Electrical Engineer Technician (00540) Position Available In Craven, North Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: Performs intermediate paraprofessional work in the design of electrical service and line additions, deletions, relocations, and rebuilding. Responsibilities include designing and preparing construction plans, estimating project costs, and obtaining easements. Requires knowledge of electrical utility design principles, drafting skills, and the ability to establish effective relationships. Requires education in electrical engineering or related field and relevant experience. The City of New Bern is hiring for this position.
Job Description
: Performs intermediate paraprofessional work in the design of electrical service and line additions, deletions, relocations, and rebuilding; does related work as required. Work is performed under the regular supervision of the Department Heads designee. : Designing and preparing construction plans; preparing work orders; explaining policies and requirements; obtaining easements; estimating project costs.
- (The following tasks are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.)
- Designs, prepares and reviews plans for construction of overhead and underground lines, including new construction, reconductoring and rebuilding of old lines and foreign attachments.
- Prepares work and services orders for line crews.
- Informs leadership of workflow issues and updates processes as required.
- Stakes out job sites; establishes locations for poles, transformers, cable, etc.
- Meets with land developers, industrial and residential customers, State Officials, and others to obtain service requirements and propose locations of utilities.
- Updates electric system maps through cooperation with GIS technician.
- Prepares and obtains easements, rights-of-way, State Road encroachments and railroad encroachments.
- Performs load calculations to size transformers, fuses, metering equipment and conductors.
- Prepares cost estimates for labor, equipment, and materials.
- Performs related tasks as required.
: General knowledge of the principles and practices of electrical utility design; general knowledge of regulations governing the location and placement of electric facilities; some knowledge of substation maintenance and operations; skill in the use of drafting equipment; ability to draft accurate plans and drawings; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, land developers and the general public. : Education and Experience Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited community college with major course work in electrical engineering or related field and considerable experience in electrical engineering design work. Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate driver’s license valid in the State of North Carolina.
- The City of New Bern is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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