Distribution Design Technician

Westinghouse Electric Company; Cranberry Township (Butler County); On-site; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company is seeking a Distribution Design Technician in Wisconsin to support planning, design, and management of electric distribution projects. The role combines office design work with site field assessments and customer interactions in a hybrid schedule (in-office Tue–Thu, remote Mon & Fri) with ~30% field work.

The candidate will create electric distribution designs using GE Smallworld GIS, size transformers, and coordinate with multiple teams to ensure project

Qualifications

• Requires High School Diploma or GED.
• 1+ years of experience in utility design, construction, project coordination, engineering support, GIS, electrical systems, or related field.
• Basic electrical knowledge and willingness to learn utility design principles.
• 1+ years of experience with Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage electric distribution projects from initiation through completion.
• Create electric distribution system designs using GE Smallworld GIS.
• Conduct field assessments at residential, commercial, and construction sites.
• Meet with customers to discuss service requirements and project needs.
• Size transformers and service equipment based on customer load requirements.
• Design underground cable routes and determine pole placement locations.
• Review project requirements, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Track multiple projects throughout the design lifecycle.
• Coordinate with engineering, construction, operations, and customer service teams.
• Prepare project documentation, bills of materials, schedules, and design records.

Skills

GIS

Microsoft Office

Project coordination

Electrical systems

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

GE Smallworld GIS

Job description

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At WECTEC Staffing Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

About the role:

Eau Claire or Menomonie, WI

We are looking for a Distribution Design Technician to support the planning, design, and management of electric distribution projects for our customers. This is a hybrid position, with an in-office schedule Tuesday through Thursday and remote work on Monday and Friday, along with approximately 30% field work. You will combine project management, customer interaction, field assessments, and utility system design responsibilities. You will create electric distribution and service facility designs using GE Smallworld GIS, a design platform.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and manage electric distribution projects from initiation through completion.
• Create electric distribution system designs using GE Smallworld GIS.
• Conduct field assessments at residential, commercial, and construction sites.
• Meet with customers to discuss service requirements and project needs.
• Size transformers and service equipment based on customer load requirements.
• Design underground cable routes and determine pole placement locations.
• Review project requirements, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Track multiple projects throughout the design lifecycle.
• Coordinate with engineering, construction, operations, and customer service teams.
• Prepare project documentation, bills of materials, schedules, and design records.
• Monitor new customer requests through SAP and ensure project progression.
• Participate in team meetings, scheduling discussions, and project reviews.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1+ years of experience in utility design, construction, project coordination, engineering support, GIS, electrical systems, or a related field.
• Basic electrical knowledge and willingness to learn utility design principles.
• 1+ years of experience with Microsoft Office applications.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel locally for field visits.

Our Safety Pledge to You:

If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It's that simple!

Why WECTEC Staffing Services?

WECTEC Staffing Services delivers customer-focused solutions, offering everything from high-volume, cost-effective staffing to specialized niche roles, while maintaining best-in-class service. Our employees bring expertise across technical and corporate functions, supporting international contracts in over five countries. We invite you to explore opportunities within our distinguished global talent network.

WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay to all of our employees. Additionally, most positions qualify for benefits including the following:

• Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions

We are committed to transparency and equity in all our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $28.00/hour to $32.00/hour.

Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities