Engineering Tech/Designer I-III
About The Position
TechServ has been providing the highest quality consulting and engineering services to the electric utility and telecommunications industry since 1992. We are a rapidly growing, progressive company dedicated to hiring and developing a highly skilled, diverse, engaged workforce to meet and exceed our clients' needs. TechServ offers a competitive benefits package including health, vision, and dental benefits, 401K, training and development opportunities, and paid time off. Learn more at www.techserv.com. As an entry-level Engineering Technician / Designer for the Electrical Distribution team at TechServ, you will begin with 2-3 weeks of hands-on job training. After completing training, you will work under the general supervision of Project Coordinators to create high-quality designs for newbuilds, alterations, and redevelopments on a variety of projects, including: electrical distribution design, transmission, and substation design. You will work as part of a team to support various project phases, including: planning, site evaluation, design analysis, report preparation, construction documentation, and more. Over time, you will work with a diverse portfolio of project types and clients. Travel is required for this position (approximately 20% of the time). This position serves as an entry point for additional levels of growth throughout the company (e.g., Engineering Technician II, II, IV). The ideal candidate for this role has a strong interest in working with technology and working in a team setting in an open office plan.
Requirements
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office such as Excel, Word, Outlook, and Teams
- Ability to work collaboratively with others, including, but not limited to: Project Managers, Engineers, and other Tech/Designers
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- Candidates must have a valid driver’s license and a clear driving record.
- Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check, which may include verification of driving history, criminal records, and other relevant factors.
Nice To Haves
- Proficiency with design software such as AutoCAD, MicroStation, and Solid Works
- Knowledge of electrical design, calculations, and design systems is a plus
- Experience working with electrical distribution systems is a plus
- Associate's Degree in Drafting / Design Technology (or similar) is preferred, but not required
- Microsoft Office Suite (emphasis on Excel)
Responsibilities
- Use proprietary drafting software (CAD) for client projects, including newbuilds, alterations, redevelopments, etc. and work with Engineers to implement design changes into the system
- Execute a variety of electrical design assignments using the client’s distribution standard drawings and comply with NES procedures
- Execute changes to designs or sketches and redlines or mark-ups on ongoing projects
- Analyze reports, drawings, and tests to plan and design projects
- Interpret and incorporate design codes and specifications related to design requirements
- Review design drawings for quality assurance (to ensure projects are within scope, budget, and schedule)
- Perform project tasks and assignments within budgeted hours and deadlines
- Work with leaders and team members to facilitate/support internal change efforts to increase organizational effectiveness
- Assist with the set-up of projects in applicable project management systems and ensure accurate data entry
- Travel to regional job sites per client specifications (20%)
Benefits
- health, vision, and dental benefits
- 401K
- training and development opportunities
- paid time off
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- 401K with Company match
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 9 Paid Company Holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
