Electrical Engineer II or Electrical Engineer III
Duke Energy
**
Union, KY
Posted about 23 hours ago
Electrical Engineer II or Electrical Engineer III
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remote type
Onsite
locations
Union, KY
Florence, IN
time type
Full time
posted on
Posted Yesterday
time left to apply
End Date: September 24, 2026 (12 days left to apply)
job requisition id
R41464
Important Application Submission Information
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Position Summary
“Depending upon the qualifications of the successful applicant, the hiring manager may elect to fill this position at a higher level within the job hierarchy.”
The Engineer II position is the intermediate level of the Engineering classification hierarchy. Employees in the Engineer II position solve complex problems in engineering areas of specialization with general supervision. An Engineer II is expected to develop advanced skills, and the ability to work with greater independence. An Engineer II effectively applies fundamental concepts and procedures to work that is fairly complex and varied.
Responsibilities
+ Serving as the site subject matter expert for the assigned electrical/controls systems.
+ Monitoring and trending system/component performance.
+ Interfacing with external vendors to ensure technical issues are properly resolved.
+ Directing onsite testing and troubleshooting activities for emergent issues.
+ Coordinating cross functionally with other departments (such as Design Engineering, Transmission, Maintenance & Operations) to ensure system concerns, schedules, budgeting, and related issues are properly addressed.
+ Ensuring regulatory compliance is maintained
+ Evaluates Fleet Operating Experience and industry learnings to improve Equipment Reliability.
+ Evaluating preventative maintenance (PM) program performance and recommending performance-based adjustments.
+ Responsible for maintaining the configuration of station and turbine-specific Distributed Control System (DCS), supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA), and programmable logic controllers (PLC) process control systems to ensure safe, reliable, and regulatory compliant operation of power stations
+ Develop the scope, technical basis, installation and testing requirements for engineering design changes, which include but are not limited to AC power systems, DC power systems, Large AC motors, Transformers, Switchgear, Motor Control Centers, Voltage Regulators, Breakers, etc.
+ Manage any external control system vendor support as a single point of contact (SPOC)
+ Interface with operations & maintenance, assisting with any other electrical/control system challenges and needs
+ Coordinate with cyber security specialists for scheduling and implementing necessary patching as well as database management
+ Manage the control/electrical system vendor contracts, including on-call support, maintenance, and parts agreements
+ Maintain plant risk grid for system/equipment responsibilities
+ Proficient in practices of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations and preparing and presenting recommendations.
Basic/ Required Qualifications
Note: This posting is for one open position. Dependent on relevant experience, the level to which a candidate is aligned is outlined below.
Engineer II:
+ Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited program.
+ A Master's degree in Engineering will be considered in lieu of the B. S. engineering degree.
+ Minimum 2 years related work experience
Engineer III
+ Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited program. A Master's degree in engineering will be considered in lieu of the B. S. engineering degree.
+ Minimum of 4 years of related experience.
Desired Qualifications
+ Understanding of basic engineering theories and principles.
+ Understanding of basic practices of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations and preparing and presenting recommendations.
+ Ability to deal with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds.
+ Good written and oral communication skills.
+ Passing grade on the Engineering Fundamentals Exam.
+ Understanding of basic principles of project management.
+ Experience in the utility industry.
+ Department specific experience applicable to the hiring department.
Working Conditions
+ Onsite Mobility Classification – Work will be performed at a company facility.
Travel Requirements
5-15%
Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable) No
Represented/Union Position No
Visa Sponsored Position No. This is not a Visa Sponsored Position. This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.
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Electrical Engineer II or Electrical Engineer III
Duke Energy
**
Union, KY
Posted about 23 hours ago
### Experience Required
2 - 20 years
### Minimum Education Required
Bachelor's Degree
### Compensation
$7.25 / hourly
### Hours Per Week
40
### Number Of Positions
1
### Work Schedule and Shift Requirements
First (Day)
### Job Description
Important Application Submission Information
In order to ensure your application is successfully received before the job posting expires, please submit your application by 11:59 PM on Wednesday, September 23, 2026
More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives.
Build an exciting, rewarding career with us - help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits.
Position Summary
"Depending upon the qualifications of the successful applicant, the hiring manager may elect to fill this position at a higher level within the job hierarchy."
