Power Engineering Technologist I
About The Position
This entry-level role supports the Engineering team and reports directly to regional operational leadership. It combines office and field work, offering hands-on experience applying technical skills to power distribution projects. The position involves learning design tools, following company and client workflows and procedures, accurately entering data, and developing an understanding of project technical requirements. Regular on-site attendance is required; the role is not eligible for remote or hybrid work. The technologist assists with project design and preparation, develops technical field and construction knowledge, shares project updates, and builds working relationships with internal and external partners. The role also emphasizes ongoing training and mentorship from experienced team members, supervisors, and Professional Engineers. Participation in storm restoration activities may be required as needed. Work is primarily office-based, with regular field activities. Outdoor work may occur in various weather conditions and in areas considered hazardous, with some potential exposure to electrical shock during field visits. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- 0–2 years of experience in power distribution engineering, electrical craft work, or GIS/CAD-related work.
- Valid driver's license and a vehicle suitable for business use.
- Regular attendance is required.
Responsibilities
- Interpret and comply with applicable codes, regulations, policies, and procedures, and maintain accurate, well-organized project documentation.
- Assist in preparing complete project and job packages, including drawings, material lists, estimates, and requisitions, using company and client design software and work management tools.
- Develop technical, design, field, and construction knowledge through training and mentorship.
- Provide regular project status updates and build strong relationships with internal and external partners to help meet expectations, timelines, and business objectives.
- Participate in storm restoration activities as needed.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- HSA and dependent care and medical flexible spending accounts.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- 401(k) with company match.
- Life insurance and short-term and long-term disability.
- Paid time off and paid holidays.
- Family and medical leave.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
