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Engineering Technician - Electric Transmission Design

 

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with substantial company match
  • Life and Travel Insurance
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Wellness Reimbursement Program
  • Paid Holidays and Vacation
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What is an Engineering Technician – Electric Transmission Design? 

An Engineering Technician in the Electric Transmission Design department performs assignments in support of the planning, design, construction, operation, maintenance, and performance of the electric transmission system.

 

What does an Engineering Technician – Electric Transmission Design do?

  • Assists with the creation of capital work order packages
  • Assists Engineers with various analytical analyses related to the Electric Transmission System, capital budgets and capital projects
  • Assists with the completion of work order closeout packages
  • Assists with the management of the CASCADE Asset database
  • Completes various administrative reporting tasks, create meeting agendas & notes
  • Supports tracking and analytics related to work plan and budget
  • Performs Engineering-related assignments related to the planning, design, permitting, construction, and performance of the company’s electric transmission system
  • Assists Engineers in the development of project scopes, designs, permitting, engineering prints, specify and procure equipment and provide on-site field support for construction activities
  • Uses computer-aided design and inspection/maintenance software (PLS-CADD / CASCADE)
  • Analyzes performance of company’s electric transmission facilities and recommend remedial measures
  • Attends various field meetings and assist in inspections
  • Supports storm/emergency restoration efforts

What does it take to be an Engineering Technician – Electric Transmission Design?

Required:

  • Associate’s degree in a STEM related field (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) 
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and the ability to learn new computer software programs quickly
  • Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and quantitative skills
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with innovation in mind
  • Flexibility to multitask and operate in a fast-paced environment
  • Must perform all tasks safely and design with safety in mind
  • Valid driver’s license
     

Preferred:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
  • Related technical certification
     

This position has a career path which allows for advancement opportunities within a job series. The title and level are commensurate with experience.

 

Pay range: $51,400-$124,700

Applications will be accepted until May 2, 2024.

 

Please go to https://www.cenhud.com/employment. Click the “Search Career Opportunities” button. Follow the directions to submit an application and upload your resume for the desired position.

 

Applications sent via e-mail and US Mail will not be accepted.  No phone calls or agencies, please.  All replies will be held in strict confidence.

 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status.  Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

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