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TRC Companies

Environmental engineering and sustainability consulting services

Distribution Technician 1

Power Systems EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeAsheville, NC, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Ability to work outdoors.
  • Ability to travel to various project sites within utility clients’ territories during business hours.
  • Knowledge of computers and Microsoft Office applications is desired.
  • Ability to work alone and with a team.
  • No certifications are required.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect overhead and underground electrical distribution facilities and equipment, collect field data, and prepare minor work orders and distribution equipment maintenance reports.
  • Assist with storm damage assessments of overhead and underground distribution structures and equipment, including areas in and out of state.
  • Independently design and prepare construction orders for overhead and underground electric distribution facilities using prescribed standards, guides, specifications, and procedures.
  • Apply client standards, guidelines, specifications, practices, and procedures, or appropriate industry standards, when preparing layouts of overhead and/or underground electric distribution facilities.
  • Prepare design sketches, cost estimates, bills of materials, and other required documents and reports for construction and maintenance projects.
  • Assist in performing load studies on distribution transformers and investigate circuit overloads and voltage complaints to determine necessary corrective action.
  • Contact landowners and/or their agents to negotiate rights-of-way easements for proposed utility equipment, and obtain contact and tax map information for easement processing.
  • Prepare and submit required reports and correspondence.
  • Assist in acquiring field data and gathering information from field notes.
  • Digitize, copy, and scan drawings, prints, and maps.
  • Use client and company information systems to track and update design activities.
  • Follow the Code of Safe Practices outlined in company safety policies.

Desired Qualifications

  • No professional experience is required; experience is preferred.

About the Company

TRC Companies

Environmental engineering and sustainability consulting services

TRC Companies is a professional services firm that delivers environmental, engineering, technology, and sustainability solutions for public entities, private businesses, and government agencies. The company helps clients through environmental feasibility studies, consulting, engineering design, and construction management across markets such as air quality analysis, power industry services, and climate change studies. Its services are provided on project-based contracts and through long-term service agreements, enabling clients to plan, design, and implement infrastructure and environmental initiatives. What sets TRC apart is its 50-year track record, broad mix of capabilities, and steady focus on delivering measurable outcomes and practical solutions that improve safety, efficiency, and sustainability. The company's goal is to help clients advance infrastructure and environmental projects by offering concrete, quantified results and practical expertise.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Lowell, MA
Founded
1961

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