Distribution Design Technician

WECTEC Staffing Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, provides customer-focused staffing solutions ranging from high-volume and low-cost to specialized niche roles, delivering best-in-class service to clients and professionals.

About the role

We are looking for a Distribution Design Technician to support the planning, design, and management of electric distribution projects. This is a hybrid position based in Eau Claire or Menomonie, WI, with an in-office schedule Tuesday through Thursday, remote work on Monday and Friday, and approximately 30% field work. You will combine project management, customer interaction, field assessments, and utility system design responsibilities using GE Smallworld GIS.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage electric distribution projects from initiation through completion.
• Create electric distribution system designs using GE Smallworld GIS.
• Conduct field assessments at residential, commercial, and construction sites.
• Meet with customers to discuss service requirements and project needs.
• Size transformers and service equipment based on customer load requirements.
• Design underground cable routes and determine pole placement locations.
• Review project requirements, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Track multiple projects throughout the design lifecycle.
• Coordinate with engineering, construction, operations, and customer service teams.
• Prepare project documentation, bills of materials, schedules, and design records.
• Monitor new customer requests through SAP and ensure project progression.
• Participate in team meetings, scheduling discussions, and project reviews.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1+ years of experience in utility design, construction, project coordination, engineering support, GIS, electrical systems, or a related field.
• Basic electrical knowledge and willingness to learn utility design principles.
• 1+ years of experience with Microsoft Office applications.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel locally for field visits.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and income protection benefits.
• 401(k) savings plan.
• Paid vacations for qualifying positions.

Pay

The base salary range for this position is $28.00/hour to $32.00/hour, dependent upon experience, qualifications, and skills.

Schedule

Hybrid position with in-office work Tuesday through Thursday, remote work on Monday and Friday, and approximately 30% field work.