Distribution Engineer (LaGrange County REMC)

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Perform engineering analysis and design system improvements to enhance reliability and efficiency for over 7,000 members in the electric distribution network.

The role of Distribution Engineer means you’ll be performing engineering analysis, designing system improvements, resolving technical questions, and investigating new technologies, all to make us that much more reliable and awesome.

  • Ensuring the reliability and overall economics of our system, while performing engineering analyses for optimal performance and system planning.
  • Resolving technical questions and communicating our line extension policy and electrical service requirements to our members.
  • Designing line extensions and improvements and subsequently monitoring and coordinating the execution of their construction.
  • Manage and monitor our Advanced Metering Information (AMI) platform.
  • Monitor and dispatch outages using Outage Management System (OMS) tools.
  • Investigating new technologies that will impact and improve the distribution system, as well as conducting routine and special studies of our system performance and power quality.
  • Developing standards, including practices regarding construction, materials, and engineering.

Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, technology, or a related field.
  • Valid driver’s license

Preferred:

  • A minimum of 2 – 5 years of experience in operations and familiarity with electric distribution line equipment and materials.
  • Familiarity with the electric utility industry-related NEC, NESC, IEEE and OSHA standards.

What’s in it for you!

  • Salary range for this position is $70,000-$90,000 depending on qualifications and experience.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Health Savings Account with company contribution.
  • Immediate eligibility for paid time off.
  • 10 paid holidays.
  • National discounts.
  • On-site fitness center.
  • Life, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance.
  • Fully funded pension.
  • Traditional 401K and Roth 401K programs with a company match.

Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • Health Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401K programs: Traditional 401K and Roth 401K programs with a company match.
  • Paid Time Off: Immediate eligibility for paid time off.

WARREN CO REMC is a not-for-profit electric distribution, member-owned, non- union cooperative. The cooperative serves five counties including parts of Benton, Fountain, Tippecanoe, Vermillion, and Warren with over 1,045 miles of energized lines and 4,938 meters serving 3,848 members. Warren Co. REMC is located in Williamsport, IN on the western side of the state situated between the Wabash River and the Illinois state line. Williamsport is home to Fall Creek Gorge Nature Preserve, one of the most scenic areas in West Central Indiana. Purdue University, Mackey Arena, Ross-Ade Stadium, and The Lily Nature Center in nearby West Lafayette, are a short 30-mile drive. The quality of life, attractive cost of living, rural setting and convenient location to cultural and shopping centers makes Williamsport one of Indiana's best kept secrets.

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