Technician, Power Delivery

Cobb, Fendley & Associates•San Antonio, TX

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

Since 1980, CobbFendley has been committed to providing innovative engineering and surveying solutions with the goal of bettering communities. Our multi-discipline approach allows for the efficient completion of projects through experienced staff who focus on client communication. We are always seeking talented and qualified professionals to enhance our ability to provide clients with exceptional service. Are you ready to Join Our Block and advance your career? At CobbFendley, people are our most valued resource. We offer a(n): New Hire Program // We understand changing jobs can be intimidating, CobbFendley has established a program geared specifically to the successful onboarding and integration of new hires into the firm Development Opportunities // Professional and personal growth through innovative in-house training and collaborative resources Compensation + Benefits // Competitive compensation package with comprehensive benefits including 401(k) Matching and Profit-sharing Contributions; Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP); Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance; Employer Funded and Voluntary Life Insurance; Tuition Reimbursement; and Continuing Education Programs Paid Parental Leave // FMLA-eligible employees will receive fully paid leave in the amounts of eight (8) weeks for maternity cases and two (2) weeks for paternity or adoptions cases Winter Holiday // Extended office closure from December 25 through January 1 to relax and enjoy the holidays Community Engagement // CobbFendley Cares focuses on STEM Education, Hunger Relief, and Sustainable Solutions CobbFendley is seeking an experienced Power Delivery Technician in our San Antonio, Texas office.

Requirements

Basic understanding and minimal practical experience; requires guidance and supervision. No experience is required.
Knowledge of standard drafting techniques, technical standards, and established procedures used to support the design, construction, and maintenance of infrastructure projects.
Skills in using industry-standard engineering and drafting software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer, ArcGIS, Microsoft Office, etc.) to prepare technical drawings, document work, and communicate project information effectively.
Ability to use spreadsheets, word processing, and standard office software to compile data, support technical documentation, and assist with reporting and recordkeeping.

Nice To Haves

Emerging experience level

Responsibilities

Support Project Managers, Project Engineers and Designers with technical design tasks for various projects.
Utilize engineering and drafting software to complete assignments, such as generating plan and profile drawings to include cross-sections, underground utilities, etc. from survey files and/or record drawings.
Develop rough sketches, drawings, specifications, and other data received into final construction drawings.
Complete simple redline markups and incorporate review comments with guidance.
Interpret survey notes, utility records, and civil plans to create accurate base drawings.
Perform basic calculations, including elevations, grades, utility dimensions, and material quantities.
Support collection of field data or utility record information when required.
Observe and follow QA/QC processes under supervision.
Perform self-checks on drawings and data for accuracy, completeness and consistency.
Maintain organized project files, records, and documentation for team access.
Comply with company standards and safety requirements.
Work with supervisor, project managers, mentors, and various internal personnel to complete assignments.
Develop skills in interpreting survey data, utility records, and engineering plans.
Work with internal clients daily and escalate concerns when needed.
Support internal project teams by delivering assigned work accurately and on schedule.
Apply the client’s standards, guidelines, specifications, practices, and procedures and/or appropriate industry standards in preparing layouts of overhead and/or underground electric distribution facilities.
Prepare manual or computer assisted design and construction drawings of a complex nature, cost estimates and bill of materials and any other required documents and reports for construction and maintenance projects.
Assist in the performance of load studies on distribution circuits and transformers; investigate circuit reliability and voltage issues to determine necessary corrective action.
Prepare and submit required reports and correspondence.
Utilize client and Company information systems to track and update design activities.
Acquire field data necessary to prepare the appropriate design.
Ability to handle contacts with clients and other agencies in connection with project design responsibilities.
Field verification of equipment and marking/staking new facilities.
Other job-related duties as assigned.
Independent research and adapt to changing priorities.
Work in a collaborative team environment and deliver accurate work product.
Adhere to CobbFendley’s safety standards to uphold a safe and efficient environment.
Maintain a professional attitude and fulfill responsibilities with integrity.