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High Voltage Electrician
International Boundary and Water Commission: United States and Mexico
$31–$36/hr
📍 Del Rio, Texas
This position is part of the IBWC, US Section. The incumbent will be responsible for performing electronic and maintenance services at the Amistad Power Plant, Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Division, Operations Department. The field office's primary mission is to operate and maintain water conveyance and flood control structures as part of the USIBWC's core mission of meeting numerous treaty and domestic trans-boundary management obligations. Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and recording and metering devices. Support safe operation of hydroelectric units, performing startup/shutdown, synchronization, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), clearances, and routine/emergency switching at system voltages. Install, test, and maintain protective relays, control circuits, excitation...
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