<h2>More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives.</h2>Build an exciting, rewarding career with us – help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits.DUTIES:Under close supervision as a learner in training for advancement to the next higher grade in his/her promotional sequence, works with employees of higher classification in electrical and other work in and about substations and shops; performing such duties as:<ul><li>Assisting employees of higher classification in their work, including supplying them with tools, instruments, materials and equipment.</li><li>Caring for tools, instruments, materials, and equipment used in the work.</li><li>Operating power driven hand tools, such as air hammers, electric drills; sharpening drills, using emery wheel and using taps.</li><li>Operating torches, handling solder, removing insulation from wires, etc.</li><li>Tinning and soldering joints and lugs.</li><li>Bending, cutting and threading conduit and pipe by hand.</li><li>Driving a truck or other Company vehicles on a limited basis, such as, to and from job site, when required; and other driving incidental with performance of duties.</li><li>Acquiring a working knowledge of safety rules, first-aid and safety and fire-fighting equipment used on the system.</li><li>Performing other similar or less skilled work.</li></ul>Specific Requirements<ul><li>Due to Occupational Safety &amp; Health Administration (OSHA) imposed regulations, the body weight limitation is imposed at 285 lbs. or less.</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS:Must meet the Company's requirements as to GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Must have acquired a knowledge of the use and care of the more common tools used in the work.</li><li>Must be capable of passing the Company's drivers examination and possess the necessary driver's license, including the appropriate Commercial Drivers License.</li><li>Must possess and demonstrate through testing an aptitude for mechanical and electrical work.</li><li>Must possess and demonstrate ability to climb structures and extension ladders, and work at elevated levels.</li></ul>Travel Requirements5-15%<h3>Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)</h3>No<h3>Represented/Union Position</h3>IBEW Local 1347<h3>Visa Sponsored Position</h3>NoPosting Expiration DateMonday, August 25, 2025All job postings expire at 12:01 AM on the posting expiration date.<h3>Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.</h3><a href="https://www.duke-energy.com/legal/privacy">Privacy</a><a href="https://www.duke-energy.com/legal/ccpa-opt-out-request-form">Do Not Sell My Personal Information (CA)</a><a href="https://www.duke-energy.com/legal/terms-of-use">Terms of Use</a><a href="https://www.duke-energy.com/customer-service/accessibility">Accessibility</a>

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<div id="ember59" class="ember-view organization-about-module__content-consistant-cards-description">Duke Energy, a Fortune 150 company headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., is one of America&rsquo;s largest energy holding companies. The company&rsquo;s electric utilities serve 8.4 million customers in North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky, and collectively own 54,800 megawatts of energy capacity. Its natural gas utilities serve 1.7 million customers in North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Ohio and Kentucky. Duke Energy is executing an ambitious clean energy transition, keeping reliability, affordability and accessibility at the forefront as the company works toward net-zero methane emissions from its natural gas business by 2030 and net-zero carbon emissions from electricity generation by 2050. The company is investing in major electric grid upgrades and cleaner generation, including expanded energy storage, renewables, natural gas and nuclear. Our team is available Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. EST. If you suspect an emergency, please call 911.</div>
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Transmission Trainee - Maintenance

<h2>More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives.</h2>Build an exciting, rewarding career with us – help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits.DUTIES:Under close supervision as a learner in training for advancement to the next higher grade in his/her promotional sequence, works with employees of higher classification in electrical and other work in and about substations and shops; performing such duties as:<ul><li>Assisting employees of higher classification in their work, including supplying them with tools, instruments, materials and equipment.</li><li>Caring for tools, instruments, materials, and equipment used in the work.</li><li>Operating power driven hand tools, such as air hammers, electric drills; sharpening drills, using emery wheel and using taps.</li><li>Operating torches, handling solder, removing insulation from wires, etc.</li><li>Tinning and soldering joints and lugs.</li><li>Bending, cutting and threading conduit and pipe by hand.</li><li>Driving a truck or other Company vehicles on a limited basis, such as, to and from job site, when required; and other driving incidental with performance of duties.</li><li>Acquiring a working knowledge of safety rules, first-aid and safety and fire-fighting equipment used on the system.</li><li>Performing other similar or less skilled work.</li></ul>Specific Requirements<ul><li>Due to Occupational Safety &amp; Health Administration (OSHA) imposed&nbsp;regulations, the body weight limitation is imposed at 285 lbs. or less.</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS:Must meet the Company's requirements as to GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Must have acquired a knowledge of the use and care of the more common tools used in the work.</li><li>Must be capable of passing the Company's drivers examination and possess the necessary driver's license, including the appropriate Commercial Drivers License.</li><li>Must possess and demonstrate through testing an aptitude for mechanical and electrical work.</li><li>Must possess and demonstrate ability to climb structures and extension ladders, and work at elevated levels.</li></ul>Travel Requirements5-15%<h3>Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)</h3>No<h3>Represented/Union Position</h3>IBEW Local 1347<h3>Visa Sponsored Position</h3>NoPosting Expiration DateMonday, August 25, 2025All job postings expire at 12:01 AM on the posting expiration date.<h3>Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.</h3><a href="https://www.duke-energy.com/legal/privacy">Privacy</a><a href="https://www.duke-energy.com/legal/ccpa-opt-out-request-form">Do Not Sell My Personal Information (CA)</a><a href="https://www.duke-energy.com/legal/terms-of-use">Terms of Use</a><a href="https://www.duke-energy.com/customer-service/accessibility">Accessibility</a>

Transmission Trainee - Maintenance

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