Careers at the Planet group

Engineering Technologist III

Durham, NC 27705

Posted: 01/09/2026 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Engineering Job Number: 642401 Is job remote?: No

Job Description


Pay Rate: 38-38.75
1 Opening
Client Job Title
:  Engineering Technologies III
Location: Durham NC 27705

An Engineering Technologies III will Need to Have knowledge of principles and practices of electrical power engineering and work with customer to design, layout and select material for medium voltage power distribution systems.
  •  Familiarity with evaluating existing infrastructure and upgrading as needed to support customer development
  • Provide technical expertise to solve more complex problems and leadership skills to provide oversight and direction of work in a specific area of expertise, with some supervision.
  • Workers are expected to develop advanced skills and the ability to work with greater independence.
  • Provides technical expertise and guidance in the identification, analysis and resolution of problems in area of expertise.
  • Ensures accomplishment of business goals and objectives through effective planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling and monitoring of work activities.
  • Prepares thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations and sketches.
  •  Ability to provide cost estimates and revenue calculations
  • Conducts engineering and related studies.
  • Strives to continually improve job-related, technical and professional knowledge, skills and performance.
  • Develops positive working relationships to effectively coordinate work activities.
  • Demonstrates effective oral and written communication skills. Maintains accurate records and files.
  • Supports the company's goals and represents the company positively and professionally.
  • Either a graduate from a college or university with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering Technology (or equivalent), or 4 to 6 years of experience and Associate Degree in Engineering Technology (or equivalent), or 10 to 15 years equivalent experience with no degree.
  • Ability to deal with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds
  • Good written and oral communication skills.
  • Experience in the utility industry.
  • Understanding of basic principles of project management.
  • Proficiency with MS Office applications
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