Energy Jobline ZR
Utility Designer 1 | Make Ready Engineering | Lower Peninsula, MI in Grand Rapid
Energy Jobline ZR, Grand Rapids, Michigan, us, 49528
Compensation
Starting Rate: $23-$25 per hour Overtime: Time and a half after 40hrs/wk, average work week 45 hours Additional Locations: Lower Peninsula Primary Locations: MI, Plymouth, 40600 Ann Arbor Road East, Suite 201, 48170-4675 Position Overview
The
Utility Designer 1
is responsible for planning, designing, verifying locations, inspecting, or otherwise capturing information related to utility and telecommunication assets. Job Duties
Utilize software platforms to analyze and interpret field data. Record existing telecommunication and electric utility infrastructure. Identify and document safety risks and hazards. Apply engineering principles to design aerial and underground utility facilities. Transfer designs to other software platforms. Collaborate to propose infrastructure design solutions. Ensure equipment maintenance and report issues promptly. Travel occasionally (5%) for on‑site job duties, projects, or meetings. Required Skills
High school diploma or equivalent. Willingness to obtain and maintain professional certificates and licenses as required. Proficiency in basic office applications and data entry; willingness to learn utility design software. Ability to read, comprehend, and draft professional correspondence. Effective communication skills in both one‑on‑one and group settings. Basic arithmetic proficiency. Ability to follow detailed instructions, solve problems, and address varied situations. Preferred Skills
Associate’s or Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field. Prior experience in the electric utility or telecommunications industry. Knowledge of electric hazard identification, equipment identification, or communication equipment. Familiarity with Outside Plant Engineering design and pole loading analysis software. Benefits
We invest in our employees by offering industry‑leading training, technology, and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience for employees at all levels. Group health plans* Short‑term and long‑term insurance* Life insurance* Paid parental leave 401k with up to a 4% company match** Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Opportunity to buy company stock at a 15% discount Holidays and paid time off* Payroll savings plan* Charitable matching gift program* Employee referral bonus program* Employee Educational Scholarship* Davey Family Scholarship* 20% discount on all Davey services* Cell phone discounts* Vehicle purchase discount program* Plus, so much more! * All listed benefits available to eligible employees on Day 1. ** Union employees are not eligible for a 401k plan, but may be eligible to join pension plans negotiated by their local union. Accommodations
If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions. If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at Recruiting@davey.com. Employment Type: Permanent Job Type: Full Time Travel Expectations:
Up to 25%
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Starting Rate: $23-$25 per hour Overtime: Time and a half after 40hrs/wk, average work week 45 hours Additional Locations: Lower Peninsula Primary Locations: MI, Plymouth, 40600 Ann Arbor Road East, Suite 201, 48170-4675 Position Overview
The
Utility Designer 1
is responsible for planning, designing, verifying locations, inspecting, or otherwise capturing information related to utility and telecommunication assets. Job Duties
Utilize software platforms to analyze and interpret field data. Record existing telecommunication and electric utility infrastructure. Identify and document safety risks and hazards. Apply engineering principles to design aerial and underground utility facilities. Transfer designs to other software platforms. Collaborate to propose infrastructure design solutions. Ensure equipment maintenance and report issues promptly. Travel occasionally (5%) for on‑site job duties, projects, or meetings. Required Skills
High school diploma or equivalent. Willingness to obtain and maintain professional certificates and licenses as required. Proficiency in basic office applications and data entry; willingness to learn utility design software. Ability to read, comprehend, and draft professional correspondence. Effective communication skills in both one‑on‑one and group settings. Basic arithmetic proficiency. Ability to follow detailed instructions, solve problems, and address varied situations. Preferred Skills
Associate’s or Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field. Prior experience in the electric utility or telecommunications industry. Knowledge of electric hazard identification, equipment identification, or communication equipment. Familiarity with Outside Plant Engineering design and pole loading analysis software. Benefits
We invest in our employees by offering industry‑leading training, technology, and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience for employees at all levels. Group health plans* Short‑term and long‑term insurance* Life insurance* Paid parental leave 401k with up to a 4% company match** Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Opportunity to buy company stock at a 15% discount Holidays and paid time off* Payroll savings plan* Charitable matching gift program* Employee referral bonus program* Employee Educational Scholarship* Davey Family Scholarship* 20% discount on all Davey services* Cell phone discounts* Vehicle purchase discount program* Plus, so much more! * All listed benefits available to eligible employees on Day 1. ** Union employees are not eligible for a 401k plan, but may be eligible to join pension plans negotiated by their local union. Accommodations
If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions. If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at Recruiting@davey.com. Employment Type: Permanent Job Type: Full Time Travel Expectations:
Up to 25%
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