EPOC (Electrical Point of Connection) Technician

IPS•Albany, NY

4d•Onsite

About The Position

IPS is seeking a dedicated EPOC (Electrical Point of Connection) Technician to work onsite with a client in Malta, New York. The technician will manage a database that controls facility electrical points of connection and support design engineers and designers on assigned projects. The role uses Revit or AutoCAD and other computer-aided design applications to create and coordinate design drawings and construction documents. The position may involve extended assignment at a client site and 5–20% travel, or travel as required by the project. It is safety-sensitive and includes field work at client sites.

Requirements

Technical degree or Associate degree in design from an accredited technical institution or college.
Proven time-management skills and ability to manage more than one project at a time.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
General knowledge of system design.
Ability to stand, sit, and walk for prolonged periods; stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl as required; lift and move objects up to 25 pounds; and climb ladders as necessary.
Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying conditions and adhere to strict cleanroom gowning protocol.
Ability to travel and commute daily or routinely, with access to reliable transportation.
Ability to follow safety rules at client sites; this is a safety-sensitive field position.
Video is required for interviews, whether conducted in person or virtually.

Responsibilities

Manage the database controlling facility electrical points of connection.
Work with assigned design engineers and designers to execute design drawings for assigned projects.
Use computer-aided design technologies to develop sketches, drawings, and construction documents.
Set up views and sheets in Revit or AutoCAD according to established naming conventions and the drawing list prepared by the Project Lead.
Learn to perform basic engineering and design calculations, including motor feeder sizing, HP/kW conversions to amps and kVA, branch circuit and panel loads, and voltage drop.
Work with equipment suppliers and vendors to obtain information needed to complete designs.
Research equipment selections from catalogs under the direction of the Project Designer or Engineer.
Develop proficiency with computers and design/CAD applications.
Check work quality and coordination to ensure documents reflect design intent and required coordination.
Keep the Project Designer or Engineer informed about workload and request additional work when needed.
Perform special projects and tasks as assigned.
Visit client sites, follow their safety rules, and travel or commute as required by assignments.