Engineering Technician I (entry level)

ZipRecruiter; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Osmose is seeking Entry Level Engineering Technicians to conduct Make Ready Engineering and Pole Loading Analysis to ensure compliance with utility standards. As a technician, you will focus on evaluating pole configurations, developing plans, and collaborating with project teams. A comprehensive benefits package accompanies this full-time role, promoting both personal and professional growth.

Benefits

Medical Insurance and Health Savings Account

Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) with excellent company match

Paid time off

Qualifications

• 0-1 years of related experience.
• Basic understanding of databases and effective computer use.
• Overhead utility recognition experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Determine if existing pole configurations require Make Ready Engineering.
• Perform Pole Loading Analyses of existing and proposed pole configurations.
• Manage assignments and meet production goals.

Skills

Basic understanding of databases

Microsoft Office products

Data entry using modern technology

Education

Associate’s Degree in a related field

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Osmose is currently seeking Entry Level Engineering Technicians responsible for Make Ready Engineering (MRE) and Pole Loading Analysis (PLA) to help ensure that new utility pole attachments made by our customers meet utility standards and applicable codes.

Location:

Responsibilities:

• Determine if the existing pole configurations require Make Ready Engineering (MRE) for a new attachment per NESC/GO95 requirements.
• Develop new attachment plan to address clearance violations.
• Perform Pole Loading Analyses (PLA) of existing and proposed pole configurations.
• Create Work Orders based on MRE and PLA results.
• Review pole data collected in field for accuracy of existing attachments.
• Manage assignments and meet/exceed production goals.
• Use data/project management systems to document and track project progress.
• Be willing to assist other Project Teams if work flow requirements dictate.
• Track and report on progress of production projects. Track time spent on projects and maintain schedule.
• Contribute to other related projects and plans not specifically noted necessary to obtain project objectives.

Requirements:

• 0-1 years of related experience; Associate’s Degree in a related field but not required.
• Basic understanding of databases and entering data using modern technology and software.
• Overhead utility recognition experience is a plus.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products and effective and efficient use of computers.

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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, climb stairs, sit and use hands to finger, handle or feel. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, vision, and ability to adjust focus. Must be able to lift up to 10 pounds.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The noise level may increase in certain areas of the Company locations.

About Osmose: Osmose is the market-leading provider of critical resiliency, assessment, and restoration services for electric transmission, distribution, and telecommunications companies. Our field technicians, professional engineers, scientists, and corrosion experts utilize their expertise to identify and solve issues to make utility infrastructure safer, longer lasting, and more resilient.

Benefits

Come grow with us! Full-time employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical Insurance and Health Savings Account with company contribution
• Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, STD, LTD, Critical Illness Plan and more!
• 401(k) with excellent company match
• Paid time off

Osmose is an Equal Opportunity employer. EOE M/F/Disabled/Vet

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