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Consulting Solutions

Engineering Technologist - II

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What they do

A Transmission Line Engineer specializes in the drafting and design of transmission lines used for power transmission or telecommunications. They may plan routes for power transmission, examine maps suitable typography for related projects, as well oversee the construction process, ensuring that the transmission lines are installed according to design specifications and safety standards.

$98,564 / year median in North Carolina

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Job Description

Engineering Technologist II Locations:
Durham, NC Contract duration: 2-year W2 contract
Job Description:
The Engineering Technologist II supports electric distribution engineering activities by assisting with the design, development, and execution of utility work orders. This role performs technical design work, field evaluations, customer interactions, and project support for distribution system improvements, new service requests, and asset-related projects under the guidance of more senior engineering staff. Key Responsibilities Review Maximo Work Management System daily for new work orders and updates to existing customer-facing work orders. Assist with the development and design of electric distribution work orders. Contact customers via phone, email, or text to address questions, provide updates, and coordinate project activities. Conduct field visits to gather data, evaluate existing infrastructure, and take field notes for design development. Assist in the design of new electric service installations for residential and commercial customers, including primary and secondary distribution facilities, in accordance with client standards. Utilize DesignLite and other company systems to create and modify distribution designs and work orders. Prepare construction and design packages in accordance with company standards and specifications. Provide cost estimates to customers when applicable. Coordinate with engineers, project managers, construction personnel, and customers throughout project execution. Support distribution line relocations, equipment replacements, customer service requests, and routine utility projects. Monitor active projects and assist in resolving construction-related issues until service is energized and meters are installed. Review project documentation for accuracy and completeness. Adhere to all company safety requirements and utilize required PPE during field activities. Minimum Qualifications Associate degree in Engineering Technology or a related technical field; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience in electric utility operations, distribution design, drafting, engineering support, construction, or related technical work. Basic understanding of electric distribution systems and utility infrastructure. Ability to interpret engineering drawings, maps, and technical documents. Strong communication and customer service skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and technical software systems. Ability to work both in the field and office environment. Preferred Qualifications Prior electric utility experience. Exposure to distribution design or utility work order development. Experience supporting customer service or asset replacement projects. Familiarity with Maximo, DesignLite, GIS, CAD, or utility design software. Experience interacting directly with residential or commercial utility customers. Consulting Solutions and its family of companies is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are a person with a disability needing assistance with the application or at any point in the hiring process, please contact us at: requests@consultingsolutions.com.
Pay:
$30.00 - $33.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you now or in the future require sponsorship (e.g. H-1B)?
Y/N Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Durham, NC 27705

Benefits

  • 401(k) Plans
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance