MidAmerican Energy Company · 2 days ago
Engineering Tech 1/2/Sr - Gas
Davenport, IA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expMidAmerican Energy Company is a Midwest utility that provides regulated electric and natural gas service to over 1.6 million customers. The Engineering Technician I Gas role involves providing cost estimating, design, and coordination for gas delivery facilities while ensuring compliance with engineering standards.
Customer ServiceEnergyHome Services
Responsibilities
Provide engineering services for cost estimating, design, work instructions, and coordination of construction and maintenance projects on MidAmerican Energy Company's gas delivery system
Prepares routine construction work requests, including work instruction preparation, construction site drawings, preparation of material lists, and engineering calculations
Performs a variety of routine field work including, but not limited to locating and sizing services, load determination, utility easement acquisition, staking, and minor survey work
Actively engages with customer requests and responds to service needs as appropriate. Works collaboratively with residential and commercial construction developers
Provide routine project management for all phases of a project including scheduling, design, estimates, drawings, cost tracking, and project cost projections
Verifies and documents construction site readiness, ensuring MEC requirements are met for backfill, grading, and conduit installation requirements
Provides customers with scheduling notifications as appropriate (may include but not limited to email, text alerts, and/or phone calls). Also provides customers with scheduling change notifications via the same mediums
Provide support for work requests, resolves issues, and ensures crews understand work scope, detail, and structure
Ensures that customer inquiries and engineering detail adhere to standard operating procedures involving tariff application, extension rules and agreements, service rules, code requirements, and metering requirements
Responsible for emergency response activities, outage response supervisory activities, and other operations support functions
May require travel and overnight stay as workload dictates
Performs additional responsibilities as requested or assigned
Demonstration of knowledge and understanding of human performance improvement techniques
Evaluate present practices and implement processes, concepts, training and tools to prevent, detect and correct human errors that may adversely impact the safe, reliable operation of the gas delivery system
Qualification
Required
Associate's degree in a technical field such as civil, electrical, mechanical, construction, computer aided drafting, plumbing trade, project management, or equivalent work experience
Typically three years of related, progressive work experience would be needed for candidates applying for this position who do not possess an associate's degree in a technical field
Effective verbal and written communications skills
Effective analytical and problem-solving skills
Project management skills; ability to prioritize and handle multiple task and projects concurrently
This position is subject to random and pipeline drug testing
Company
MidAmerican Energy Company
MidAmerican Energy Company is an electric and natural gas service provider in Iowa. It is a sub-organization of Berkshire Hathaway.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Thomas Specketer
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Brad DeBoer
Human Resources Business Partner
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