Substation Engineering Technician (Remote Option)

Beta Engineering is currently looking for a Substation Technician to join our team. Substation Technicians are responsible for producing physical design packages (including accurate electrical construction drawings and material lists) based on an electrical one-line diagram.

The design package will meet all industry and customer standards providing all details necessary to construct the product seamlessly in the field.

In addition to the adherence to standards and practices, the Substation Technician will be required to utilize subjective design principles to modify drawings, within specifications, to offer some visual appeal and continuity within the design.

EXPECTATIONS

• Performs quality work within deadlines without direct supervision.
• Interacts professionally with other employees and customers.
• Works effectively as a leader on all assigned projects.
• Demonstrates integrity and ethics in all client relationships and communications.
• Communicates regularly with supervisor and teams regarding designs, concerns, studies or tests.
• Desires to participate in continued education and training.
• Overnight travel to active job sites.
• Must have clean driving record as use of company vehicles is a requirement of position.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Oversees the interpretation of one-line diagrams into 2D and 3D design packages using AutoCAD and other software among the members of the project team.
• Leads the design and checking processes within the project team.
• Communicates with Beta field personnel, product vendors, internal departments and customer representatives.
• Assists in batch plotting, preparation and shipment of transmittal packages.
• Delegates design responsibilities and activities within the project team.
• Coordinates and problem solves issues between design teams and departments.
• Answers technical questions posed by construction managers, field staff, customers and their representatives.
• Recognizes and recommend methods to improve every customer's experience.

REQUIREMENTS

• Vocational or technical certification or an Associate Degree in the engineering field is the minimum requirement.
• Bachelor's Degree in Industrial, Civil or Electrical Engineering Technology, Construction Management or related field is preferred.
• Minimum of five (5) years experience in high voltage substation design (including but not limited to : general arrangements, conduit design, grounding design, lighting design and material and equipment specification)
• Strong background in Autocad, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook required; strong verbal and written communication skills are required.
• Knowledge of all or some of the following applications are preferred : Inventor and Microstation.

Crest Industries believes that all people are entitled to equal employment opportunity. This means that we will extend equal opportunity to all individuals without regard for race, color, citizenship, national or ethnic origin, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, age, disability, genetic predisposition or carrier status, veteran status or any other protected status under federal, state or local law.