Designer B

Design and support electric distribution projects and related activities in response to customer requests, service inquiries, escalations, and system requirements. Apply company standards and technical principles to the development, modification, and support of overhead and underground facilities, distribution system maintenance and improvement initiatives, public infrastructure coordination, programmatic work, and other related Distribution Design activities.

What You Will Do

Apply knowledge of National Grid construction standards, Electrical Service Information and Requirements, and applicable portions of the NEC and NESC to field and construction applications. Read and interpret one line diagrams, site plans, load data, and other technical documentation related to electric distribution work. Perform technical evaluations related to electric distribution facilities.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Must have working knowledge of customer service techniques and approaches, electric distribution theory, and utility construction practices. Demonstrated oral and written communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to develop and maintain positive customer relationships and respond appropriately to customer concerns.

Requirements

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a closely related engineering discipline from an accredited institution
• Must have passed Aptitude test and Department entry test
• Ability to follow established standards and procedures
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to plan, schedule & coordinate multiple ongoing tasks
• Ability to adjust to changing priorities and respond to requests in a timely manner
• Ability to utilize technology to gather and transmit field data
• Must have and retain a valid motor vehicle operator's license which does not restrict hours of operation
• Must be able to perform activities where it is expected that 25 pounds could be lifted, pushed, pulled or carried many times throughout the day
• Must be able to work within confined areas at times and in inclement weather and temperature extremes

Benefits

• Hourly Pay Rate - $47.01
• Paid holidays
• Collective bargaining agreement with a local union