Assistant Engineering Manager Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Job Title: Engineering Technician

Status: Full-time/Non-Exempt

Reports to: Engineering Manager

Compensation: $27-45 per hour based on experience

This pay range encompasses multiple levels of the role. Career level and compensation depends on applicants credentials.

At Utilitra, base salary is one component of a competitive compensation package for employees. Our pay ranges are broad to allow for movement within our organization and to accommodate different skill sets and levels of expertise. We take into consideration a variety of factors including, but not limited to, skills, abilities, experience, education, and credentials, when determining the base salary offered.

Company Benefits

• Company-paid health insurance (medical, vision, dental, short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance are provided)
• 100% 401k match (up to 5% of salary)
• Paid holidays
• Paid personal/sick leave
• Paid vacation
• Paid parental leave
• Educational assistance
• Various discount programs

Utilitra has an exciting opportunity for a Engineering Technician based in our Cedar Grove Wisconsin office. If your skills and experience are a match for the position described below, we'd love to hear from you.

About Our Company

Utilitra is a woman-owned firm specializing in utility and technology solutions. We offer design, construction, and metering services to utilities, and supply businesses and municipalities with robust technology services through our team of IT professionals. Our ability to integrate distinct specialties gives customers the opportunity to work with a coordinated team for the design and maintenance of their infrastructure.

Utilitra has been recognized by the St. Louis Business Journal as a Best Places to Work finalist, one of St. Louis' 50 Fastest Growing Companies, and one of the Largest Women-Owned Businesses. We were also recognized by the St. Louis Post Dispatch as one of the area's Top Work Places.

About The Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for the completion of engineering activities associated with gas and electric utility construction.

Summary of duties and responsibilities:

• Assist in the design and construction of overhead and underground high voltage electrical systems
• Perform AutoCAD/Microsoft drawing activities as assigned
• Input field data into electronic format
• Assist engineering staff with the design and layout of construction prints
• Complete daily contract administration; attends project meetings
• Conducts field audits for the construction of gas and/or electrical power systems
• Provides engineering information to customers; responds to inquiries and requests
• Demonstrates knowledge of construction sites, the work and the feasibility of the construction
• Fosters a safe, productive job site environment and quality work products; encourages an attitude of safety and
• Cross-train in all facets of the Division, preparing to fill in for anyone absent and grow in responsibility and scope over time.

Qualifications:

• Minimum two-year degree in applicable engineering/technical field or relevant experience in lieu of degree.
• Knowledge of computer drafting (AutoCAD acceptable, MicroStation preferred)
• Basic understanding of utility electric standards and procedures
• Knowledge of electric utility equipment in the field and understanding of the electric distribution process
• Ability to design electric distribution systems based on field/site conditions and notes, utility infrastructure maps, and input from utility engineers
• Experience with contractual related project/work environment a plus
• Proficiency level in MS Office applications (specifically Windows, Word, Excel, and Outlook)
• Willingness to participate in a team environment
• Willingness to work in an outside environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Valid driver's license
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check and drug screening.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be capable of sitting/standing for extended periods while working in the field or on the computer.
• Able to manage physical documents, plans, and perform site visits, which may involve walking and standing for long periods of time.

Travel Requirements:

Local travel will be required for site visits and project meetings.

Utilitra is committed to building and sustaining an equitable and inclusive work environment where diversity is expected and valued. We believe that a diverse workforce benefits and enriches our mission, vision, and core values and is a critical component to our company's success.

Utilitra is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We proudly extend consideration for employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, protected veteran status, or any other criteria protected by law.