Tipmont · 1 day ago
Senior Staking Engineer
Tipmont is an electric distribution cooperative serving eight counties and 30,000+ meters in north central Indiana. The Staking Engineer — Level 3 will design safe, reliable and cost-effective electric lines and facilities, ensuring that systems meet current demands while being prepared for future growth.
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Responsibilities
Performing field staking, design and layout of electric distribution lines and facilities for new construction, system improvements, and commercial and industrial projects
Developing construction plans, material lists, cost estimates and work orders in compliance with Tipmont standards and applicable codes
Coordinating closely with engineering, operations, right-of-way, and member services colleagues to ensure the efficient, accurate completion of projects
Serving as a technical point of contact for members, contractors, developers and other external stakeholders
Assisting with the planning and execution of projects serving commercial and industrial members, including load growth and system upgrades
Ensuring designs meet all safety, reliability and regulatory requirements
Maintaining accurate project documentation, records and mapping data
Participating in field inspections and assisting with troubleshooting and problem resolution as needed
Supporting departmental needs for training and development
Qualification
Required
Associate's degree or technical degree in engineering technology, electrical technology or a related field
Three to five years of experience in electric utility distribution design, staking or a closely related role
Working knowledge of electric distribution systems, construction practices, and applicable codes and standards
Proficiency with design software, mapping tools and standard office applications
Valid driver's license
Physical ability to: Work in adverse weather conditions, Work from a kneeling or standing position for long periods, Work with basic hand tools and other specialized equipment with training
Strong skills in communication, organization, judgment and problem-solving, and attention to detail
Customer-focused mindset, particularly with commercial and industrial members
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits
Medical, dental and life insurance
401(k) matching
Pension retirement plan
Education reimbursement
Many opportunities for professional growth and mentoring