What are the responsibilities and job description for the Service Engineer position at Lorenz Engineering, a division of The Salem Group?
Job Title: Lighting Services Engineer / Distribution Specialist
Location: Montgomery , AL
Job Summary:
Utility Client is seeking a qualified Engineer or Distribution Specialist with a strong technical background to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in engineering, distribution, or transmission, with a preference for those with prior utility co-op experience. This role requires independent work, strong organizational skills, and the ability to handle fieldwork in various weather conditions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform distribution system assessments and lighting design as needed.
- Utilize utility-specific programs and Microsoft Office tools for reporting and documentation.
- Conduct fieldwork, including walking on uneven terrain and working in varying weather conditions.
- Use basic tools (e.g., hammering stakes) for field operations.
- Communicate effectively with team members, stakeholders, and customers.
- Manage multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining attention to detail.
Qualifications:
- Education: Engineering or other technical degree preferred.
- Experience:
- Utility co-op or distribution/transmission experience is highly desirable.
- Experience with utility lighting design is a plus.
- Skills & Requirements:
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Above-average proficiency in Microsoft Office and utility-specific computer programs.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (car or truck required).
- Physical capability to work in extreme temperatures and walk on uneven terrain.
Salary : $30 - $33