Electrical Distribution Field Engineer I

Eversource Energy; Waterbury (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Eversource Energy in Waterbury, CT is seeking a skilled electrical distribution professional to design service layouts and coordinate installations. This role emphasizes safety, collaboration, and meeting customer needs.

Required are 4–6 years of electrical distribution experience and an engineering-related degree or equivalent. You will prepare work orders, easements, and cost estimates while coordinating with engineers, supervisors, and other teams.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Engineering/Engineering Technology or related field or a High School diploma with one year of formal technical training.
• 4–6 years of related electrical distribution experience.
• Sound knowledge of electrical distribution systems and construction standards and techniques.

Responsibilities

• Maintains and builds customer relationships by ensuring requests are met promptly.
• Designs layouts for service additions and changes to the electric system.
• Performs technical calculations and prepares work orders.
• Communicates requirements for electric service installation.
• Prepares cost estimates, work orders, and contracts for installations.
• Prepares easement documents and private property permits.
• Coordinates relocation of overhead and underground facilities.
• Plans installation of residential streetlights and security lighting.
• Supports emergency restoration, including after-hours work.

Skills

Electrical distribution

Customer service

Negotiation

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Judgment

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Associate’s degree in Engineering/Engineering Technology or related field

High School diploma or equivalent with one year of formal technical training

Job description

Eversource Energy in Waterbury, CT is seeking a skilled electrical distribution professional to design service layouts and coordinate installations. This role emphasizes safety, collaboration, and meeting customer needs.

Required are 4–6 years of electrical distribution experience and an engineering-related degree or equivalent. You will prepare work orders, easements, and cost estimates while coordinating with engineers, supervisors, and other teams.