Hybrid Field Engineering Designer 1

at Eversource Energy

• Job title: Field Engineering Designer 1
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: $36 per hour
• Degree requirement: Associate's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Newtown, United States

About the role

• Field Engineering Designer for Eversource Energy providing layout designs and technical calculations for customer service. Coordinating with internal and external parties to ensure timely service installations.

Responsibilities

• Maintains and builds customer relationships by ensuring customer requests are met in a timely fashion.
• Designs layouts for service additions and changes to the Company electric system using Company approved standards and policies.
• Performs technical calculations and prepares work orders as assigned.
• Communicates internally and externally the Company requirements for electric service installation.
• Designs, negotiates, and coordinates the installation of residential, commercial, and industrial services including the preparation of cost estimates, work orders, and written service agreements as assignee works with others (e.g. Supervisors, Sr. Consultants, Engineers) to prepare work orders for larger commercial and industrial service installations.
• Prepares easement documents and private property permits as required for services and extensions on private property.
• Designs, negotiates and coordinates the relocation of overhead and underground facilities, including the preparation of work orders and cost estimates as assigned.
• Recommends designs and coordinates installation of residential streetlights.
• Prepares work orders for the installation of security lighting and unmetered services for customers.
• Prepares residential or commercial contracts as assigned.
• Performs analysis/assistance in emergency restoration in the facilitation of restoration efforts.
• Expected to work beyond regular business hours as required.

Requirements

• An Associate’s degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology or related field or a High School diploma or the equivalent and one year of formal technical training is required.
• Four to Six (4-6) years of related electrical distribution experience is required.
• Technical Skills: Sound knowledge of electrical distribution systems and construction standards and techniques.
• Internal Contacts: Various departments, Customer Service, Transportation, Stores, IT, Telecommunications personnel/departments, Real Estate, Analysts, Planners, Managers and Supervisors, Engineers, Circuit Owners, Zone Managers and Clerical / Secretarial support.
• External Contacts: Customers, contractors, municipal and state contact persons, business and utility representatives.

Benefits

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