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Western Area Power Administration

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Substation Electrician - Journeyman Substation Electrician Western Area Power Administration Employee Review

4.0
Oct 7, 2021
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Benefits, work pace, several duty locations to experience.

Cons

Mid-level management, government restrictions and regulations that keep you from working efficiently.

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5.0
Apr 14, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

- Flexible hours - Not overworked - Good experience in the energy sector - Friendly team

Cons

- Administrative changes affect stability - Slow work sometimes

4.0
Apr 1, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Strong mission, good work-life balance, good coworkers, good GIS tools, good training opportunities, safety-minded culture.

Cons

Inexperienced upper management fold to wholesale rate payers who will never be content. Budget constraints prevent necessary travel. High turnover office with limited promotion potential.

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