Technician
Overview
Tekwissen Group is a workforce management provider throughout the USA and many other countries in the world. Our client is is a major investor-owned electric utility in the United States, delivering electricity to more than five million customers in 11 states. Our client ranks among the nation's largest generators of electricity, owning nearly 38,000 megawatts of generating capacity in the U.S. The client also owns the nation's largest electricity transmission system, a nearly 39,000-mile (3,000 km) network that includes 75 kilovolts ultra-high voltage transmission lines, more than all other U.S. transmission systems combined. Our client's utility units operate as our company Ohio, our company Texas, Appalachian Power (in Virginia, West Virginia, and Tennessee), Indiana Michigan Power, Kentucky Power, Public Service Company of Oklahoma, and Southwestern Electric Power Company (in Arkansas, Louisiana and east Texas). Our client's headquarters are in Columbus, Ohio.
Job Title: Technician
Location: Gahanna, OH, 43230
Duration: 12 Months
Job Type: Contract
Work Type: Hybrid
Description:
Job Summary:
- This is a in office position that performs a quality check of work requests before released to the line department.
- You will be required to open a pdf print and look at units in STORMS.
- No fieldwork will be required.
Essential Job Functions & Tasks:
- Technical Proficiency: Demonstrates the ability to understand and perform technical functions required in relevant area of assignment.
- Demonstrates a strong ability to use technical and computer tools to perform assignments in the most cost-effective method possible.
- Ensures compliance with standards, codes, regulations, practices, and procedures in the area of assignment.
Leadership & Guidance:
- Develops and may assist in the delivery of training to other employees and sections on employee's area of expertise.
- May assist in leading the work activities within work group, team, department or other corporate entity as necessary to perform all routine engineering technical assignments.
- Planning & Organization Ability: Review cost estimates for non-routine work, i.e., special projects.
- Uses records to plan future work. Plans, organizes and conducts meetings.
- May plan work and suggests work plans of others to complete non-routine work within time constraints. May coordinate work with suppliers and internal or external customers.
- Reviews trends of material and equipment performance and initiates necessary corrective action.
- Problem Solving & Initiative: Demonstrates the ability to work beyond routine assignments on moderate to complex issues. Seeks to broaden knowledge in areas of the company and industry which will complement acquired technical skills.
- Decision Making & Business Awareness: Uses diverse approaches to make decisions in the absence of a definite framework or where few precedents exist.
- Makes decisions that may affect the operations or results of the section, and which may impact the business unit.
- Demonstrates the ability to handle conflicting interests related to projects or special tasks.
- Also demonstrates the ability to analyze options and risks.
- Exhibits awareness of Client's competitive position and how business decisions impact their organizational units.
Basic Qualifications:
Education and Work Experience requirements are listed below:
- Associate degree in electrical/Electronic/Civil/ Mechanical Engineering Technology or related fields plus 2 years of related utility industry work experience; or a high school diploma or equivalent and 4 years of related utility industry work experience.
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
