Liberty Utilities Co.

Distribution Designer (Electric Utility)

Liberty Utilities Co.$70K — $95K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate's Degree in Engineering, Electrical Technology, or related field
  • 6+ years of experience in utility design or electric distribution
  • Ability to follow prescribed standards and procedures
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience with planning, scheduling, and coordinating multiple tasks
  • Proficient use of advanced technology for field data gathering
  • Valid motor vehicle operator's license without restrictions
  • Knowledge of customer service techniques and strategies

Responsibilities

  • Apply knowledge of construction standards and codes to design applications
  • Read and interpret one-line diagrams and site plans
  • Analyze electrical distribution design problems
  • Utilize Work Management Systems to produce Design Packages
  • Communicate effectively with customers, municipal representatives, and contractors
  • Advise customers on electric service applications
  • Secure permits and licenses for project advancements
  • Provide technical support for the operation and maintenance of the electrical system

Benefits

  • Company funded Pension program
  • 401k with Company match
  • Full insurance benefits (health/dental/vision/life)
  • Collaborative environment with flexible working policy
  • Share purchase/match plan
  • Defined Contribution savings plan
  • Top Talent Program
  • Volunteer paid days off
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Achievement fund
Full Job Description
Purpose

Design of electric utility distribution projects. The designs are based on customer requests, and inquiries, regarding the establishment and maintenance of electrical utility service. Designs also include overhead and underground electric facilities, distribution system maintenance, repair, and improvement, public works, and routine program work.

Accountabilities

  • Apply acquired knowledge of Liberty Utilities construction standards, Electrical Service Information and Requirements, and portions of the National Electric Code and National Electrical Safety Code to construction applications.
  • Read and interpret one-line diagrams, site plans and load information.
  • Perform analysis of electrical distribution design problems.
  • Be proficient in the current expanded Work Management Systems required to produce and progress Design Packages.
  • Effectively communicate with external customers, municipal and regulatory representatives, and contractors on a regular basis.
  • Advise customers in the proper application of their electric service.
  • Perform analysis of electrical distribution design problems.
  • Interact with internal departments and company employees to ensure an efficient overall process
  • Will also be expected to respond to emergency call out and work extended and planned hours when major company emergencies occur.
  • Assist with the securing of permits and licenses, and municipal/governmental requirements to complete designs and advance the project as needed.
  • Provide technical support to operate and maintain the electrical system.


Education and Experience

  • An Associate's Degree in Engineering, Electrical Technology, or related field
  • 6+ years of experience in utility design, electric distribution or closely related preferred
  • Ability to follow prescribed standards and procedures
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to plan, schedule & coordinate multiple ongoing tasks
  • Must be able to adjust to changing priorities and respond to requests in a timely fashion
  • Must be comfortable using advanced technology for the purpose of gathering and transmitting field data
  • Must have and retain a valid motor vehicle operator's license which does not restrict hours of operation
  • Knowledge of customer service techniques, strategies, and approaches

What we offer

Company funded Pension program

401k with Company match

Full insurance benefits (health/dental/vision/life)

Collaborative environment with a genuine flexible working policy

Share purchase/match plan

Defined Contribution savings plan

Top Talent Program

Volunteer paid days off

Employee Assistance Program

Achievement fund

We are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you are excited about this role and are not certain you meet the all the qualification requirements, we encourage you to apply to further investigate the opportunity.

About Liberty Utilities Co.

Liberty Utilities is a regulated utility company that provides electricity, natural gas, and water services to customers in the United States and Canada. The company serves residential, commercial, and industrial customers in various regions including Arizona, California, and Missouri. Liberty Utilities is committed to providing safe, reliable, and affordable services to its customers. The company was founded in 1987 and has since grown to become one of the leading utility providers in North America.
Learn more about Liberty Utilities Co.
Size
2,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$50 million
Founded
1987
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$1 billion

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