opportunities for direct employment.
At Impellam Group, we offer a competitive compensation package with benefits including:

  • Medical, dental, and vision
  • 401(k) plan with employee contribution opportunities
  • 529 college savings program

Make the most of your experience!
Apply now!
For this opportunity, the successful candidate will be directly employed by Bartech Staffing as a W2 employee while providing services to our client, who is looking for people who are eligible to work in the US and can start immediately.
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Impellam Group and its brands are equal-opportunity employers committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other factor determined to be unlawful under applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application, interview process, pre-employment activity, and the performance of crucial job functions.

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