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Remote Overhead Transmission Line Jobs in California

Tetra Tech

Transmission Line Engineer (Remote)

Pasadena, CA · On-site +1

$75K - $150K/yr

Tetra Tech is adding a Transmission Line Engineer to our Power team. This role can be performed from anywhere in the United States. Why Tetra Tech: At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve ...

Qualus

Engineer III - Civil Structural

Del Mar, CA · On-site +1

$95K - $130K/yr

Design and analyze overhead transmission structures in the 69kV to 500kV range. * Develop and ... Develop and review transmission line models in PLS-CADD for purposes of structure loading. * Daily ...

Qualus

Engineer III - Civil Structural

Del Mar, CA · On-site +1

Design and analyze overhead transmission structures in the 69kV to 500kV range. * Develop and ... Develop and review transmission line models in PLS-CADD for purposes of structure loading. * Daily ...

FindTalent

Product Sales Engineer

San Francisco, CA · Remote

Strong understanding of insulators and transmission line solutions * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * This is a remote role If ...

Mesa Associates, Inc.

Senior Engineer

Pomona, CA · On-site +1

$140K - $175K/yr

Mesa seeks a Senior Engineer to lead multiple transmission line projects from start to finish. This ... Hybrid or Remote options available ANNUAL SALARY RANGE: $140,000 to $175,000 The expected ...

Mesa Associates Inc.

Senior Engineer

Pomona, CA · On-site +1

$140K - $175K/yr

Mesa seeks a Senior Engineer to lead multiple transmission line projects from start to finish. This ... Hybrid or Remote options available ANNUAL SALARY RANGE: $140,000 to $175,000 The expected ...

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What is the difference between Remote Overhead Transmission Line vs Remote Substation Technician?

AspectRemote Overhead Transmission LineRemote Substation Technician
CredentialsLine clearance certifications, safety trainingElectrical certifications, safety training
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, high-voltage lines, often in remote areasSubstation facilities, indoor/outdoor, near power plants
Industry UsagePower transmission, utility companiesPower distribution, utility companies

Remote Overhead Transmission Line and Remote Substation Technician roles both require electrical safety certifications and involve working with high-voltage equipment. However, transmission line workers focus on maintaining and repairing overhead power lines in outdoor environments, while substation technicians work on electrical equipment within substations. Both roles are essential in power delivery and often overlap in industry and certification requirements.

Are remote overhead transmission line engineers in demand?

Remote overhead transmission line engineers are in steady demand due to the ongoing need for infrastructure upgrades and new power line projects. Skills in project management, safety standards, and familiarity with design software like PLS-CADD enhance employability in this field.

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Engineer III - Overhead Transmission Line Design

Qualus

Del Mar, CA • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Position Overview

Power your future with Qualus as an Overhead Transmission Line Engineer on our Transmission Design team. In this role you'll be designing and creating construction drawings for overhead transmission design projects. This position may be based out of the following locations: Del Mar, CA, Lakewood, CO, Vancouver, WA, Salt Lake City, UT, or Reno, NV or Remote.

Responsibilities
  • Design overhead transmission lines in the 69kV to 500kV range.
  • Prepare construction sketches for overhead network services (4 KV through 34 KV). 
  • Perform structural analysis and design, perform foundation designs.
  • Model transmission lines in PLS-CADD, determine right of way requirements, calculate conductor sags, and develop transmission line plan and profile drawings. 
  • Review vendor submittals.
Minimum Qualifications
  • BS Degree in Civil Engineering or related field from an ABET-accredited school 
  • 4-6 years of experience in overhead transmission design
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office product applications, PLS-CADD, AutoCAD, MFAD or similar
  • Ability to work both independently and in a team environment, having high attention to detail.
  • Great communication skills and the ability to effectively discuss technical recommendations with customers.
  • Great computer skills.
  • PE license is a plus
  • Ability to travel up to 10% of the time
  • Must possess valid driver's license

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Benefits & Compensation

Qualus benefits offered include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays, for those who qualify.

The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The salary range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

Company Overview

Qualus is a leading pure-play power solutions firm and innovator at the forefront of power infrastructure transformation, with differentiated capabilities across grid modernization, resiliency, security, and sustainability. The firm partners with utilities, commercial, industrial, data center, and government clients, and renewable and energy storage developers, offering comprehensive solutions through boutique and integrated advisory, planning, engineering, digital solutions, program management, energy efficiency and specialized field services. Qualus also provides software and technology enabled services and develops breakthrough solutions for critical power industry challenges such as distributed and variable resource integration, emergency management, and secure data exchange. The firm has over 2,000 professionals, with offices throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We are committed to providing an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on any grounds protected by applicable human rights legislation across Canada and the US.

We are committed to a secure and transparent hiring process. We do not request payment or sensitive personal information, such as Social Security numbers or banking details, during the application process. Please use caution and verify opportunities through our official channels.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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