Electric Distribution Designer – Trainee
M&S Engineering
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Spring Branch • Texas • United States
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About the role
- Responsible for staking electrical distribution lines in accordance with the clients specifications and standards.
- Provide additional support, as needed, to the surveying and distribution design departments.
- Complete field notes/staking sheets and computer computations.
- Utilize level rod, prism pole or tape at designated points to assist in determining location and elevations of various features.
- Lay out stakes for map-making, land construction, Electric Transmission/Distribution line construction and other surveys.
- Cut and clear brush and trees from line of survey with machete, brush hook or chain saw.
- Keep crew vehicle stocked with supplies and equipment; clean and organize vehicle.
- Ability to take personal responsibility for the quality, accuracy and time constraints of work product.
- Comply with company policies, including safety rules and regulations.
- Additional duties as requested.
Requirements
- Must pass pre-employment background check and drug screen.
- Possess a current Texas Drivers License with an insurable driving record.
- Ability to walk and carry hammers, stakes, lathes, etc. for the purpose of laying out staking for Electric Distribution Design over and across various terrain.
- Requires lifting, pushing, pulling, or carrying of weights. Sitting/standing/walking for extended periods of time.
- Ability to work outdoors extended hours, occasional overtime, and overnight travel.
- High School diploma or equivalent is required.
- Experience in distribution line design and staking is a plus, but not required.
- Experience with boundary, topographic, as-built surveys, construction staking, ROW staking, staking of electric distribution lines, staking electric transmission lines is a plus, but not required.
- Familiarity of GPS equipment and data collection is a plus, but not required.
Benefits
- Employer paid health/dental/vision insurance
- Employer paid STD/LTD Life Insurance
- Candidate referral bonus
- 401k retirement plan with employer match
- Paid Holidays
- Earned vacation time
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
stakingfield notescomputer computationselectric distribution line constructionboundary surveystopographic surveysas-built surveysconstruction stakingROW stakingGPS equipment
Soft Skills
personal responsibilityquality assurancetime managementteam supportadaptabilitycommunication
Certifications
Texas Drivers License