Associate Engineer I or II or Telecommunications Engineer I, II, or III

Duck River Electric Membership Corporation; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 67,000 - 153,000; Full time

Job summary

Duck River Electric Membership Corporation is seeking an Associate Telecommunications Engineer or Telecommunications Engineer to design and implement telecommunications systems for Dairyland and its cooperatives. Candidates should have relevant degrees and skills in project management and engineering software. This role offers a competitive salary based on experience and education.

Qualifications

• Education requirement varies: Associate Degree for Associate Engineer, Bachelor Degree for Telecommunications Engineer.
• Skills include computer literacy and project management.
• Valid Driver’s License required.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop telecommunications systems for Dairyland and its member cooperatives.
• Coordinate installation of telecommunications systems, including microwave networks and mobile radio systems.
• Track project work in project management systems.

Skills

Computer literacy

Project management skills

Knowledge of engineering software

Education

Associate Degree in electronics, computers, or telecommunications

Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering or Industrial Technology with specialization in Telecommunications or Control Systems

Job description

Hiring Salary Range for Associate Telecommunications Engineer I or II : $67,100 - $113,300

Hiring Salary Range for Telecommunications Engineering I, II or III: $75,500 - $153,000

Compensation is determined by a combination of factors, including but not limited to education, work experience, and certifications. The actual offer may vary, reflecting the candidate's unique blend of experience, educational background, and skill level.

The Associate Telecommunications Engineer or Telecommunications Engineer will research, design, implement, administer, and find design solutions for telecommunications systems for Dairyland, member cooperatives, and other entities with which Dairyland Power may have the opportunity to do business.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS :

1. Work in a team environment to design and develop telecommunications systems for Dairyland, its member cooperatives, municipals, and other entities with which Dairyland interconnects.

2. Design and coordinate the installation of telecommunications for all Dairyland Power Cooperative functions with emphasis on:

• Microwave networks and the Dairyland mobile radio system

• Mobile radio systems

• Load management system

• Phone and voice mail systems

• Voice logging systems

• Field security systems

• Facility upgrades

3. Track project work in a project management systems.

4. Perform all other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education/Experience Requirement:

Associate Telecommunications Engineer I or II: Associate Degree with courses in electronics, computers, or telecommunications.

Telecommunications Engineer I, II or III: Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering or Industrial Technology with specialization in Telecommunications or Control Systems.

Skills : Computer literacy and experience and knowledge of engineering software. Ability to differentiate colors. Project management skills.

Licenses and Certifications : Valid Driver’s License.

Physical Demands : The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Environmental Demands : Works primarily indoors. May work around electrical hazards with some exposure to r-f radiation in electric substations and power plants and transmitter sites.