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Job Description
- Designs power system facilities and equipment and coordinates construction, operation, and maintenance of electric power generating, receiving, and distribution stations, transmission lines, and distribution systems and equipment: Designs and plans layout of generating plants, transmission and distribution lines, and receiving and distribution stations.
- Directs preparation of, or prepares drawings and specific type of equipment and materials to be used, in construction and equipment installation.
- Estimates labor, material, construction, and equipment costs.
- Inspects completed installations for conformance with design and equipment specifications and safety standards.
- Observes operation of installation for conformance with operational standards.
- Coordinates operation and maintenance activities to ensure optimum utilization of power system facilities and meet customer demands for electrical energy.
- May compile power rates and direct others in evaluating properties and developing utilities in new territories.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or similar field
- Previous work experience in electrical engineering or related position for at least 5 years
- Proficient in the use of AutoCAD or other computer-aided design software applications
- Thorough understanding of electronic systems and component materials
- Attention to detail with a desire for excellence