The Engineer II position is the intermediate level of the Engineering classification hierarchy. Employees in the Engineer II position solve complex problems in engineering areas of specialization with general supervision. An Engineer II is expected to develop advanced skills, and the ability to work with greater independence. An Engineer II effectively applies fundamental concepts and procedures to work that is fairly complex and varied.
Responsibilities
Serving as the site subject matter expert for the assigned electrical/controls systems.
Monitoring and trending system/component performance.
Interfacing with external vendors to ensure technical issues are properly resolved.
Directing onsite testing and troubleshooting activities for emergent issues.
Coordinating cross functionally with other departments (such as Design Engineering, Transmission, Maintenance & Operations) to ensure system concerns, schedules, budgeting, and related issues are properly addressed.
Ensuring regulatory compliance is maintained
Evaluates Fleet Operating Experience and industry learnings to improve Equipment Reliability.
Evaluating preventative maintenance (PM) program performance and recommending performance-based adjustments.
Responsible for maintaining the configuration of station and turbine-specific Distributed Control System (DCS), supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA), and programmable logic controllers (PLC) process control systems to ensure safe, reliable, and regulatory compliant operation of power stations
Develop the scope, technical basis, installation and testing requirements for engineering design changes, which include but are not limited to AC power systems, DC power systems, Large AC motors, Transformers, Switchgear, Motor Control Centers, Voltage Regulators, Breakers, etc.
Manage any external control system vendor support as a single point of contact (SPOC)
Interface with operations & maintenance, assisting with any other electrical/control system challenges and needs
Coordinate with cyber security specialists for scheduling and implementing necessary patching as well as database management
Manage the control/electrical system vendor contracts, including on-call support, maintenance, and parts agreements
Maintain plant risk grid for system/equipment responsibilities
Proficient in practices of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations and preparing and presenting recommendations.
Basic/ Required Qualifications
Note: This posting is for one open position. Dependent on relevant experience, the level to which a candidate is aligned is outlined below.
Engineer II:
Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited program.
A Master's degree in Engineering will be considered in lieu of the B. S. engineering degree.
Minimum 2 years related work experience
Engineer III
Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited program. A Master's degree in engineering will be considered in lieu of the B. S. engineering degree.
Minimum of 4 years of related experience.
Desired Qualifications
Understanding of basic engineering theories and principles.
Understanding of basic practices of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations and preparing and presenting recommendations.
Ability to deal with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds.
Good written and oral communication skills.
Passing grade on the Engineering Fundamentals Exam.
Understanding of basic principles of project management.
Experience in the utility industry.
Department specific experience applicable to the hiring department.
Working Conditions
Onsite Mobility Classification - Work will be performed at a company facility.
Travel Requirements
5-15%
Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)No
Represented/Union PositionNo
Visa Sponsored PositionNo. This is not a Visa Sponsored Position. This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.
Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.
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### Job Type
Full time
### Benefits Offered
Not specified
### Veteran Preference
No
### Place of Work
On-site
### Requisition ID
R41464
Returning Engineering Intern/Co-op Summer 2027
Duke Energy
**
Union, KY
Posted about 23 hours ago
### Experience Required
None
### Minimum Education Required
Bachelor's Degree
### Compensation
$7.25 / hourly
### Hours Per Week
40
### Number Of Positions
1
### Work Schedule and Shift Requirements
First (Day)
### Job Description
Important Application Submission Information
In order to ensure your application is successfully received before the job posting expires, please submit your application by 11:59 PM on Tuesday, September 15, 2026
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Build an exciting, rewarding career with us - help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits.
Click here to learn about a day in the life of a Duke Energy Student Employee.
About Us:
Duke Energy, one of the largest electric powers holding company in the U.S., is a Fortune 150 company dedicated to driving the future of reliable, affordable and cleaner energy. Join us in our mission to build a smarter energy future and help drive our transition to net-zero carbon emissions from electricity generation by 2050.
Why Duke Energy?
Here are the top 3 reasons why working at Duke Energy as a college student is the number one choice for you:
1. Career Development: Duke Energy provides extensive training programs, mentorship opportunities, and career development resources to help students grow professionally.
2. Growth and Reputation: As one of the largest energy companies in the U.S., Duke Energy offers job growth and a reputable name in the industry, which can be advantageous for future career prospects.
3. Work-Life Balance: The company supports a healthy work-life balance with flexible work schedules, remote work options, and employee wellness programs.
