Entry-Level Electric Distribution Designer

Trc Companies, Inc.; Ohio; On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Sick leave and disability leave

Job summary

TRC Companies, Inc. is seeking a Distribution Designer I in the United States to perform field data collection and detailed design of overhead and underground electric distribution systems, with back-office support.

You will gather field information using a Trimble GPS device and Hastings Stick, prepare drawings and estimates, and ensure work aligns with client scope and company standards.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree or the equivalent in a technical field preferred. Minimum of 2 years relevant experience required with no degree.
• Shall have demonstrated leadership and technical capability to perform to job duties and responsibilities. Complete the DEG Qualification-General template.
• Initiate and maintain the DEG Engineering Qualification template for the appropriate Job Title.

Responsibilities

• Design and prepare construction orders for overhead and underground facilities related to electric distribution systems.
• Gather equipment information in the field using a Trimble GPS device and Hastings Stick.
• Prepare field notes and design using data collection tools including DDS and other client tools.
• Transfer field notes to a structural design and contribute to the preparation of cost estimates, specifications, evaluation, and requisitions.
• Prepare CAD drawings and engineering calculations (pole loading, guying, transformer sizing, conductor loading/sagging).
• Coordinate design development to meet project schedules.
• Achieve weekly billable goal as defined by the project guidelines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Field data collection

Electrical distribution design

Cost estimates preparation

Documentation

Education

Associate Degree or equivalent in a technical field

Tools

Trimble GPS

Hastings Stick

DDS

Job description

TRC Companies, Inc. is seeking a Distribution Designer I in the United States to perform field data collection and detailed design of overhead and underground electric distribution systems, with back-office support.

You will gather field information using a Trimble GPS device and Hastings Stick, prepare drawings and estimates, and ensure work aligns with client scope and company standards.