Substation Bus Welder

Position Scope

Responsible for performing high-quality welding and assembly of buswork in electrical substations. This includes working with aluminum conductors, pipe and tubing, ensuring structural integrity and electrical continuity in high-voltage and medium voltage environments. Work is performed according to engineering drawings, project specifications, and safety standards.

Location & Travel: This role offers nationwide opportunities based on project needs. In addition to your hourly pay, you’ll receive a daily per diem to assist with living expenses while on assignment. 

Company Overview 

PACK Power was founded in 2023 to meet a growing demand for specialized High Voltage and Medium Voltage expertise within the Renewable, Power Delivery, Utility, and Data Center markets. The company was built by industry veterans, bringing decades of hands-on experience and a shared vision of partnering with clients to deliver exceptional, successful projects. Our suite of specialized services spans substations, transmission lines, switchyards, and collection systems, delivering innovative solutions that power the future while prioritizing sustainability and reliability.  

At its core, PACK Power is built on people. We operate like a family, with a culture rooted in teamwork, trust, and looking out for one another. Our “us over me” mindset creates a respectful, collaborative, and high-performing environment where individuals can grow and succeed together. Honesty, responsiveness, and clear communication guide on how we work — with each other and with our clients. Like a pack of wolves, every team member plays a vital role, united by shared purpose as we lead the High Voltage and Medium Voltage industries. 

Company Overview

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Promote and comply with all Company and safety policies and procedures
• Complete all required Safety documentation
• Weld aluminum buswork using GTAW (TIG) and other appropriate welding methods.
• Interpret and follow engineering blueprints, schematics, and substation layout drawings.
• Fabricate and install substation bus systems, brackets, and support structures.
• Ensure welds meet mechanical and electrical standards, including visual and X-ray inspection requirements if applicable.
• Operate and maintain welding and cutting tools safely and efficiently.
• Must have the ability to communicate clearly, listen and understand information through spoken words and sentences to ensure full comprehension of job duties, safety regulations, and other situations that may require an immediate response
• Coordinate with electricians, linemen, and other team members to complete projects.
• Ensure all work is completed in accordance with OSHA, NESC, and company safety policies.
• Participate in job hazard analysis (JHA) and follow all lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures.
• Travel to job sites and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• May be required to travel to different jobsites on limited notice
• Position involves performing other duties as required including but not limited to grounding and conduit installation, steel erection, cable pulling, etc.; as well as other duties as assigned by Superintendent or Foreman
  

Education and Work Experience

• High school diploma or GED.
• Certified welder (AWS D1.2 or equivalent preferred).
• 3+ years of welding experience, preferably in utility or high-voltage construction.
• Proficient in TIG/MIG welding aluminum.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and construction documents.
  

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Take reasonable care of your own and others’ health and safety and of those who may be affected by the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for working toward Safety principles
• Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Add and subtract two-digit numbers and multiply and divide with 10's and 100's; ability to perform these operations using units, weight measurement and volume
• Ability to understand units of force, pressure and torque and apply appropriate tooling adjustments for each
  

Working Environment:

• Regularly exposed to outside weather conditions
• Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; and extreme heat
• Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and vibration
• Noise level in the work environment is usually loud
  

What's in it for You

• Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase
• 401(k) with company match
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave
• Employee/family focused culture 
  

Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact

careers@packpowerco.com

Pack Power, LLC. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also Pack Power policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

PACK Power, LLC does not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a signed agreement with the Recruitment Team.

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