Highlights
Prepares and reviews project drawings, permit applications, facilities plans and other drawings necessary for operations projects. Prepares design of distribution system project drawings including expansion, renewals, reinforcing and relocation projects.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Dover, DE |
| Industry | Energy and Utilities |
| Company Size | 500 to 999 employees |
| Year Founded | 1947 |
| Website | http://www.chpk.com |
Description
Engineering Technician II
Dover, DE
What youll be working on...
This is a technical position in the Engineering Department. Prepares and reviews project drawings, permit applications, facilities plans and other drawings necessary for operations projects. Gathers field data for preparation of drawings and information for GIS mapping.
- Prepares design of distribution system project drawings including expansion, renewals, reinforcing and relocation projects.
- Prepares distribution system project Tie-in, Gas Up, Gas Out procedures on assigned projects.
- Prepares design drawing and permit for new services and retirement of existing services.
- Prepares base maps using GPS equipment to locate existing field conditions.
- Secure permits, right-of-ways and other regulatory permits.
- Coordinates with GIS staff to provide accurate and up-to-date data of the gas distribution system.
- Complete essential documentation for projects, including construction folders.
- Gathers field information and prepares easement agreements, easement drawings and descriptions.
- Assist in distribution system operations.
- Assists with other duties as assigned.
- Knowledge of, supports and participates in the Company's Brand DNA, Service Excellence Standards and the Shield Safety Program.
Who you are....
- Knowledge of materials, software, and equipment used for drafting, surveying, construction, locating and electronic mapping including GPS.
- Knowledge of AutoCAD. Able to create, perform edits and revisions.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering plans prepared by others (internal and external).
- Advance mathematics.
- Ability to use an engineer's scale and scientific calculator.
- Proficient in the use of standard business software (Microsoft Word, Excel and Windows).
- Federal, State, Municipal regulatory requirements, permits and record keeping.
- Company and industry standards, designs and practices.
- Knowledge of the One-Call System requirements.
- Company safety rules, regulations, procedures, policies and manuals.
- Performs work tasks and activities in a safe and conscientious manner.
- Normal level of visual and hearing ability.
- Valid Driver's License.
Benefits/what's in it for you?
- Flexible work arrangement
- Competitive base salary
- Fantastic opportunities for career growth
- Cooperative, supportive and empowered team atmosphere
- Annual bonus and salary increase opportunities
- Monthly recognition events
- Endless wellness initiatives and community events
- Robust and customizable benefit packages-choose what works best with your life. Options include generous 401k, medical, dental and life insurance, tuition reimbursement, compensated volunteer hours and MORE!
- Paid time off, holidays and a separate bank of sick time!
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, among other factors. Applicants with a disability that need assistance applying for a position may email careers@chpk.com
Benefits
Paid Sick Days, Parking, Performance Bonus, Prescription Drug Coverage, Professional Development, 401K, Stock Options, Employee Referral Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Events, Retirement / Pension Plans, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance, Merchandise Discounts
About Company
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is a diversified energy company focused on delivering outstanding service and attaining sustainable growth that generates long-term value for our employees, customers, investors, and other stakeholders. Our success in these efforts is due to our employees’ relentless commitment to excellence, our comprehensive strategic planning and our disciplined financial analysis of growth opportunities. For more than 100 years, the Company has successfully delivered safe, secure, reliable and efficient solutions that are environmentally and economically smart. Chesapeake positions itself for long-term growth that creates superior value. Chesapeake Utilities Corporation genuinely cares while turning aspirations into reality every day. We make meaningful connections with our peers, customers, communities, shareholders and partners.
We strive to provide operational excellence and positive experiences for our customers and the communities we serve. Chesapeake’s regulated energy businesses include natural gas distribution and transmission operations on the Delmarva Peninsula and in Florida, and electric distribution operations in Florida. Chesapeake’s unregulated energy businesses include its natural gas marketing subsidiary, its propane distribution operations, and its propane wholesale marketing subsidiary.
We have a talented workforce made of experienced professionals with diverse backgrounds who take pride in the work they do at Chesapeake. They are hard working people, who generously get involved in their communities because they care about them. At Chesapeake, we believe our employees make the difference, and we care about every one of them – every day. One way we show gratitude to our employees is through our Chesapeake Cares Program that focuses on employee morale and a satisfying work environment. One day each month we conduct an event focused on employee fun and fellowship. We recognize our employees’ contributions with a rewards and recognition program geared towards continuous growth and career development within the company.