Electric Distribution Designer Trainee
On-siteGeorgetown, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Conduct electric distribution field designs, stake distribution facilities, and prepare construction prints using electronic design software in accordance with client standards. Represent the company professionally by meeting with property owners, engineering firms, and construction resources while maintaining personal responsibility for work product quality and accuracy. Perform outdoor tasks including clearing brush, shallow excavation, and carrying surveying instruments to locate property identifiers across various terrains and climate conditions. Travel locally and overnight as required for project needs. Work Monday through Thursday for 40 hours weekly with overtime as needed, reporting to the office.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to pass background check and drug screening
- Current Texas Driver's License with an insurable driving record
- Ability to represent self professionally in both M&S and the client's image while meeting with property owners, engineering firms and construction resources
- Ability to stay abreast with the changing technologies, work planning, and design methodologies associated with Electric Distribution Design
- Ability to take personal responsibility for the quality, accuracy and time constraints of work product
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Ability to multi-task several projects through different requirements of design iterations and priority shifts
- Proficient with MS Outlook
- Working knowledge of MS Excel
- Working knowledge of MS Word
- Ability to work outdoors for extended hours in various climate conditions and travel, including overnight stays for up to five nights
- Ability to walk over and across various terrain and carry surveying instruments, field and staking equipment for the purpose of laying out staking for Electric Distribution Design
- Ability to use tools to clear brush, or shallow excavation to locate property identifiers for the purpose of staking and design of distribution facilities
- 10 hours per day, 40 per week, Monday through Thursday
- Overtime as required
- Variations of schedule dependent on work location and job deadlines
Desired Qualifications
- Prior Electric Distribution line design and/or Electric Distribution line construction experience
- Knowledge of Electric Distribution construction framing techniques, construction practices and their components
- Prior use of electronic design software, distribution line design calculation tools and other design tools
- Prior use of surveying equipment and gathering of geospatial points
- Prior experience with the processes for research, collection and interpreting property deed records, easements and permits
- Understanding of the NESC and its applications to electric distribution line design
- Understanding of job site and construction area safety guidelines
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