Engineering Technician - Verdantas
Petoskey, MI 49770
About the Job
Description
Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose. At Verdantas, we are pioneers in delivering a comprehensive suite of environmental consulting, sustainable engineering, cutting-edge modeling, and digital technology services. Specializing in thriving markets with strong growth trends, we play a pivotal role in shaping sustainable project outcomes across diverse sectors such as power, renewable energy, water resources, government land use, and transportation infrastructure.
Our dynamic team, comprised of environmental scientists, engineers, geologists, and technical specialists, collaborate closely with clients, harnessing state-of-the-art technology to provide highly accurate datasets and models that tackle intricate environmental and infrastructure challenges. We pride ourselves on going beyond conventional problem-solving; we function as strategic partners, actively assisting clients in realizing their infrastructure and sustainability goals.
Verdantas stands at the forefront with a robust team of nearly 1,000 professionals, including top-tier scientists, engineers, and technical experts strategically positioned throughout the U.S. Our commitment to excellence is grounded in a people-focused culture, prioritizing the well-being of our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. As a reliable partner, Verdantas offers integrated solutions and forward-thinking strategies in environmental consulting, engineering, and digital technology services.
Join us on this journey where your skills and passion align with our mission to create a sustainable future through groundbreaking solutions. At Verdantas, your career transcends traditional boundaries, and your impact extends far beyond the workplace. Discover a workplace where your talents thrive, and your contributions make a lasting difference.
Verdantas is seeking an Engineering Technician. This position will be located in our Petoskey, MI office.
Responsibilities:
- Produces construction drawings, maps, diagrams, and reports as needed using AutoCAD, ESRI, & MS Office software
- Construction staking of power utility transmission and distribution line projects
- Field inspection of power utility construction projects
- Performs field mapping services utilizing GPS devices on overhead & underground lines and equipment
- Performs field inventory of joint-use attachments to utility poles
- Preparation of construction drawings for substation, transmission, and distribution line projects
- Assistance with permitting for power utility construction projects
Qualifications:
- High school diploma required. Two-year associate degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Construction Technology, Geography, GIS, or a related discipline or equivalent experience in a similar position is preferred
- 0-5 years of experience
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Microsoft Office applications
- Familiarity with utility infrastructure and mapping systems including ESRI-based products
- Must be able to understand mapping terminology, survey, and GIS concepts
- Must be able to operate, maintain, and protect expensive survey equipment including GPS units, laser range finders, and electronic transits
- Must be self-motivated, highly detail-oriented, and have strong interpersonal skills
- Must possess a Michigan Driver’s License
- Must be able to pass a background check and pre-employment drug screen
Benefits:
- Flexible Work Environment
- Paid Parental Leave
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off + Holidays
Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance — regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or physical ability. For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce.
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