Basic/Required Qualifications
Enrolled and pursuing an ABET-accredited Bachelor's or Master's degree in Nuclear, Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, Electrical, Chemical, Industrial & Systems Engineering OR enrolled and pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Engineering Technology or Construction Management.
Must not graduate prior to August 2026
Cumulative college GPA of 2.75 or higher
As an engineering intern, you will have the opportunity to work on real-world projects and learn from experienced engineers.
See below for more information on the types of programs that are offered. Take notes of what you are interested in, we'll ask you about this later in the application questions!
Program Locations for 2026:Opportunities at locations across our footprint: North Carolina, South Carolina, Indiana, Tennessee, Ohio, Kentucky, and Florida. You will be able to provide your location preferences in the application questions.
Transmission - Transmission Engineering manages the design, assessment and analysis of substations and transmission facilities throughout the Duke Energy service area. This department is also responsible for any upgrades to these facilities to ensure safe and reliable operation of the assets. As an intern or co-op, you will work with staff engineers to manage equipment reliability and perform analysis and design of transmission lines and structures, protection and controls systems, and physical/electrical components within Duke Energy's transmission system. Preferred Majors: Electrical, Civil, Mechanical, Engineering Technology
Distribution - Distribution Engineering manages the design, operation, and planning of the grid. Distribution is committed to delivering energy to our customers reliably and efficiently; while maintaining our focus on safety, sustainability, and a smarter, more flexible grid. As an intern or co-op, you will undertake short-term responsibilities in variety of groups including electric distribution design, distribution system planning, distribution system operations, distribution asset management or distribution project management. During your rotation(s), you will work with staff engineers to manage/maintain equipment, assist with grid planning and sectionalization, complete designs for equipment install/replacement, and provide oversight of the distribution system. Preferred Major: Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Industrial & Systems Engineering, or Construction Management
Environmental Health and Safety - Waste & Groundwater Group supports staff professionals who manage the inspection and oversight of groundwater related environmental projects and components at Duke Energy's generating stations. This group provides support of state and federal environmental regulations, permits siting, licensing/relicensing for groundwater and coal ash related work throughout the Carolinas. This co-op may also work on groundwater remediation projects and groundwater monitoring projects. Preferred Majors: Civil, Environmental, Chemical
Regulated and Renewable Energy (RRE) - Duke Energy Regulated and Renewable Energy generates electricity with an ever-expanding diverse energy mix to meet current and future energy needs for our customers! Come and experience a collaborative working environment for the future of generation! As a student employee, this is an exciting time to work in the utility industry! You will have the opportunity to mentor with top ranked engineers in our regulated power plants - including hydro, solar, natural gas, and coal generation throughout the Midwest, Carolinas, and Florida. Students will gain experience working on projects for generation facility safety, efficiencies, system performance, reliability, cost and environmental compliance. Knowledge will be gained for plant systems engineering and maintenance and energy production to include pumps, motors, control systems, heat performance, motors, switch gears, turbines, generators, system inspections, calibrations and equipment performance. Preferred Major: Mechanical, Civil, Electrical
Project Management & Construction (PMC) - PMC is responsible for building our new power generation assets and is in early stages of the largest buildout in the history of the company. As part of Duke Energy's broader strategy to meet rising customer demand and decarbonize the grid, PMC is actively planning and building renewable solar and bulk energy storage, new simple and combined cycle turbines, as well as developing projects for advanced nuclear, pumped storage hydro, and other emerging technologies. Interns & co-ops would work with PMC engineers and projects managers to develop, design, construct and startup of all these technologies, with both office and field construction assignments available in the Carolinas, Midwest, and Florida. Come be part of the energy transformation! Preferred Majors: Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Construction Management, Chemical, Industrial & Systems Engineering
Natural Gas - Distributes natural gas to more than 1.5 million customers in the Carolinas, Ohio, Kentucky, and Tennessee. Learn more about how Delivering Natural Gas here. Preferred Majors: Mechanical, Civil
Nuclear - Duke Energy operates 11 nuclear reactors across six plants throughout the Carolinas. The mission of Duke Energy Nuclear Generation is to generate clean, life-essential electricity around-the-clock to power the lives of our communities. Current projects are underway to uprate our existing fleet, move reactors to 24-month fuel cycles, and explore the possibilities of high enrichment and high burnup fuel. Safe, reliable operation of nuclear plants requires expertise from a variety of disciplines, including interns who are interested in supporting Duke Energy's clean energy plans. Learn more about the clean energy resource here. Preferred Majors: Electrical, Civil, Mechanical, Nuclear
New Nuclear Generation - Positioning Duke Energy to successfully add advanced generation to our system to meet the company's clean energy transformation goals and address increasing customer demand. We are delivering on actions in the Carolinas Resource Plan by selecting and advancing a small modular reactor technology for a new standard plant, continuing to evaluate other potential sites for future nuclear development, and developing an early site permit application for a site near Belews Creek Steam Station. Interns will work with NNG on near-term engineering priorities involving front end engineering design (FEED) for the selected SMR technology and site-specific engineering development for the Belews Creek site. Join us to make an impact on the future of the Duke Energy carbon free energy portfolio. Majors: Mechanical, Civil
Desired Qualifications
Previous Duke Energy intern/co-op experience
Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
Demonstrated technical proficiency in use of computers, software, and engineering applications (CAD tools, MFAD, STAAD Pro, MATLAB, PSS/E, Power World)
Previous engineering work experience
Demonstrated excellent written and oral communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to provide the quantity and quality of work necessary to reach an accomplishment.
