Substation Design Technologist

Role summary / purpose Assist engineers with the design of substations for transmission and distribution utility segments by drafting engineering documents using AutoCAD. Learn processes and procedures to produce design packages and update post-construction drawings to 'as built' status. Key responsibilities • Provide technical expertise to solve complex problems and offer leadership in a specific area of expertise • Provide oversight and direction of work activities with some supervision • Identify, analyze, and resolve problems within area of expertise • Ensure accomplishment of business goals and objectives through effective planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling, and monitoring of work activities • Prepare thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations, and sketches • Conduct engineering and related studies • Develop positive working relationships to effectively coordinate work activities • Maintain accurate records and files • Represent the company positively and professionally Requirements – education & experience • Bachelor of Science in Engineering Technology (or equivalent) from a college or university, OR • 2 to 4 years of experience with an Associate Degree in Engineering Technology (or equivalent), OR • 5 to 10 years of equivalent experience with no degree • Experience in the utility industry Required skills • Proficiency in AutoCAD • Strong written and oral communication skills • Ability to work with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds • Understanding of basic principles of project management • Technical expertise in engineering design and analysis Growth & development opportunities Develop advanced skills and the ability to work with greater independence. Continually improve job-related, technical, and professional knowledge, skills, and performance.