Engineering Technician II

This is a technical position in the Engineering Department.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and reviews project drawings, permit applications, facilities plans and other drawings necessary for operations projects.
• Gathers field data for preparation of drawings and information for GIS mapping.
• Prepares design of distribution system project drawings including expansion, renewals, reinforcing and relocation projects.
• Prepares distribution system project Tie-in, Gas Up, Gas Out procedures on assigned projects.
• Prepares design drawing and permit for new services and retirement of existing services.
• Prepares base maps using GPS equipment to locate existing field conditions.
• Secure permits, right-of-ways and other regulatory permits.
• Coordinates with GIS staff to provide accurate and up-to-date data of the gas distribution system.
• Completes essential documentation for projects, including construction folders.
• Gathers field information and prepares easement agreements, easement drawings and descriptions.
• Assists in distribution system operations.
• Assists with other duties as assigned.
• Knowledge of, supports and participates in the Company’s Brand DNA, Service Excellence Standards and the Shield Safety Program.

Requirements

• Knowledge of materials, software, and equipment used for drafting, surveying, construction, locating and electronic mapping including GPS.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD; able to create, perform edits and revisions.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering plans prepared by others (internal and external).
• Advanced mathematics.
• Ability to use an engineer’s scale and scientific calculator.
• Proficient in the use of standard business software (Microsoft Word, Excel and Windows).
• Understanding of Federal, State, Municipal regulatory requirements, permits and record keeping.
• Knowledge of Company and industry standards, designs and practices.
• Knowledge of the One-Call System requirements.
• Knowledge of Company safety rules, regulations, procedures, policies and manuals.
• Performs work tasks and activities in a safe and conscientious manner.
• Normal level of visual and hearing ability.
• Valid Driver’s License.

Benefits

• Flexible work arrangement
• Competitive base salary
• Fantastic opportunities for career growth
• Cooperative, supportive and empowered team atmosphere
• Annual bonus and salary increase opportunities
• Monthly recognition events
• Endless wellness initiatives and community events
• Robust and customizable benefit packages—choose what works best with your life. Options include:
  • Generous 401k
  • Medical, dental and life insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Compensated volunteer hours
• Paid time off, holidays and a separate bank of sick time