This is a contract role through Magnit for an American energy company based in Jackson, Michigan
Location: Jackson MI
This position will be hybrid.
The typical schedule is on site 3 days per week on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays in most cases. The worker can work remote on Wednesdays and Fridays.
We are flexible on the HQ location.
Preferred locations to source would be the following: Saginaw, Lansing, Jackson, Kalamazoo, Flint, Livonia, Royal Oak, Groveland, Howell, and Macomb.
Role Overview: 33704574 Engineering Technician – Gas
The Engineering Technician will have a basic understanding of utility system design and analysis using Computer Aided Design (CAD) and Geographic Information System (GIS) software.
Responsibilities include identifying system materials and their applications; preparing work orders; engaging in planning and research; providing field design and support for utility systems; adhering to standard work processes; and applying industry standards.
The Engineering Technician will be expected to design a variety of projects, ranging from simple to intermediate complexity, and will frequently coordinate with internal departments, contractors, and leadership to ensure compliance and effective management of project tasks.
Utilize CAD software for the creation and modification of technical drawings and designs. Incorporate
design changes and revisions into existing plans.
Apply utility design and construction standards to ensure compliance. Select appropriate materials and components based on project requirements.
Analyze and interoperate industry standards, maps, blueprint drawings, details, survey data, sketches, and project scope requirements.
Plan and consult with internal departments to review project needs, such as specifications, reporting, discuss problems and solutions, task prioritization, coordination, permitting and environmental impacts.
Preparing and updating forms and system application data associated with project work orders.
Understand and apply existing department standards, procedures, processes and job aids as related to plans and specifications, maps, images, drawings and related material for projects or other work order application documents.
May be required to conduct site visits to collect and verify drawing data, and during construction for support, development, training and general guidance as needed.
Other duties as assigned or may be necessary
Skills
General proficiency CAD software required, MicroStation V8i or v10, AutoCAD, Open Plant, GIS
MS Windows Applications
Knowledge in utility operations
Ability to solve problems; taking new perspectives using existing computer based solutions
Written and Verbal Communication Skills
Technical Writing Skills
Good interpersonal Skills
Project planning and coordination
Education
Technical or engineering Associate Degree or applicable years experience required.
2-4 Years experience required, 4-7 years preferred
Hourly Pay Rate Range (dependent on location, experience, expectation)
The pay range that Magnit reasonably expects to pay for this position is: $25-$34/ per hour
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K (provided minimum eligibility hours are met)
All qualified applicants will not be discriminated against and will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.
