Field Engineering Tech – Onsite Construction & Cost Control

Pacific Gas and Electric Company; Alta Sierra (CA); On-site; USD 123,984,000 - 137,760,000; Full time

Job summary

Pacific Gas and Electric Company in Alta, California, is seeking an on-site Maintenance/Construction/Operations support technician. The role supports planning and cost-control, assists field engineers, and contributes to DOT-Operations/Maintenance and emergency duties.

The wage starts at $46.65 per hour and is set within a bargaining unit. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, a valid California driver's license, and the ability to lift up to 75 pounds while wearing PPE.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must possess a High School diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Must have a valid California Driver's License
• Must be able to wear company provided PPE
• Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds a minimum of one time a day

Responsibilities

• Assists in planning, scheduling, and cost-control activities, such as operation and maintenance of scheduling, cost-control and reporting systems under the supervision of an employee in a higher classification.
• Assists Senior Field Engineering Technicians and Field Engineers.
• Maintains schedule and cost control files.
• Performs schedule and cost data indexing and coding activities under the supervision of an employee in a higher classification.
• Verifies schedule and cost-input information and utilizes the computer to edit schedule and cost information under the supervision of an employee in a higher classification.
• Checks and corrects completed schedule and cost reports and prepares and distributes reports as necessary under the supervision of an employee in a higher classification.
• Initiates licenses and permits.
• Orders and receives material.
• Performs technical work associated with construction activities such as cost estimating, simple drafting
• Prepares and corrects field drawings.
• Perform contract management and Purchase Order activities
• Prepares construction notes.
• DOT-Operations/Maintenance AND Emergency

Skills

Cost estimating

Contract management

Drafting

Field drawings

Material management

Licenses & permits

Planning

Scheduling

Cost control

Purchasing

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Pacific Gas and Electric Company in Alta, California, is seeking an on-site Maintenance/Construction/Operations support technician. The role supports planning and cost-control, assists field engineers, and contributes to DOT-Operations/Maintenance and emergency duties.

The wage starts at $46.65 per hour and is set within a bargaining unit. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, a valid California driver's license, and the ability to lift up to 75 pounds while wearing PPE.