Staking Technician, Junior

Citizens-Electric-Corporation; Perryville (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Citizens-Electric-Corporation seeks a Junior Staking Technician to support surveying, staking, GIS mapping, and easement work. You’ll gain hands‑on experience while working with experienced engineers in a mixed office/field environment.

The role emphasizes teamwork, communication, and problem‑solving as you assist with field inspections and project coordination for electric line projects.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent experience; coursework in surveying or mathematics is a plus.
• Surveying, staking, GIS, or AutoCAD experience preferred.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist with surveying and staking electric line projects and service installations.
• Prepare staking sheets, cost estimates, and project documentation.
• Support GIS mapping, easement acquisition, and permit preparation.
• Conduct field inspections and assist with storm restoration efforts.

Skills

Surveying

Staking

GIS

AutoCAD

Education

Associate degree or equivalent experience

Coursework in surveying or mathematics

Job description

Staking Technician, Junior

Join our Engineering team and help support the design and construction of the electric system that powers our communities. As a Junior Staking Technician, you'll gain hands‑on experience in surveying, staking, GIS mapping, easement acquisition, and utility project coordination while working alongside experienced professionals.

What You’ll Do

• Assist with surveying and staking electric line projects and service installations.
• Prepare staking sheets, cost estimates, and project documentation.
• Support GIS mapping, easement acquisition, and permit preparation.
• Conduct field inspections and assist with storm restoration efforts.

What You Bring

• Associate degree or equivalent experience; coursework in surveying or mathematics is a plus.
• Surveying, staking, GIS, or AutoCAD experience preferred.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Why Join Our Team

• Build a rewarding career in the electric utility industry.
• Enjoy a mix of office and field work.
• Receive ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Make a direct impact on the communities we serve.