What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Assistant position at Interstates Companies?
At Interstates, we don't just show up to work, we show up for each other. From our headquarters in Iowa to job sites across the country, we're doing award-winning electrical, controls, automation, and OT work that powers industrial facilities for clients here in the U.S. and around the world. Whether you're bending conduit, wiring panels, writing code, supporting projects, or helping things run behind the scenes, you'll be part of a crew that works hard, shares laughs, and takes pride in doing quality work. We believe in building strong teams, doing the right thing, and making a difference in the communities where we live. If you want to grow and do meaningful work, you'll feel at home here.
The Technical Assistant plays a key role in supporting project teams by organizing, documenting, and producing highquality deliverables. This position is responsible for accurate data entry, assembling documentation packages, and ensuring all work adheres to established standards and timelines. Working closely with project leadership, the Technical Assistant also helps identify opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce waste in design processes. This role is ideal for someone who is detailoriented, organized, and committed to supporting smooth project execution.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Entering data into various programs by cross referencing materials so that others can accurately analyze and complete project design.
- Completing deliverable production by accurately following standards and best practices with supervision
- Assembling documentation packages by using data from various programs to compile deliverable packages
- Understand and carry out several processes necessary for a diverse set of deliverables.
- Working alongside of leadership teams to identify ways to reduce waste in the design processes.
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or associate degree (A.A., A.S.) from a two-year community college or technical college. Preferred 1-2 years of experience.
Travel Requirements: Travel will be required and will vary according to business requirements. Generally, travel should notexceed 5% of your time.
Accommodations: Reasonable accommodations will be made for qualified individuals with disabilities.
Compensation: The pay range for this position is $17.00 to $23.00 benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by the experience and education required, and level of responsibility. The range posted for this role represents a range that Interstates, in good faith, believes it is willing to pay at the time of this posting. The pay is determined by job related skills, training, education, and experience.
Application End Date: January 31st, 2026
In alignment with Colorado state regulations, we encourage interested candidates to submit their applications by January 31st, 2026. This will ensure your application is considered in the initial review process. Applications received after this date may be considered depending on the status of the search.
Interstates Describes Its Culture as: Family-Like:
- Caring co-workers treat each other like family
- Be treated like an individual, not just a number
- Flexible schedules allow you to focus on your personal life as well as work-life
- Lunch gatherings and social activities promotes fun and camaraderie
- Support charities and your community through events sponsored and hosted by Interstates
Benefits:
- Competitive Pay so you know you are valued
- 401(k) to help you plan for your future
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance with different options to meet your needs
- Vacation so you can focus on you
- Performance Bonus
- Established Career Paths to help plan your future
- Career Coaches that are focused on your success
Interstates may collect personal information as part of your job application, such as your contact details, work history, education, and any information you provide. This information is used only for recruitment, to evaluate your candidacy, and to meet legal requirements. For details about our privacy practices and your rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), please see ourPrivacy Policy. By applying, you acknowledge that you have reviewed this notice.
Interstates is an EEO provider and offers a drug-free workplace. Employment at Interstates is at-will and may be terminated at any time with or without notice or cause, except as otherwise provided by law.
Interstates is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and provides a drug free work environment. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, gender, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Interstates complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. A copy of our AAP is available upon request during regular business hours.