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Distribution Engineer
Job Description
This position is for a Distribution Engineer to support the service area of Birmingham, AL for Power Distribution. Projects will vary and include KV conversions, strengthening of tie lines, automation projects, copper wire replacement, and device upgrades. The work is part of ongoing capital upgrades and grid modernization programs.
Responsibilities
- Participate in KV conversions and strengthening of tie lines.
- Work on automation projects and copper wire replacement.
- Upgrade devices as part of grid modernization efforts.
- Support customer delivery growth by establishing power distribution to new businesses or facilities.
- Provide Joint Use/Share Services support.
Essential Skills
- Experience in Power Utility Distribution Services.
- Electrical and engineering skills related to utility, power, overhead, and underground systems.
- Civil and mechanical engineering knowledge.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Familiarity with distribution systems.
- Experience in the distribution area to help bridge internal knowledge gaps.
Work Environment
The work office will be located in the metro area, potentially including Trussville or downtown offices. The role involves spending the majority of time in field offices and making trips to the service territory as required by various projects
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $45.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Trussville,AL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 2, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $35 - $45