Engineer I

Engineering Classification PositionThis is the first level of the Engineering classification where you will provide engineering/technical expertise to solve problems in a specific area of expertise, with close supervision. You will develop skills in your field of study, and the ability to work with greater independence.
Essential Functions:Under close supervision, you will provide:Engineering/technical expertise and guidance in the identification, analysis, and resolution of problemsEffective planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling, and monitoring of work activitiesDetailed and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations, and sketchesContinuous improvement of job-related, engineering, technical and professional knowledge, skills, and performanceAccurate records and filesSupport of Pike Engineering's goals and represents the company positively and professionallyParticipate in storm restoration activities as needMinimum

Requirements:
Regular attendance is requiredBachelor's degree from an EAC/ABET accredited Engineering Program OR an approved evaluation of non-ABET credentials by NCEES OR graduation from a Master's or Doctoral Program in Engineering from an institution with EAC/ABET accredited Undergraduate Engineering ProgramsUnderstanding of basic engineering theories and principlesUnderstanding of basic practices of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations, and preparing and presenting recommendationsUnderstanding of basic electricity and power qualityKnowledge of Distribution construction standards and methodsOther Abilities:Valid driver's licenseReceived a passing grade on the Engineering Fundamentals ExamUnderstanding of basic principles of project managementKnowledge of the utility industryPhysical Demands:The physical demands described here are representative of those required to perform the essential functions of this role.
This position combines office and field work. In the office, it involves regular sitting, frequent computer and tool use, and continuous communication. In the field, employees work in outdoor environments such as roadside areas and construction sites, often on uneven terrain and in varying weather conditions.
The role requires the ability to stand and walk for extended periods, perform activities such as reaching, climbing, balancing, stooping, or kneeling, and lift up to 10 pounds regularly. Visual abilities including close and distance vision, color distinction, peripheral vision, and depth perception are necessary.
Regular travel to job sites, including occasional overnight stays and emergency response work, may be required. A strong focus on safety, adaptability, and teamwork is essential.
Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.
Work Environment:Your work will involve a mix of office and field work. While most duties are performed in a typical office setting, you may occasionally perform work outdoors in various weather conditions and in areas that you or others elevate or deem hazardous. Some tasks may also involve exposure to a risk of electrical shock during field visits. We make reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities.
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Benefits:
Medical, dental and vision insuranceHSA, dependent care and medical flexible spending accountsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)401(k) with company matchLife insurance, and short-term and long-term disabilityPaid time off, paid holidays, and family and medical leaveIf this sounds like you, come join the PIKE family.
Equal Employment OpportunityPike Engineering is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin and/or status as a protected veteran or individual with a disability.