Integrated Talent Strategies (ITS) is seeking an Electric Distribution Designer to work in the Benton Harbor, MI area. This position offers a variety of great benefits, including health insurance, and paid time off.
Interested candidates are encouraged to text or call Tiffanie at 419-842-2113 and email their most recent resume to tclarke@wehirepeople.com
Job Summary:
The Electric Distribution Designer will support electric utility distribution projects by analyzing and designing distribution systems related to grid modernization initiatives, line rebuilds, and customer driven projects. This role utilizes DDS software to evaluate utility poles and distribution infrastructure while collaborating closely with project managers, line coordinators, and design teams to ensure accurate, high quality designs delivered on schedule.
Key Responsibilities:
- Utilize DDS software to analyze and design electric distribution systems and utility pole configurations
- Support distribution rebuild and grid modernization projects
- Track project milestones and due dates to ensure timely completion
- Coordinate with project managers, line coordinators, and engineering teams
- Ensure designs meet utility standards, safety requirements, and quality expectations
- Apply cost effective and efficient design solutions
- Provide technical guidance and support when needed
- Maintain accurate documentation and design records
- Participate in storm support activities if requested, including potential damage assessment
Qualifications:
- Associate degree in Electrical, Electronic, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering Technology or a related field with two years of utility industry experience
- OR
- High school diploma or equivalent with four years of related electric utility experience
- Electric utility distribution experience preferred
- Intermediate computer skills and familiarity with design software
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem solving skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
Additional Requirements:
Sedentary physical demand level
Valid driver’s license required
Must be able to travel throughout the Michigan service territory for day trips
Use of a personal vehicle may be required
Overnight travel may be required during storm support situations
This position supports the Michigan district and focuses on electric distribution design for utility infrastructure and customer projects.
About Integrated Talent Strategies (ITS)
ITS is an international recruiting and staffing firm specializing in Engineering, Technical and Professional positions. Founded in 1984 as a subsidiary of an engineering firm, ITS continues to remain a strategic partner for the job seeker.
Our clients include some of the largest and most respected architectural, engineering, and manufacturing companies in business today. Our ability to offer a wide range of services, and the flexibility to adjust to the changing needs of our clients, has allowed us to maintain a solid reputation for several decades.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Education:
Experience:
- Electrical design: 2 years (Required)
Location:
- Benton Harbor, MI 49022 (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Benton Harbor, MI 49022 (Required)
Work Location: In person
