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Electrical Technician/Designer - Entry Level (Hybrid)

Barr Engineering Co.
dental insurance, life insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k)
United States, Minnesota, Duluth
325 South Lake Avenue (Show on map)
Jan 06, 2025

Job Description:

Summary:

The person in this position will work with project teams to provide computer-aided drafting expertise using AutoCAD software. Typical duties may include data collection, planning, and problem-solving in the electrical engineering field.Responsibilities include drafting and design using CADD software. Project work will involve electrical power and control system design, equipment coordination, lighting products and systems, and electrical distribution.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Two-year technical certificate or experience/coursework directly related to the job responsibilities described above

  • Familiarity with lighting products and systems

  • Strong understanding and design capabilities of electrical distribution systems 600V and lower

  • Proficiency using current versions of AutoCAD, Excel, and Word

  • Familiarity with electrical power and control symbols

  • Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills

  • Ability and willingness to work cooperatively with project team members in a high-energy working environment that encourages self-initiative

  • A flexible working style and willingness to modify personal schedule when required to meet deadlines and client needs

  • Possession of a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record

  • Legal authorization to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship from Barr, now or in the future

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with construction management

  • Experience with conceptual design

  • Design experience with pipeline, utility, or renewable projects

A hybrid work arrangement may be considered for this position. A hybrid work arrangement refers to splitting time worked between a Barr office and a home office. This position is based out of Barr's Duluth, Minnesota, office.

Compensation:

The anticipated base hourly range for this position is $22.70-32.00/hour. This position is classified as non-exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). Compensation will vary based on relevant experience, education, skill level, and other compensable factors. Employees in this position may also be eligible for a discretionary cash bonus based on team and individual performance. Barr has a "no retained earnings" model and distributes all its profit to our employees through our bonus plan and ESOP.

Benefits:

People report that they stay at Barr because of the camaraderie and career opportunities. Another draw is our competitive package of employee benefits, which includes professional development funding, 401(k) retirement savings plan, employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) participation, medical and dental insurance, life insurance, disability and accidental death insurance, flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses, paid holidays, paid time off (accrues on all hours worked), and compensatory time for exempt/salaried staff (time off or pay for extra time worked). Barr's benefits package offerings include:

  • Professional development funding

  • 401(k) retirement savings plan

  • Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) participation, provided through profit distribution

  • Cash bonus

  • Medical and dental insurance

  • Life insurance

  • Disability and accidental death insurance

  • Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses

  • Paid holidays

  • Paid time off

NOTE: The position may involve field visits to client sites, including industrial processing facilities, power plants, renewable facilities, and other heavy industrial facilities. Appropriate safety training will be provided for the work at industrial sites.

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Open positions at Barr Engineering Co. do not have application deadlines. Barr Engineering Co. is an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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