
Pike Corporation
Pike Corporation provides infrastructure solutions across various sectors, focusing on utility services.
Power Engineering Technologist I
Entry-level engineering technologist designing safe, cost-effective electrical facilities.
Job Highlights
About the Role
Working under direct supervision and mentoring, the incumbent will develop competencies in safety practices, code application, site visits, design software, and work‑management tools while preparing comprehensive project packages and evaluating equipment loading. Engineering opportunities at Pike cover transmission and distribution, substations, smart‑meter technologies, renewable energy, telecommunications, and storm‑damage assessment, ensuring essential services remain operational for customers. • Follow all safety policies and procedures consistently. • Apply relevant codes, regulations, and company policies to assigned work. • Safely conduct job‑site visits and interact with construction personnel. • Use company and client design software and work‑management tools. • Prepare project packages with material lists, requisitions, labor estimates, and drawings for electrical installations. • Evaluate loading on distribution equipment such as transformers and fusing. • Communicate job status to meet client expectations and deadlines. • Build and maintain professional relationships with internal and external customers. • Organize and maintain files and records.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸safety compliance
- ▸code compliance
- ▸site visits
- ▸design tools
- ▸project packages
- ▸load evaluation
What You Bring
This entry‑level Engineering Technologist position applies technical skills to evaluate options and design safe, cost‑effective, and reliable electrical facilities for residential, commercial, and industrial projects. The role requires a basic understanding of client design workflows, data entry, and technical expertise in the company’s areas of focus. The work is generally routine with established procedures, and occasional interaction with external parties may require tact. Required education is a high school diploma or GED, with associate or bachelor degrees preferred, and 0‑1 year of experience in power distribution engineering, craft, or GIS/CAD. On‑the‑job training, strong communication, basic math, and a valid driver’s license are also required. • Learn utility construction practices on public right‑of‑way and private land.
Requirements
- ▸gis/cad
- ▸electrical design
- ▸high school
- ▸associate degree
- ▸communication
- ▸0‑1 yr
Benefits
• Receive mentoring from experienced staff and management.
Work Environment
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