Remote Field Engineering Technician – HV Cable

Prysmian; Highland Heights (KY); Remote; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Incentives

Health coverage

401(k) match

Parental leave

Paid time off

Life & disability insurance

Wellness programs

Job summary

Prysmian is seeking a Field Engineering Technician to support high-voltage underground cable projects across the United States with remote and field-based responsibilities. You will gain hands-on engineering experience, work with seasoned professionals, and travel to project sites as needed.

The role emphasizes building HV cable expertise, drawings interpretation, and structured engineering education while advancing toward practical Installation Engineer responsibilities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; math/technical aptitude encouraged.
• Structured engineering or engineering-technology education pathway encouraged while in field.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and computer skills; ability to read technical drawings and travel across U.S. and Canada.

Responsibilities

• Plan cable installations, including pulling plans and field calculations.
• Build technical expertise in HV cable construction, ampacity, grounding, and accessories.
• Support field execution: evaluate ducts, trenches, equipment, rigging, and conditions.
• Prepare engineering documents: drawings, calculations, RFIs, method statements, ITPs, reports, as-builts.
• Learn and troubleshoot through field problem solving and coursework.

Skills

Reading technical drawings

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Computer skills

Travel readiness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Engineering education pathway (enrolled or willing)

Job description

Prysmian is seeking a Field Engineering Technician to support high-voltage underground cable projects across the United States with remote and field-based responsibilities. You will gain hands-on engineering experience, work with seasoned professionals, and travel to project sites as needed.

The role emphasizes building HV cable expertise, drawings interpretation, and structured engineering education while advancing toward practical Installation Engineer responsibilities.