New Grad-Electrical Field Engineer
About The Position
Axia Electric is seeking an Electrical Field Engineer to play a key role in delivering complex electrical and process control systems for critical infrastructure projects in Southern California. The role involves problem-solving, creative thinking, and innovation to achieve better answers, outcomes, and client experiences. Axia Electric, a subsidiary of Shimmick Construction, offers expertise in electrical, instrumentation, and process controls for various infrastructure markets including water and wastewater treatment, dams and locks, mass transit and rail, alternative energy, power generation and transmission, and commercial building projects. The company emphasizes self-performance to control costs and schedules, serving clients such as municipalities, water districts, sanitation districts, transit agencies, private developers, DOTs, and USACE. Axia Electric, headquartered in Riverside, California, focuses on large public owners across water resources, water treatment, transportation, and transit markets, and has secured major projects like the North City Pure Water Facility and the EVMWD Regional Water Reclamation Facility Expansion Project.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Construction Management.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Prior internships involving Rail, Transit, and/or Water/Wastewater construction projects.
- Knowledge and experience in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong problem-solving skills and consistent attention to detail.
- Ability to manage changing deadlines and work well under pressure for multiple team leaders.
- Work independently and effectively to prioritize multiple tasks.
- Highly organized with excellent time management skills.
- Excellent verbal, written communication, and interpersonal skills.
Responsibilities
- Performing assignments that require the application of standard techniques, procedures and criteria’s to carry out engineering tasks. Assignments are designed to further develop judgment and understanding of professional and ethical responsibilities.
- Exercising judgment limited to developing details of work in making preliminary selections and adaptations of engineering alternatives.
- Preparing engineering related calculations and developing drawings and visual aids.
- Assisting with field inspections to evaluate the work performed and materials used.
- Assisting with construction administration and documentation of deficiencies and deviations from plans.
- Working under supervision of a project manager or senior-level team member.
- Researching and compiling project information for reporting, marketing, and funding requests.
- Creating and maintaining centralized files for project records (including digital).
- Coordinating logistics and meetings for project managers.
- Helping in the preparation of reports, including monthly development reports.
- Assisting with community outreach duties as needed.
- Attending neighborhood, community, and project meetings.
- Undertaking tasks as may be assigned by project managers.
- Having a clear understanding of the budget and assist in the creation of and adherence to project and development budgets.
Benefits
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- FSA (Flexible Spending Account)
- HSA (Health Savings Account)
- Employer paid STD (Short-Term Disability)
- Employer paid LTD (Long-Term Disability)
- Employer paid basic life insurance
- Employer paid AD&D (Accidental Death & Dismemberment) insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Pet insurance
- Hospital indemnity insurance
- Critical illness insurance
- Legal insurance
- Identity theft protection
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
