Engineering Technician

JOB TITLE:

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN

JOB LOCATION:

GREENVILLE, SC WAGE RANGE*:  PER HOUR JOB NUMBER: SAIJP

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

High School diploma or equivalent is required;
Associates Degree or higher in engineering technology or related is preferred Willingness to perform both field and office work Written and verbal communication skills Ability to work in outdoor environments, as some field work could be required Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) Power/Utilities experience is preferred Previous experience with field data collection is preferred This role requires a valid US driver's license as local and regional travel is required

JOB DESCRIPTION We are in search of an Engineering Technologist to join our diverse and fast-paced organization. As a core team member, you will be interacting with other electric utility disciplines, playing a valuable part in performing field inspections, engineering design work and calculations. As a part of this work, you'll be coordinating with permit agencies, right-of-way specialists, system owners, field leaders, forestry leaders, and 3rd party owners for joint-owned poles.

Additionally, you will provide engineering support during construction, including post-construction reviews to ensure all applicable engineering and construction standards have been met, as well as conducting root cause analysis of outages and mitigation using engineering principles and design. You'll engage with technical design and Client standards, ensuring quality and timeliness of design deliverables to QAQC. Responsibilities will include:
Review work provided by Client and assess requirements of scopes. Provide engineering support during construction, including post-construction reviews to ensure all applicable engineering and construction standards have been met. Conduct root cause analysis of outages and mitigation using engineering principles and design. Travel to sites as needed, perform inspections and return to the office to perform engineering design work; about 80% of your time will be spent traveling locally and regionally, collecting field data that will assist in the development of electrical design work packages Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities
* While an hourly range is posted for this position, an eventual hourly rate is determined by a comprehensive salary analysis which considers multiple factors including but not limited to: job-related knowledge, skills and qualifications, education and experience as compared to others in the organization doing substantially similar work, if applicable, and market and business considerations. Benefits offered include medical, dental and vision benefits;

dependent care flexible spending account; 401(k) plan; voluntary life/short term disability/whole life/term life/accident and critical illness coverage; employee assistance program; sick leave in accordance with regulation. Benefits may be subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and other requirements and conditions. Benefits offered are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and subject to change at TCM's discretion.