UAM Utility Designer 1 | Make Ready Engineering | Remote

Position Overview

Compensation Data

• Starting Rate: $20-$25 per hour
• Overtime: Time and a half after 40hrs/wk, average work week 45 hours

What You Will Do Responsibilities

• 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.

Qualifications

• Required: • 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: • 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.

What We Offer [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 disability 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.