Power Engineering Technologist II

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JOB DESCRIPTION

This is the second level of the Distribution Engineering Technologist classification. The purpose of this position is to provide an intermediate level of experienced technical expertise to accurately evaluate complex options and provide power distribution facility designs for residential and small to medium size commercial and industrial projects in a safe, cost effective, and reliable manner. Incumbents are expected to demonstrate an intermediate to high level of experience with customer design and workflow processes / procedures and technical skills in the client's specific areas of expertise.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

With limited direct supervision and guidance, the incumbent is responsible for performing the following duties :

Summary

JOB DESCRIPTION

This is the second level of the Distribution Engineering Technologist classification. The purpose of this position is to provide an intermediate level of experienced technical expertise to accurately evaluate complex options and provide power distribution facility designs for residential and small to medium size commercial and industrial projects in a safe, cost effective, and reliable manner. Incumbents are expected to demonstrate an intermediate to high level of experience with customer design and workflow processes / procedures and technical skills in the client's specific areas of expertise.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

With limited direct supervision and guidance, the incumbent is responsible for performing the following duties :

Ability to interpret codes, standards, regulation, requirements, and guidelines. Also, maintain records and files and update the appropriate company / client systems.

Apply client / company policies and procedures in the development of moderately difficult to complex site designs for electrical distribution facilities to serve a variety of customers.

Create safe and cost effective designs for projects of a moderate to difficult nature in the areas of overhead or underground distribution projects across geographic areas such commercial, industrial projects, extra facility projects, high profile projects, highway relocation projects, and other projects requiring the highest reliability per client / customer specifications and procedures.

Prepare project and job packages that include material lists, requisitions, site drawings and construction drawings for various installations of electrical facilities in a cost-effective manner that maximizes safety and service reliability.

Coordinate with construction personnel and client / customer to resolve jobsite issues related to project design or customer issues.

Create work requests using the current work management tool and communicate effectively with client and / or end use customers on schedules, commitments, project feasibility, timeframes, and expectations.

Properly apply client / company reliability principals for the resolution of power quality issues, by evaluating loading of various overhead / underground equipment components and ensuring a safe and cost-effective design and installation.

Develop relationships with key internal and external customers while supporting both company and client's business goals and expectations while representing themselves both positively and professionally.

Perform field work as required to validate customer and system requirements.

Assist with the training of other employees.

Learn, practice, and promote ALL safety policies and procedures 100% of the time.

Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Complexity Of Work

Moderately routine : general policies applied. Some decision making.

Relationship Outside Work Group

Influences decisions of moderate nature requiring high degree of tact.

QUALIFICATIONS : To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• REGULAR ATTENDANCE is required.
• EDUCATION and / or EXPERIENCE
• Required High school degree or GED.
• Preferred Associates degree (AA or equivalent from two-year college or technical school).

Note : In certain situations, an Associate Degree or 4-year degree may be required based upon client project or contractual requirements.

Experience

1-3 Year(s) Experience in utility power distribution engineering or craft

On-the-job Training

A combination of job shadowing, classroom and interaction with more experienced employees as needed during first year in the position.

Language Skills

Mathematical Skills

Reasoning Ability

Other Skills And Abilities

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representatives of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing this job, the noise level in the work environment is :

Moderate Noise (Examples : business office with typewriters, and or computer printer, light traffic)

Pike Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer

EOE / Minorities / Females / Vet / Disabled

Pike Engineering is a Non-Union Company

NOTE

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

About Us

About Us

Founded in 1945, Pike is a leading provider of construction, repair and engineering services for electric and gas utilities, as well as telecommunications companies with a growing portfolio of turnkey renewable projects. We work with hundreds of utility clients across the country, and we continuously expand our offerings to supply our customers with the ideas, technology, experience, manpower and equipment to perform any job.

"Essential" is the one word that sums up who we are, the work we do and what our people mean to us. Each of our employees plays a critical role in ensuring that infrastructure systems are up and running when people and businesses need them.

Pike is a family-oriented workplace with a strong culture of safety, collaboration, innovation and exceptional customer service.

About The Team

Engineering

Pike Engineering employees play critical roles in ensuring that essential services like electric power, gas, telephone and wireless communications are up and running when people and businesses need them. We offer engineering opportunities in transmission and distribution, substations, smart meter technologies, renewable energy, telecommunications, storm damage assessment and more.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Construction

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