Senior Distribution Design Technician (Hybrid Role)

EDG; Ridgeland (MS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

EDG Inc. is seeking a Sr. Distribution Design Technician in Mississippi to develop detailed distribution designs and estimates for complex lighting and distribution projects.

The role involves wind loading analysis, pole-work design, and coordination with clients, regulators, and field teams. The ideal candidate has 10+ years in related utility design, with GDT and Ike Pole-Foreman proficiency, and preferred an Associate’s degree in electrical/engineering tech.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or the equivalent is required.
• Associates degree in Electrical Technology or Engineering Technology (or similar discipline) preferred.
• More than ten (10) years' experience in a related role.
• GDT and Ike Pole-Foreman required.
• Experience with utilities and distribution design concepts.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed distribution designs and cost estimates for complex projects.
• Run modeling software on poles to assess wind loading for current and future conditions (GDT, Pole-Foreman, Maximo).
• Coordinate with regulatory bodies on planning, permitting, and issue resolution for complex projects.
• Adhere to Client procedures and keep supervisor updated on status and needs.
• Facilitate interactions with customers, field workers, and management; document significant meetings.

Skills

GDT

Pole-Foreman

Wind loading

Estimating

Supervisory experience

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associates degree in Electrical/Engineering Technology (preferred)

Tools

Maximo

IKE Pole-Foreman

Job description

EDG Inc. is seeking a Sr. Distribution Design Technician in Mississippi to develop detailed distribution designs and estimates for complex lighting and distribution projects.

The role involves wind loading analysis, pole-work design, and coordination with clients, regulators, and field teams. The ideal candidate has 10+ years in related utility design, with GDT and Ike Pole-Foreman proficiency, and preferred an Associate’s degree in electrical/engineering tech.