Lead Engineering Technician

Alliant Energy•Ripon, WI

5d•$51 - $55

About The Position

Grow your career with Alliant Energy! At Alliant Energy, our purpose is to serve customers and build stronger communities. Our employees make a difference every day by using their personal energy to bring this purpose to life. Union Details (If applicable) IBEW Local 965 Seniority Group (Local 965 Only) and Business Unit Operations-WI Energy Del WPL, Ripon Number of Positions Available 1 Salary Grade U101237 Career Band Lead Job Code J01244 Residency Requirement Not subject to residency requirements. Pay Range $50.93 - $54.88 Alliant Energy offers a comprehensive total rewards package including competitive compensation and benefit programs. Information on these benefit programs is available on our Careers site. Job Description Job Summary Performs various engineering detail and field work and related clerical-type tasks and supervises the work of others involved in the same or similar work. What you will do Plans, schedules, assigns and reviews the work of the individuals supervised. Serves as coordinator and trainer in company systems and procedures such as CMS, MUS, etc. Instructs and evaluates apprentices and others as assigned in procedure execution, paper work and local practice relative to engineering work. Designs, prepares and reconciles work orders. Prepares material lists, tickets and transfers. Prepares estimates for work orders, budgets and customer contributions and charges. Performs a variety of field work, including locating proper service entrances, staking, locating underground pipe, cable and other obstructions. Survey work of moderate difficulty. Prepares and obtains distribution easements as assigned. Makes soil probe tests. Makes field checks and inventories. Gathers and prepares information for various permits, licenses and joint use applications. Installs location number tags. Performs various routine office work such as keeping work order and budget registers, and local property records. Maintains current Engineering, Accounting, Rate, Stores and budget records. Assists in the preparation of voltage, gas pressure, load and other engineering reports. Obtains information from engineering prints and prepares necessary maps and sketches. Prepares maintenance work sheets, accident reports and claim forms. Handles ordinary inquiries involving company procedures, extension rules, service rules, code requirements, service entrance and metering requirements. Keeps current in knowledge and understanding of company procedures, rates, rules, practices, standards and application of construction materials. Performs other duties which are similar, related or incidental to this position.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED equivalent
2 years' experience as qualified engineering technician or equivalent
Must possess a valid driver’s license.
Capacity for responsibility without close supervision
Initiative
Aptitude for engineering detail and supervision
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Responsibilities

Plans, schedules, assigns and reviews the work of the individuals supervised.
Serves as coordinator and trainer in company systems and procedures such as CMS, MUS, etc.
Instructs and evaluates apprentices and others as assigned in procedure execution, paper work and local practice relative to engineering work.
Designs, prepares and reconciles work orders.
Prepares material lists, tickets and transfers.
Prepares estimates for work orders, budgets and customer contributions and charges.
Performs a variety of field work, including locating proper service entrances, staking, locating underground pipe, cable and other obstructions.
Survey work of moderate difficulty.
Prepares and obtains distribution easements as assigned.
Makes soil probe tests.
Makes field checks and inventories.
Gathers and prepares information for various permits, licenses and joint use applications.
Installs location number tags.
Performs various routine office work such as keeping work order and budget registers, and local property records.
Maintains current Engineering, Accounting, Rate, Stores and budget records.
Assists in the preparation of voltage, gas pressure, load and other engineering reports.
Obtains information from engineering prints and prepares necessary maps and sketches.
Prepares maintenance work sheets, accident reports and claim forms.
Handles ordinary inquiries involving company procedures, extension rules, service rules, code requirements, service entrance and metering requirements.
Keeps current in knowledge and understanding of company procedures, rates, rules, practices, standards and application of construction materials.
Performs other duties which are similar, related or incidental to this position.