CoServ · 14 hours ago
Design Tech 2
Denton, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expCoServ is a utility company seeking a Design Technician 2 to perform engineering calculations and design layouts for electric and gas construction projects. The role requires collaboration with supervisors to ensure quality and accuracy in preparing designs and plans for residential and commercial developments.
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Responsibilities
Provides electric and gas designs by designing facilities according to CoServ design and construction standards and specifications
Adheres to other local codes and ordinances applicable to the job functions performed by this position and follows state and other regulatory agency procedures and rules in the performance of all work
Develops electric design and layout for single phase and three phase primary lines and electric equipment, devices, and services for large residential, commercial, retail, and industrial development projects
Develops gas design and layout for lateral, main, and service lines, associated equipment, devices, and services for large residential, commercial, retail, and industrial development projects
Maintains working knowledge of how to create and maintain GIS data for electric and gas designs, using the GIS system tools, functions, editing practices and workflows
Determines size, type, quantity and physical placement of electric lines, equipment and devices including primary and secondary conductors, single phase and three phase transformers, metering, protective and sectionalizing devices, underground vaults, poles, and duct systems
Performs utility calculations, prepares drawings and other documentation to support design
Evaluates existing engineering design specifications and translates them into a GIS data model
Prepares detailed construction plan sketches, cost estimates, drawings and bill of materials for electric and gas projects with detailed measurements and relative geographic features, specifying size, type and quantity of construction materials, specifying size, type, quantity and location/routing of conductors, appropriate gas facilities, equipment and devices, and specifying any other notes or details relevant to facilitate construction of the project in a timely and efficient manner and according to all applicable codes, and CoServ design and construction standards and specifications
Provides information and details for easements, collects applicable permits, and maintains all other relevant project documentation
Analyzes data and digitizes maps within the GIS system using the proper coordinate system, graphical elements, and data units that will be compatible with CoServ’s electronic mapping system
Meets and communicates with all project stakeholders to formulate overhead and underground project designs in accordance with CoServ design best practices
Obtains professional and technical knowledge by developing and maintaining a thorough knowledge of CoServ design guidelines
Acquires field measurements and marks existing and future equipment locations
Opens energized equipment to verify connections, collect name plate information and confirm available space for additional conduits and conductors
Demonstrates technical competency by providing designs for job types to be conducted by this role as defined in CoServ’s Design Employee Development Plan (EDP)
Complies with established CoServ safety and operating rules, procedures and guidelines including reporting unsafe practices to a supervisor
Complies with established CoServ Information Security Handbook, policies, procedures, and guidelines including reporting suspected information security incidents to Tech Support
Represents CoServ in a professional manner
Follows internal company procedures for forwarding records, documents and information to other departments and personnel
Receives training in CPR and first aid
Wears safety clothing and equipment such as hardhat, goggles, steel-toed shoes, etc. when at construction site, or other field locations as appropriate
Takes on additional duties and tasks, on a temporary or permanent basis, as needed to support and/or assist other departments and/or to realize organizational efficiencies
Follows safe work practices, including the proper use of equipment, vehicles, tools, and job procedures, while always applying CoServ safety rules and procedures
Follows safe work practices by documenting and reporting deficiencies with equipment and procedures and taking corrective action to remedy those deficiencies
Follows safe work practices by attending Safety Meetings to stay abreast of CoServ’s current safety practices and procedures
Attends CoServ University required training
Performs other duties and activities as directed
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or G.E.D equivalency
Associate's degree or equivalent with a focus in Engineering, Geography, or Business AND 2 years of work experience + OR 4 years of utility experience
Technical and skill competency as defined by role in CoServ's Design Employee Development Plan (EDP)
Understands basic GIS principles and practices
Ability to enter data quickly, correctly, and efficiently
Understands and follows maps, system maps, grid map and line design books and manuals
Willingness to obtain certification/training in opening energized equipment for engineering purposes
Ability to follow rules in employee handbook
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Must be self-motivated, take ownership of job responsibilities, and be proactive in seeking solutions
Able to work both in a team and independently when required
Comfortable with working repetitive processes
Strong attention to detail
Strong investigative and problem-solving skills
Proficiency in using Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, etc.)
Must have and maintain a valid Texas driver's license
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Geography, or Business AND 2 years equivalent utility experience
Proficiency in layout and design of electric and gas facilities for residential, multifamily, and commercial projects
Knowledge of Electric and Gas distribution systems
Knowledge of opening energized equipment for engineering purposes
Company
CoServ
CoServ is an electric and gas distribution company that provides reliable energy solutions.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Donnie Clary CPA
President and Chief Executive Officer
Recent News
2025-05-26
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