Engineer Design Tech Beginner, Intermediate or Sr. - Dist Ops

Company Summary Statement

Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company, part of the PPL Corporation (NYSE: PPL) family of companies, are regulated utilities that serve more than 1.3 million customers and have consistently ranked among the best companies for customer service in the United States. LG&E serves 334,000 natural gas and 433,000 electric customers in Louisville and 16 surrounding counties. KU serves 569,000 customers in 77 Kentucky counties and five counties in Virginia. LG&E and KU are major employers and active supporters of the communities they serve. They empower employees, community members and initiatives across their service territory through volunteerism and investments in organizations that support education, sustainability and wellbeing.

Overview

Assist engineers and management in engineering planning and design of electric distribution system expansion and maintenance.

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Responsibilities

Qualifications

EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE

Associate degree in technical discipline such as electrical engineering or design drafting, or a High School Diploma and a minimum of two years working in the electric utility industry or engineering industry. Valid driver’s license is required.

Special Qualifications

Knowledge of electric delivery system, construction standards, materials and equipment, basic math, algebra and trigonometry functions. Above average interpersonal relations, communication, organizing and analytical skills and fully competent computer knowledge.

WORK CONDITIONS

Normal office environment with frequent outdoor field visits.

PHYSICAL EFFORTS

Primarily desk work with some standing, walking, and climbing stairs