Field Design Technician

Richmond, VA

Posted: 06/16/2025 Industry: Engineering Job Number: 35415

Job Description

We have an exciting dual role for a driven engineer looking for a career in the utility industry. The Field Design Technician will be tasked with performing work as a field technician to gather critical data from utility sites as well as assisting with the drafting and updating of drawings with the new field information gathered.

The Field Technician portion of the role will provide various field technical services for the inspection, audits, joint use permitting and attachments, damage assessment, and safety of electric distribution facilities This role will work in and around the greater metro Richmond Virginia area. The design portion of the role will be approximately 50% of the time making necessary adjustments using proprietary CAD software.

Required:
  • Engineering degree preferably in Electrical Engineering
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • CAD experience (school training)
  • Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license
  • Interest in both working in the field gathering data and working to complete design drawings of data gathered.

Meet Your Recruiter

Brian Ray

Originally hailing from South Alabama, Brian attended the University of Alabama, where he studied Anthropology and Geology. After graduation, he pursued careers in the hospitality and home remodeling industries before finding his way into the talent acquisition world in 2018. He spent the first six years of his recruiting career working in the consumer technology and digital marketing industries before joining Selectek in 2024. Throughout his talent acquisition career, Brian has developed a knack for connecting with both candidates and hiring managers and has a passion for creating a top-notch candidate experience. Outside of work, Brian enjoys spending time with his family (both human and animal), cooking, reading, and playing tabletop games like Dungeons and Dragons.

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