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TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative solutions that stand the test of time. From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security solutions, clients look to TRC for breakthrough thinking backed by the innovative follow-through of an industry leader.

TRC's professionals work with a broad range of commercial, industrial and government clients and the communities they serve. We deliver breakthrough solutions that address local needs -- so our clients can better succeed in an ever-changing world.

Working at TRC means tackling interesting, meaningful projects. We pride ourselves on our collaborative spirit, entrepreneurial zeal and agile corporate structure. We recognize that the expertise of our staff is our strongest asset, so we generously reward employees for successful performance and invest in their careers through training and the development of new skills and certifications.

TRC Companies, Inc., a pioneer in groundbreaking scientific and engineering developments since the 1960's, is a national engineering and environmental consulting firm that provides integrated services to the energy, environmental and infrastructure markets. TRC serves a broad range of clients in industry and government, implementing complex projects from initial concept to delivery and operation.

TRC is currently hiring a Distribution Field Technician for our Birmingham, AL area. This position will perform detailed design of overhead and/or underground electric distribution systems. This work includes the preparation of field notes, drawings, specifications and design estimates. Possess an analytical competence to interact with variety of individuals including engineers and experienced distribution system designers. This position will be working within our Power Distribution Engineering team and a part of our growing Power Sector.

This position is responsible for performing visual inspection of overhead and underground electrical distribution facilities and equipment, compilation field data collection, minor work order preparation, and maintenance reports of distribution equipment.

Provide assistance with storm damage assessments to OH and UG distribution structures and equipment for areas in and out of state.

• Assist in the acquisition of field data.
• Assist in the gathering of information from field notes.
• Follow Code of Safe Practices as outlined in the company safety policies.
• Keep supervisor and coworkers informed.
• Possess the ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing with all levels in the organization and with outside clients and agencies.
• Prepare and submit required reports and correspondence.
• Design and prepare independently, construction orders related to overhead, underground facilities associated with electric distribution systems applying prescribed standards, guides, specifications and procedures.
• Apply the client's standards, guidelines, specifications, practices and procedures or appropriate industry standards in preparing layouts of overhead and/or underground electric distribution facilities.

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Familiarity with National Electrical Safety Code (NESC) or utility experience is preferred
• Knowledge of computers and software applications desired (MS Office products) preferred
• Clean and valid Driver's license required.
• Travel is primarily regional to the utility client(s) territory during the business day, although overnight travel is to be expected.
• Additional travel to other TRC territories for up to 2 weeks on site may be required
• Overnight travel to surrounding utility territory is expected

TRC is an equal opportunity employer: disability/veteran. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.