Senior Technician
About the role
Think Power Solutions Engineering is looking for a highly skilled and knowledgeable Senior Technician to support electric utility infrastructure projects across Texas. This role offers autonomy in the field and office with an opportunity to perform meaningful work that positively impacts the community.
Responsibilities
- Perform and review detailed staking and layout for overhead/underground electric distribution power lines
- Independently utilize GPS equipment to capture precise field data
- Apply AutoCAD and GIS software tools to develop detailed utility infrastructure designs
- Prepare and review staking sheets, construction drawings, and material lists
- Coordinate with landowners, engineers, project managers and permitting agencies (e.g., TxDOT)
- Ensure compliance with utility standards, safety codes (e.g., RUS, NESC), and company protocols
- Maintain accurate records and field documentation
- Perform regular inspections and maintenance on field equipment and vehicles, ensuring compliance with operational and safety standards
- Travel to project sites throughout the region in company provided vehicle
Physical Demands and Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee may be required to stand; reach with hands and arms, stoop and kneel; sit or stand for long periods of time; lift, carry, push, pull or move up to 50 pounds; travel; and be exposed to outside weather conditions including wet and/or humid conditions. The employee will be required to wear safety-toe boots or hiking boots.
Requirements
- 5-8 + years of utility staking or electric utility field experience
- Valid Texas driver’s license with clean driving record
Qualifications
- Familiarity with RUS construction standards, NESC, and utility permitting
- Proficiency with AutoCAD, GIS, and/or GPS-based field tools
- Strong understanding of electric distribution line design and easements
- High attention to detail, self-motivation, and the ability to work independently
- Good communication skills and conflict management
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
About Think Power Solutions
Think Power Solutions is a certified Great Place to Work company, founded with the vision of providing exceptional client service influenced by modern technology to positively impact the utilities, telecom, and construction industries. Our client-centric philosophy, creative thinking, and innovative solutions, combined with stellar project execution attracts top industry talent.