Engineer 1

Pedernales Electric Cooperative•Johnson City, TN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for performing routine technical work, applying established techniques and procedures to perform engineering tasks under the direction of a professional engineer.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in a related engineering field
Valid Texas Driver’s License
Knowledge of using computer systems, which may include setting up and using hardware and software programs, entering data, configuration, or processing information
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service
Knowledge of technical presentations and reporting
Knowledge of construction materials and products
Skilled in time management
Skilled in prioritizing and managing changing priorities
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
Ability to listen and understand information verbally and in writing
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Ability to anticipate, identify, analyze and resolve conflict and problems

Nice To Haves

Qualifications may warrant greater starting base pay within the full pay range. Individual base pay is determined by experience, job-related skills, and relevant education or training.

Responsibilities

Review and evaluate design and test data
Research technical specifications
Study technical data to determine appropriate limits and variables for product, process or materials specifications
Prepare and study technical drawings, specifications of electrical systems, and topographical maps to become familiar with standards and customer requirements
Operate computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment
Confer with engineers, customers and others to discuss existing or potential engineering projects and products
Review construction, installation, maintenance, support, documentation and testing activities to ensure compliance with specifications, codes, and customer requirements
Design, implement, maintain and improve electrical equipment, facilities, and systems for electrical utility system purposes under the direction of a professional engineer
Prepare specifications for purchase of materials and equipment under the direction of a professional engineer
Perform detailed calculations to define and establish manufacturing, construction and installation standards and specifications under the direction of a professional engineer
Investigate customer or public complaints, determine nature and extent of problem and recommend remedial measures
Review and report project progress to assure projects are completed satisfactorily, on time and within budget
Plan and implement research methodology and procedures to apply principles of electrical theory to engineering projects
Manage projects from design to completion
Maintain the security of confidential information
Stay abreast of advances in technology
Demonstrate regular and prompt attendance
Performs other related duties as necessary or assigned