Engineering Technician

Engineering Technician
Job ID
134855
Job Type
Contract
Industry
Manufacturing
Location
Greenwood, South Carolina, United States Talascend is currently seeking an Engineering Technician for a contract opportunity with our client in Greenwood, South Carolina. Overview This role involves performing field inspections, engineering design work, and calculations to support utility distribution projects. The engineer will coordinate with various stakeholders and provide support during construction, ensuring standards are met and issues are analyzed and mitigated. Responsibilities Review work provided by the client and assess scope requirements
Provide engineering support during construction, including post-construction reviews
Conduct root cause analysis of outages and develop mitigation strategies using engineering principles and design
Travel to sites as needed, perform inspections, and collect field data to develop electrical design work packages
Perform field inspections and support engineering design work and calculations
Coordinate with permit agencies, right-of-way specialists, system owners, and other stakeholders
Ensure compliance with engineering and construction standards during project execution Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required; associates degree or higher in engineering technology or related field preferred
Willingness to perform both field and office work
Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
Ability to work in outdoor environments and perform field data collection
Valid US driver's license required for travel
Willingness to travel locally and regionally approximately 80% of the time Preferred Qualifications Strong background in utility distribution design work
Power industry experience
Experience with field data collection
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Collaborative attitude and professionalism #ind123 We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary. Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.