Distribution Designer Job Gahanna area,Ohio USA,Engineering

Position: Distribution Designer I
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Groundbreaker. Game changer. Pioneer.

TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative solutions that stand the test of time. From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security solutions, clients look to TRC for breakthrough thinking backed by the innovative follow-through of an industry leader.

TRC's professionals work with a broad range of commercial, industrial and government clients and the communities they serve. We deliver breakthrough solutions that address local needs -- so our clients can better succeed in an ever-changing world.

Working at TRC means tackling interesting, meaningful projects. We pride ourselves on our collaborative spirit, entrepreneurial zeal and agile corporate structure. We recognize that the expertise of our staff is our strongest asset, so we generously reward employees for successful performance and invest in their careers through training and the development of new skills and certifications.

Overview

TRC is hiring a Distribution Designer and this position will be working within our Power Distribution Engineering team and a part of our growing Power Sector.

Responsibilities

Perform detailed design of overhead and/or underground electric distribution systems, including the preparation of field notes, drawings, specifications, and design estimates.

Acquire a working knowledge of the National Electrical Safety Code (NESC), national engineering standards, utility construction standards, and best industry engineering practices.

Maintain production and quality of projects, including field data, photographs, engineering analysis, reports, and databases; including file management of all documents and records as instructed by departmental guidelines.

Preparation and modification of electrical and roadway drawings, specifications, calculations, charts & graphs, and construction drawing packages.

Perform various field technical services for the operation, inspection, and maintenance of electrical distribution systems including system inventories and audits, joint use management and permitting, pad-mount inspections, ground-line pole inspections, metering and apparatus services, lighting audits, etc.

Perform field data collection utilizing laptop computer, tablet device, GPS, and other electronic devices to collect data for input into database software as necessary.

Develop a working knowledge of telephone, cable, and other communication facilities.

Operate necessary equipment to take measurements on utility poles and mid-span facilities, perform pole inspections, inspect, and perform maintenance on pad-mount equipment, etc.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Present ideas effectively in formal and informal situations. Communicate well in writing and utilize proper ethics with email and telephone communications.

Qualifications

Education:

Must have a high school diploma.
Associate degree in electrical, civil or mechanical engineering or similar discipline (Preferred).

Experience:

Entry level with an Associate’s degree in Electrical, Civil or Mechanical Engineering.
1+ years Electric Utility or telecommunications field experience preferred.
Familiarity with National Electrical Safety Code (NESC) preferred.
Knowledge of computers and Microsoft Office applications desired.
AutoCAD or similar programs preferred.
Proficient use of engineering software (Preferred).
No certifications required.
Clear and Valid Driver's license is required.
Must be 21 years of age or older.
Occasional travel is primarily regional to the utility client(s) territory during the business day or overnight.

Benefits: TRC offers a competitive benefit package consisting of:

Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.
401k package that includes both traditional and Roth IRA options and Company match.
Paid time off contingent upon full time or part time status and level of seniority (ranging from 15 to 25 days per year).
All full-time employees enjoy a minimum of 8 Paid Holidays per year.
TRC ensures that all employees, including those that work part-time, receive paid sick, family, and disability leave in…


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