Power Engineering Technologist I-PETI CC

About the Role

Working under direct supervision and mentorship, the employee will learn and promote safety policies, apply relevant codes and regulations, conduct job‑site visits, and use company design and work‑management software. Responsibilities also include preparing project packages, evaluating equipment loading, learning utility construction practices, communicating job status, building customer relationships, maintaining organized records, and performing other duties as assigned. • Follow all safety policies and procedures at all times. • Apply relevant codes, regulations, and company policies to assigned work. • Conduct job‑site visits and interact professionally with construction personnel. • Use company and client design software and work‑management tools. • Prepare project packages with material lists, requisitions, labor estimates, and construction drawings. • Evaluate loading on distribution equipment such as transformers and fusing. • Communicate job status regularly to meet client expectations and deliverable dates. • Build and maintain relationships with internal and external customers. • Maintain organized files and records.

Key Responsibilities

• ▸design software
• ▸work management
• ▸project packages
• ▸load evaluation
• ▸site visits
• ▸safety compliance

What You Bring

This entry‑level Engineering Technologist role focuses on applying technical skills to evaluate options and design safe, cost‑effective, and reliable facilities for residential, commercial, and industrial projects. The incumbent is expected to have a basic understanding of client design workflows, data entry, and the specific technical expertise required by the company. The position involves routine work following established precedents and requires regular information exchange with both internal and external parties. Required education is a high school diploma or GED, with an associate or bachelor's degree preferred, and 0–1 year of experience in power distribution engineering, craft work, or GIS/CAD. On‑the‑job training, language, mathematical, reasoning, and interpersonal skills are essential, along with a valid driver’s license and the ability to support storm‑restoration activities. Physical demands include occasional standing, lifting, and specific vision requirements such as close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, and focus adjustment. The work environment can involve wet or humid conditions, exposure to moving mechanical parts, high places, chemicals, outdoor weather, and occasional risk of electrical shock, all within a moderate noise level setting. • Learn utility construction practices on public right‑of‑way and private land. • Required: High school diploma or GED; preferred: associate or bachelor's degree in a related field. • 0–1 year experience in power distribution engineering, craft work, or GIS/CAD. • Ability to read and write technical documents and respond to customer inquiries. • Proficiency in basic math, algebra, geometry, and spreadsheet calculations. • Strong oral and written communication, time‑management, and teamwork skills. • Valid driver’s license and vehicle for business use; able to support storm‑restoration activities. • Proficient with Microsoft Office and general computer applications.

Requirements

• ▸high school
• ▸gis/cad
• ▸microsoft office
• ▸spreadsheet
• ▸communication
• ▸driver’s license

Benefits

• Receive mentorship from experienced personnel and professional engineers.

Work Environment

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