Engineering Tech Apprentice or Journey Level

Job Summary

Please note: This opportunity is open ONLY to current employees who hold the title of Engineering Tech Apprentice or Engineering Tech Journey.

Alliant Energy is exited to announce the opening of nine (9) Engineering Tech Apprentices or Engineering Tech - Journey Level positions across several locations within our WPL territory.

Locations include:

Platteville*

Found Du Lac - Resource*

Wisconsin Rapids*

Baraboo*

Elkhorn

Beloit - Resource

* the start date for one or both of these positions will be determined at a later date.

Our Engineering Technicians perform engineering detail (field) work for our customers on electric and/or gas projects. This position has a mix of working in the field and in an office. Strong computer math and communication skills are needed along with a mechanical aptitude!

Our crews are made up of experienced leads journey level and apprentices; and are supported by strong leadership who have a trusted commitment to safety and ethics. We have a dedicated safety team that supports our crews and each employee is provided training and development to succeed empowering them to grow and advance.

What you will do

• Under direction and working within established policies procedures and standards performs the following engineering detail or associated tasks both in the office and in the field:

• Details prepares and closes work orders; prepares material lists tickets and transfers.

• Prepares estimates for work orders budgets and customer contributions and charges.

• Performs a variety of field work including locating proper service entrances staking locating underground pipe cable and other obstructions; survey work of moderate difficulty; prepares and obtains distribution easements as assigned; makes soil probe tests; makes field checks and inventories; gathers and prepares information for various permits licenses and joint use applications; installs location number tags.

• Performs various routine office work such as keeping work order and budget registers local property records maintains current engineering accounting rate stores and budget records assists in the preparation of voltage gas pressure load and other engineering reports.

• Obtains information from engineering prints and prepares necessary maps and sketches.

• Prepares maintenance work sheets accident reports and claim forms.

• Handles ordinary inquiries involving company procedures extension rules service rules code requirements service entrance and metering requirements.

• Keeps current in knowledge and understanding of company procedures rates rules practices standards and application of construction materials.

• Performs other duties which are similar related or incidental to this position.