Field Engineering Designer I

Jobtailor

Norwalk (CT)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Jobtailor in Norwalk, CT seeks an experienced electrical distribution professional to design and coordinate service installations for residential, commercial, and industrial clients. You will prepare calculations, estimates, and work orders while maintaining strong customer relationships.

The role requires 4–6 years of electrical distribution experience, relevant education or technical training, and ability to handle emergencies and after-hours work. Safety and sponsorship policies apply.

Qualifications

Associate's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or related field, or equivalent technical training
Four to six years of related electrical distribution experience
Sound knowledge of electrical distribution systems and construction standards
Successful completion of the TECH Test
Resume submission with online application
Ability to work beyond regular business hours as required
Ability to respond to emergency situations outside normal responsibilities, work hours, and location
No immigration-related sponsorship is offered; applicants requiring visa sponsorship to start employment will not be considered
Ability to meet safety requirements
Negotiation, teamwork, judgment/problem-solving, and customer service orientation

Responsibilities

Maintain and build customer relationships by meeting requests in a timely manner
Design layouts for service additions and changes to the company electric system
Perform technical calculations and prepare work orders
Communicate company electric service installation requirements internally and externally
Design, negotiate, and coordinate residential, commercial, and industrial service installations
Prepare cost estimates, work orders, written service agreements, easement documents, and private property permits
Design and coordinate relocation of overhead and underground facilities
Design and coordinate residential streetlight installations
Prepare work orders for security lighting and unmetered services
Prepare residential or commercial contracts
Assist with emergency restoration efforts
Collaborate with supervisors, consultants, engineers, customers, contractors, municipal and state contacts, and internal departments

Skills

Electrical distribution experience

Technical calculations

Cost estimation

Negotiation skills

Customer service orientation

Teamwork

Communication

Problem solving

Design layouts

Work order preparation

Education

Associate's degree in Engineering/Engineering Technology

High School diploma with related technical training

Job description

Maintain and build customer relationships by meeting requests in a timely manner
Design layouts for service additions and changes to the company electric system
Perform technical calculations and prepare work orders
Communicate company electric service installation requirements internally and externally
Design, negotiate, and coordinate residential, commercial, and industrial service installations
Prepare cost estimates, work orders, written service agreements, easement documents, and private property permits
Design, negotiate, and coordinate relocation of overhead and underground facilities
Design and coordinate residential streetlight installations
Prepare work orders for security lighting and unmetered services
Prepare residential or commercial contracts
Assist with emergency restoration efforts
Collaborate with supervisors, consultants, engineers, customers, contractors, municipal and state contacts, and internal departments

Requirements

Associate's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or related field, or a High School diploma/equivalent and one year of formal technical training
Four to six years of related electrical distribution experience
Sound knowledge of electrical distribution systems and construction standards and techniques
Successful completion of the TECH Test
Resume submission with online application
Ability to work beyond regular business hours as required
Ability to respond to emergency situations outside normal responsibilities, work hours, and location
No immigration-related sponsorship is offered; applicants requiring visa sponsorship to start employment will not be considered
Ability to meet safety requirements
Negotiation, teamwork, judgment/problem-solving, and customer service orientation

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in electrical distribution systems, including design, negotiation, and coordination of service installations. Proficient in preparing technical documentation, cost estimates, and work orders while maintaining strong customer relationships and safety compliance.

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