Senior Design Technician – Electric Distribution & Grid Upgrades

RiseMe; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

PTO & retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible work schedules

Job summary

ENTRUST Solutions Group, a leading engineering and automation services provider, is seeking a Senior Design Technician to support electric distribution projects in Raleigh/Durham or Greensboro. The role focuses on delivering accurate designs, coordinating across departments, and contributing to grid reliability for local communities.

Responsibilities include producing engineering plans, performing drafting and calculations, and assisting with permit packages.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of utility industry design experience in electric distribution design.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments with moderate supervision in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and organizational skills with a customer-focused mindset.

Responsibilities

• Support electric distribution projects including highway relocations, grid modernization initiatives, and large-scale infrastructure upgrades.
• Assist in the production of engineering plans, reports, specifications, diagrams, and construction documents.
• Complete utility design tasks including drafting, engineering calculations, easement validation, permit package development, and construction cost estimating.
• Coordinate projects across multiple departments, contractors, municipalities, and utility clients to support timely and successful project completion.
• Utilize GIS and CAD software to review, validate, and update utility system information and design layouts.
• Support field activities including GPS survey, utility locating, inspections, and documentation of electric and gas distribution facilities.

Skills

GIS software

CAD software

Engineering calculations

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Tools

BOUD

Maximo

Job description

ENTRUST Solutions Group, a leading engineering and automation services provider, is seeking a Senior Design Technician to support electric distribution projects in Raleigh/Durham or Greensboro. The role focuses on delivering accurate designs, coordinating across departments, and contributing to grid reliability for local communities.

Responsibilities include producing engineering plans, performing drafting and calculations, and assisting with permit packages.