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Rice Lake, WI

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
3D Modeling, AutoCAD, Bill of Materials (BOM), Billing Records, Blueprints, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Drawings, Detail Oriented, Distribution Management, Documentation, Driver's License, Electrical Design, Electrical Utility, Electricity, Engineering Bill of Materials (eBOM), Engineering Drawing, Geographic Information System Software, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Geospatial Analysis, Maintenance - Electrical, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Project Schedule, Project Tracking, Project/Program Coordination, Record Keeping, Technical Drawing, Technical/Engineering Design, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Rice Lake, WI
POSTED
30+ days ago

Overview

We are seeking a Design Technician to support electric distribution projects for residential and commercial customers. This role involves a mix of office-based design work and field assessments, using GIS/drafting tools to develop layouts for electrical infrastructure.
This is an excellent opportunity for candidates who enjoy a combination of technical design, project coordination, and real-world field interaction. No specific degree is required training will be provided, and candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

  • Design and manage electric distribution projects for new and existing customers
  • Create and update sketches, working drawings, and contract documents using GIS tools or drafting techniques
  • Develop 2D and 3D models based on engineering and project requirements
  • Interpret customer requirements, engineering data, and supplier specifications
  • Perform field assessments at residential, commercial, and construction sites (~30% field work)
  • Support system design activities such as transformer sizing, underground cable routing, and pole placement
  • Prepare engineering documentation, including bills of materials, schedules, and design packages
  • Assist with project tracking, scheduling, and coordination with engineering and technical teams
  • Maintain accurate records and support formal drawing transmittals and construction updates
  • Collaborate with internal teams in a hybrid office/field environment

Required Qualifications

  • Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Good organizational and project coordination abilities
  • Basic understanding of electrical concepts or willingness to learn
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings or blueprints
  • Willingness to work both in-office and in the field
  • Valid driver s license and ability to travel locally using a personal vehicle

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with GIS software, drafting tools, or AutoCAD
  • Background in electrical, utility, construction, or related industries
  • Familiarity with engineering drawings, bills of materials, and documentation processes
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks

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