Technical Specialist 2

Job Description

Position Overview : This is the second level of the Technical Specialist classification. Provide technical expertise and judgment in the application of fundamental concepts, practices and procedures related to a technical field of specialization (i.e., biology, GIS, environmental science, etc ) with some supervision. Incumbents are expected to develop skills in their area of expertise, and the ability to work with greater independence.

Duties & Responsibilities

Under some supervision, in the area of expertise will provide

• independent technical expertise and guidance in the identification, analysis, and resolution of more complex technical problems
• assistance in training less experienced technical specialists
• effective planning, organizing, scheduling, and monitoring of work activities
• complete and accurate highly technical documents such as summary reports, correspondence, specifications, procedures, and statistical analyses
• continuous improvement of job-related, technical, and professional knowledge, skills, and performance
• effective oral and written communication skills
• maintain accurate records and files
• support of the company's goals and represents the company positively and professionally
  
  

Requirements

• Associate’s Degree in area of expertise with 2 years of relevant experience; or Bachelor’s degree or Advanced degree (MS); or 5 years of relevant technical experience
• Understanding of fundamental concepts in area of expertise
• Ability to apply sound and diversified knowledge of the principles and practices of the technical area
• Proven Computer skills appropriate for area of expertise
• Time management skills with the ability to plan and prioritize work activities to meet goals and deadlines
• Ability to deal with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds.
• Excellent research and communication skills.
  
  

Other Skills/Abilities

• Self-Motivated
• Work independently
• Team-Oriented
• Customer Oriented
• Able to manage multiple tasks and provide leadership to other team members.
  
  

Desired Qualifications

• Experience in the utility industry
  
  

NOTE : This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Pike Engineering is an equal opportunity employer

EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled

Pike Engineering is a Non-Union Company