Engineering Technologist III

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The Engineering Technologist III position is the third level of the non-Engineer degreed technical support role. An Engineering Technologist Ill provides technical expertise to solve more complex problems and leadership skills to provide oversight and direction of work in a specific area of expertise, with some supervision. Employees in the Engineering Technologist III position are expected to develop advanced skills and the ability to work with a high degree of independence.

Responsibilities

• Some Tasks follow set guidelines or procedures

• Employee has the authority to make significant choices and decisions without specific guidance or direction from the Manager

• Applies technical expertise in the identification, analysis, and resolution of problems in area of expertise

• Ensures accomplishment of business goals and objectives through effective planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling, and monitoring of work activities

• Conducts engineering and related studies to prepare thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations, and sketches with limited guidance

• Strives to continually improve job-related, technical, and professional knowledge, skills and performance of self and junior engineers

• Works as One to develop and promote positive working relationships to effectively coordinate work activities within group and cross work-group boundaries

• Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills

• Maintains accurate records and files

• Participates in other assigned duties during emergency or storm events

• Participates in other assigned duties during emergency or storm events

• Supports the company's goals and represents the company positively and professionally.

• Storm duty required in and out of the zone. Overnight travel is required in and out of the zone

Required/Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology and 2+ years relevant industry experience

• or Associates degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology and 4+years relevant industry experience

• In lieu of degree(s) AND relevant industry experience listed above, High School/GED AND 6+ years relevant industry experience

Desired Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering technology

• In addition to desired degree, 5 plus years related work experience

• Thorough knowledge of principles and practices of electrical power engineering

• Familiarity with evaluating existing infrastructure and upgrading as needed to support customer development

• Experience with three phase design, layout, and material selection for medium voltage power distribution systems

• AutoCAD experience

• Experience designing duct bank systems

• Ability to ensure compliance with internal design standards and specifications

• Requires high customer interaction and excellent communication

• Ability to complete cost estimates and revenue calculations

• Strong analytical skills

• Strong organizational skills

• Proficiency with MS Office applications

Additional Preferred Qualifications

• Good written and oral communication skills.

• Experience in the utility industry.

• Able to effectively apply basic principles of project management.

• Ability to deal with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds.

• Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills.

Working Conditions

• Hybrid Mobility Classification

Specific Requirements

• Demonstrated ability to work with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds.

• Good written and oral communication skills.

• Valid Driver's License

Travel Requirements

5-15% Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable) No Represented/Union Position No Visa Sponsored Position No Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.

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