Staking Technician

SCI REMC is seeking a skilled Staking Technician to join our Engineering Department. As a Staking Technician, you will be responsible for performing staking functions and inspections of new and existing electric and fiber services. You will also provide technical recommendations to fellow employees and members, and leverage opportunities to develop member support and understanding of Engineering Department activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform staking functions and inspection of new and/or existing single-phase electric and fiber services as requested by members
• Perform staking functions and inspection of fiber and minor system improvements as assigned
• Provide technical recommendations based upon current SCI guidelines to fellow employees and members
• Leverage opportunities to develop member support, understanding, and acceptance of the Engineering Department activities as they pertain to membership

Requirements:

• Two years of college or technical school in electrical or electronics engineering or equivalent, demonstrated work experience in a related technical or utility position
• Minimum of two years' experience in a public contact position with related job duties, such as engineering, electrical, survey, or journeyman lineman preferred
• Ability to design requested services and to prepare staking sheets and material sheets for work orders, based on a review of the Service Order Request and a field inspection of the site
• Ability to read and interpret one lines, schematics, or technical drawings
• Ability to estimate the cost of a new service to the consumer and to the Cooperative
• Proficiency with operating various computer applications and ability to obtain and analyze customer information using engineering and mapping software
• Ability to communicate actively with management, employees, members, personnel from other organizations and the general public
• Ability to work effectively on a daily basis with a variety of individuals
• Regular work attendance
• Ability to work independently to meet deadlines
• Valid driver's license

About SCI REMC:

SCI REMC is a not-for-profit electric distribution, member-owned cooperative serving seven counties in Indiana. We are a leader in distribution technology and are headquartered in a new and progressive facility in Martinsville, Indiana. Our cooperative serves over 29,000 members with over 3,542 miles of energized lines and 33,549 meters. We also have a fiber division that offers broadband services to over 11,000 member homes and businesses.

Benefits:

SCI REMC offers excellent benefits, including a FRONT LOADED pension plan, 401(k) matched savings, healthcare, HSA with a generous employer contribution, and much more. We are a welcoming, friendly company that truly values our employees and encourages life-long learning and development.