Designer 1

Pike Corporation; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Pike Corporation is seeking a Designer to provide technical expertise and support in specific design areas. This entry-level position requires close supervision, with responsibilities including problem analysis, documentation, and communication.

The ideal candidate will possess an Associate Degree in Engineering Technology or equivalent experience, and must have strong Autocad or Microstation skills, along with effective communication abilities.

Qualifications

• Graduation with an Associate Degree in Engineering Technology or 2-4 years of equivalent experience.
• Proven Autocad and/or Microstation skills.
• Ability to communicate with diverse individuals.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise in identifying and resolving design problems.
• Plan, organize, and monitor work activities effectively.
• Prepare thorough technical reports and documentation.

Skills

Autocad

Microstation

Oral communication

Written communication

Self-motivation

Education

Associate Degree in Engineering Technology

Job description

Position Overview

This is the first level of the Designer classification. Provide technical expertise to solve in a specific area of design expertise, with close supervision. Incumbents are expected to develop skills in their area of expertise, and the ability to work with greater independence.

Duties & Responsibilities

Under close supervision, in the area of expertise will provide

• technical expertise and guidance in the identification, analysis and resolution of problems
• effective planning, organizing, scheduling and monitoring of work activities
• thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations, drawings and sketches.
• continuous improvement of job-related, technical and professional knowledge, skills and performance
• effective oral and written communication skills
• maintain accurate records and files
• support of the company's goals and represents the company positively and professionally.

Requirements

• Graduation from a college or university with an Associate Degree in Engineering Technology (or equivalent) or 2 to 4 years of equivalent experience with no degree
• Proven Autocad and/or Microstation skills
• Ability to deal with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds.
• Good written and oral communication skills

Other Skills/Abilities

• Self-Motivated
• Work independently
• Team-Oriented
• Customer Oriented
• Able to manage multiple tasks and provide leadership to other team members.

Desired Qualifications

• Experience in the utility industry