Design Technician
Job Description
Location: La Crosse, WI 54603
- As a Design Field Technician, a typical day may include the following:· Travel to utility and customer locations to perform site visits, pole inspections, or audits while assessing equipment performance, identify potential issues and make recommendations for improvement· Complete design task for associated electric utility design projects. Tasks include but are not limited to drafting, engineering calculations, easement validation; design/construction cost estimating & permit package development.· Managing multiple projects in order to assure timely, successful completion for projects resulting in high levels of customer satisfaction and company/departmental goal achievements.· Maintain accurate records of activities, to include service calls, repairs, and maintenance performed· Perform routine assessment tasks on equipment to ensure proper functionality and prevent issues, to include diagnose and troubleshoot problems, repair or replace defective parts· Communicate effectively with customers and third party stakeholders to discuss any conflicts as they ariseA successful candidate will thrive in an environment that values the following work approaches:· Resilient and self-motivated: You are always striving to build upon previous successes, and stretch comfort zones to learn new skills.· Detail and quality oriented: You’ll develop skills reading and interpreting technical documentation including blueprints, construction specifications, etc.· Collaborative: Customer service and team collaboration are essential. When we all succeed, we’re better for it!
- · High School Diploma or equivalent· Computer skills· Must have own vehicle/reliable transportation and willingness to travel often (mileage reimbursement may be applicable)
- Knowledge of gas and/or electric distribution systems, including related equipment· Construction coordination, including communicating with developers and residents· GIS mapping familiarity· Experience with DOT permitting processes and requirements· Design skills including AutoCAD or Microstation
Meet Your Recruiter
Kellie Miller
Kellie Miller is a dedicated Technical Recruiter specializing in the Commercial Division. With a commendable 6-year career in recruitment, Kellie's passion for building meaningful connections with candidates sets her apart in the talent acquisition landscape.
As a Technical Recruiter in the Commercial Division, Kellie's understanding of industry intricacies empowers her to expertly connect candidates with positions that align with their experiences, skills, and aspirations. Her commitment to assessing qualifications and understanding each candidate's unique journeys and goals makes her a trusted partner in their career endeavors.
What Kellie enjoys most about her role is the art of connecting with people. She derives immense satisfaction from building relationships with candidates, delving into their experiences, exploring their skill sets, and uncovering their aspirations. Her genuine interest in each candidate's professional journey is the cornerstone of her approach.
Kellie's advice to job seekers reflects her dedication to thorough preparation. She encourages candidates to invest time in comprehensive research before applying or interviewing. This includes understanding the company, digging into the specifics of the role they're applying for, and critically assessing their skills and experiences. Kellie believes that such preparation allows candidates to showcase their qualifications effectively and demonstrates their genuine interest in the position.