Utilitra · 18 hours ago
Engineering Technician
Utilitra is a woman-owned firm specializing in utility and technology solutions. The Engineering Technician will be responsible for completing engineering activities associated with gas and electric utility construction, including assisting in design and construction, performing AutoCAD activities, and conducting field audits.
Responsibilities
Assist in the design and construction of overhead and underground high voltage electrical systems
Perform AutoCAD/Microsoft drawing activities as assigned
Input field data into electronic format
Assist engineering staff with the design and layout of construction prints
Complete daily contract administration; attends project meetings
Conducts field audits for the construction of gas and/or electrical power systems
Provides engineering information to customers; responds to inquiries and requests
Demonstrates knowledge of construction sites, the work and the feasibility of the construction
Fosters a safe, productive job site environment and quality work products; encourages an attitude of safety
Cross-train in all facets of the Division, preparing to fill in for anyone absent and grow in responsibility and scope over time
Qualification
Required
Minimum two-year degree in applicable engineering/technical field or relevant experience in lieu of degree
Knowledge of computer drafting (AutoCAD acceptable, MicroStation preferred)
Basic understanding of utility electric standards and procedures
Knowledge of electric utility equipment in the field and understanding of the electric distribution process
Ability to design electric distribution systems based on field/site conditions and notes, utility infrastructure maps, and input from utility engineers
Experience with contractual related project/work environment a plus
Proficiency level in MS Office applications (specifically Windows, Word, Excel, and Outlook)
Willingness to participate in a team environment
Willingness to work in an outside environment
Excellent verbal and written communication
Valid driver's license
Must be able to pass a criminal background check and drug screening
Benefits
Company-paid health insurance (medical, vision, dental, short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance are provided)
100% 401k match (up to 5% of salary)
Paid holidays
Paid personal/sick leave
Paid vacation
Paid parental leave
Educational assistance
Various discount programs