Job description
Title: Associate Engineer/ Engineering Technician Location: Richmond, VA Duration: 6 months (Possibility of Extension) Pay Range: $21/hr - $23/hr Key Points: Field Data Collection & Tools Use iPads, GIS/mobile-data-collection apps, extendable measuring sticks, and proprietary software to record pole heights, attachment locations, equipment specs, and photos. Maintain accurate, complete data throughout the day; flag any unusual conditions or potential make-ready concerns for engineering review. Post-Field Review Verify completeness of collected information and submit data and imagery for engineering/design evaluation. Work Environment & Travel Approximately 90% field-based: significant outdoor work on varied terrain, weather, and roadside settings. Regular weekly travel with overnight stays (typically Monday-Thursday) in rental vehicles across the service territory. Occasional emergency (storm-response) mobilizations may be required. Qualifications & Opportunity Entry-level friendly; preferred backgrounds include GIS, surveying, utility/telecom construction or inspection. Provides hands-on exposure to electric distribution systems, joint-use engineering, GIS technology, and utility operations-ideal for launching a power-delivery career The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, paid time off, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, and paid holidays annually - as applicable.
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