Engineering Tech

As an Engineering Technician you will perform electrical and mechanical engineering functions in the planning and design, construction and maintenance of electric distribution systems.

What You Bring to the Table:

We are looking for an applicant with a proficient understanding of electrical technology, circuit analysis, safety, and related knowledge.
Candidates should also have strong organizational, interpersonal, and multi-tasking skills and should be able to work independently and professionally communicate both verbally and in writing.
A Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a similar field is required, and we prefer at least one year of related experience in engineering and AutoCAD.

Essential duties and responsibilities for this role include:

• Designing single phase, three phase and multi-circuit underground and overhead lines and services for residential, commercial, retail, industrial, and development projects.
• Preparing drawings and staking sheets with detailed measurements and relative geographic features, specifying size, type and quantity of standard construction units and materials, specifying size and type of conductors, equipment and devices, and specifying any other notes or details relevant to the construction of the project.
• Providing construction plans by preparing sketches, drawings, and/or electronic drawings, staking sheets and other documentation in sufficient detail to facilitate construction of the project in a timely and efficient manner according to the construction standards and specifications.
• Performing field services, staking and surveying by acquiring field measurements; placing stakes and other markers to identify the locations of poles, anchors, lines, equipment and devices; requesting utility locates; obtaining applicable city, state, county and federal permits.
• Producing electrical designs by determining size, type, quantity and physical placement of electric lines; equipment and devices, including primary and secondary conductors, single phase and three phase transformers, metering, protective and sectionalizing devices, light and heavy overhead and underground construction.

What MidSouth Brings to the Table:

At MidSouth Electric Co-op, we value our employees like family. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision, as well as a Traditional and Roth 401(k) with a 1:1 match up to 8%. We pay 100% of your pension plan, life insurance, and short/long-term disability premiums. Other benefits include paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and much more

We also take great pride in our ability to provide exceptional service to our members by cultivating strong relationships among our communities. By participating in various year round activities, we are able to give back to those in our community who motivate us

Applicants from diverse backgrounds and underrepresented groups are welcomed and encouraged to apply.

We are people committed to people. People committed to service.

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