Engineering Technician Associate

5G-Starlink Pte.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

5G-Starlink Pte. in Singapore seeks an Engineering Technician Associate to assist in designing, maintaining and operating electrical distribution facilities serving residential, commercial and small industrial customers.

You will conduct field surveys, prepare drawings, estimate materials and costs, and update GIS for straightforward projects. Responsibilities include field support, applying engineering guides and safety SOPs, and collaborating with teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or technical degree with relevant coursework and two years of distribution experience.
• Ability to perform field surveys, calculations and prepare drawings and specs.
• Familiarity with safety standards and operating procedures.
• Knowledge of electrical drawings and site plans.

Responsibilities

• Perform design duties including field surveys, calculations, drawings and material lists.
• Update GIS and design distribution facilities for simple projects.
• Provide technical field support and accommodate field changes.
• Apply safety standards and company policies in designs.
• Support emergency restoration with designs and field assessments.
• Respond to inquiries for project information.

Skills

Safety awareness

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Field coordination

Team collaboration

ArcFM Designer familiarity

SAP proficiency

MS Office Suite

Education

Associate Degree in Engineering Technology

60 hours toward technical degree with 2 years experience

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering/Engineering Technology/Math/Physics

Algebra/Trigonometry/Calculus coursework

Electrical/Electronics/Physics coursework

Tools

ArcFM Designer

SAP

MS Office Suite

Job description

About the job Engineering Technician Associate

Position Summary

Performs a wide range of analytical tasks related to the design, construction, maintenance, and operation of electrical power distribution facilities. Projects include design of distribution facilities (serving residential, commercial and small industrial customers), relocation of existing distribution facilities, distribution system improvements such as minor expansions, conversions, and rebuilds.

Primary Duties

• Perform various design duties including conducting field surveys, performing calculations, preparing drawings and specifications, selecting equipment, developing material lists, estimating labor and material costs, and updating GIS system associated with the analysis and design of distribution facilities for simple construction projects.
• Provide technical field support including staking and design modifications to accommodate field changes.
• Apply Engineering Guides, Construction Standards, National Electric Safety Code, NBIC and ASME.
• Apply Company policies associated with customer charges and sale of Company facilities.
• Provide designs and field assessments to support emergency restoration efforts.
• Respond to internal and external inquiries regarding information needed for projects.

Requirements

• Associates Degree in Engineering Technology, Math, Physics or other related technical degree with two (2) years design or utility distribution experience.
• Or.
• Completion of 60 hours equivalent college course work toward a technical degree with two (2) years design or utility distribution experience.
• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Math or Physics.
• Completion of six (6) hours of Algebra/Trigonometry/Calculus and six (6) hours of Electrical/Electronics/Physics college course work.
• Valid State Drivers License.

Preferred QualificationsKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of fundamental concepts, practices and procedures of particular field of specialization.
• Conceptual knowledge of theories, practices and procedures within a discipline typically acquired through a college or university degree.
• Ability to embrace Safety as a value.
• Knowledge of Safety Standard Operating Procedures (SSOPs) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Ability to communicate and interact effectively and professionally with team members, leaders, and customers.
• Organizational, prioritization, and time management skills with ability to meet deadlines.
• Excellent problem solving and decision-making skills.
• Computer skills with ability to use application software (e.g., ArcFM Designer, SAP and MS Office Suite).
• Ability and desire to develop and add capabilities and skills.
• Basic knowledge of electrical drawings and site plans (e.g., commercial & industrial customers, highway drawings).
• Ability to understand voltage drop, flicker calculations, sketches, bill of materials (BOM), etc.

Working Conditions

• Office environment requiring extensive computer work.
• Outdoor environment requiring ability to traverse rough terrain, exposure to hazardous conditions, work in extreme/inclement weather, and wearing of PPE.
• Required to work overtime.
• Required to be available for callouts to respond to storm damage during non-standard hours, weekends, and holidays.
• Occasional travel required including overnight.
• Physical Demands
• Frequently Standing
• Frequently Walking
• Frequently Sitting
• Frequently Lifting up to 28 pounds
• Frequently Carrying up to 28 pounds
• Occasionally Pushing
• Occasionally Pulling
• Occasionally Climbing
• Frequently Stooping
• Frequently Kneeling
• Frequently Crouching
• Frequently Reaching
• Frequently Grasping
• N/A Feeling
• N/A Talking
• N/A Hearing
• Frequently Repetitive Motions
• Frequently Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination
• For additional information about physical demands, go to oge.com/physical demands

Special Safety Requirements

• This position is a classified as a Safety-Sensitive Job under state law. Individuals in this position are subject to the terms and conditions set forth in OGE Energy Corp.'s Drug Testing Plan.