Demonstrated leadership qualities through effective decision making.
Works effectively with others from diverse backgrounds to achieve common goal.
Ability to deliver superior results within allocated time through effective prioritization, scheduling, planning and execution of assigned work.
Working Conditions
Hybrid and onsite work environment opportunities
Housing stipend available when applicable
Some opportunities require a valid driver's license.
Depending on work location, exposure to mechanical, electrical, noisy and/or other hazards
Depending on work location, may be required to meet requirements for unescorted access/security clearance.
Required to wear personal protective equipment (hardhat, safety glasses, appropriate clothing, ear plugs, fall protection, etc.), as needed.
Potential travel to project sites
Many of our opportunities require a 40-hour work week.
Internship/Co-op summer session length is 10-12 weeks
Reliable, consistent transportation is required to ensure timely arrival at the applicable facility.
Valid drivers license
What You'll Get:
Hands-On Experience: Engage in impactful projects that contribute to Duke Energy's innovative initiatives.
Mentorship and Growth: Receive mentorship from industry professionals and participate in training sessions to enhance your skills.
Networking Opportunities: Build lasting connections with peers, mentors, and leaders in the energy sector.
Competitive Stipend: Earn a competitive stipend while gaining invaluable experience.
Professional Development: Access to workshops and resources to support your academic and career growth.
Join us this summer at Duke Energy and be a part of a team that's lighting the way to a brighter, more innovative, sustainable future!
Travel Requirements
Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)No
Represented/Union PositionNo
Visa Sponsored PositionNo. This is not a Visa Sponsored Position. This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.
Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.
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### Job Type
Full time
### Benefits Offered
Not specified
### Veteran Preference
No
### Place of Work
On-site
### Requisition ID
R40775
Supt Maintenance
Duke Energy
**
Union, KY
Posted about 23 hours ago
Supt Maintenance
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Onsite
locations
Union, KY
time type
Full time
posted on
Posted 2 Days Ago
time left to apply
End Date: September 23, 2026 (11 days left to apply)
job requisition id
R41458
Important Application Submission Information
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The Supt Maintenance is responsible for the planning, scheduling, facilitation of work and technical support . The Supt Maintenance is responsible for ensuring allocation of internal resources and acquisition of and management of additional resources to effectively resource load work plans. The Supt Maintenance will lead the outage management process and is the point of contact with Generation Maintenance Services for outage support. The Supt Maintenance is responsible for leading the implementation, assessment and continuous improvement of the Operating Model. The Supt Maintenance shares responsibility with the Supt Operations for ensuring identification and removal of barriers to efficient work completion. The Supt Maintenance has responsibility for technical oversight and management of engineers and technical employees . As a member of the station management team the Supt Maintenance provides leadership and accountability for station safety and environmental compliance.
Responsibilities
• Ensures effective work management including planning, scheduling and execution of operations and maintenance activities within a station or region.• Ensures that all work at the station follows the operating model processes.• Develop and maintain positive working relationships between departments and internal customers• Counsels, trains, evaluates, develops, guides and assists assigned personnel relative to job performance and duties• Provide leadership and direction in continuous improvement initiatives related to the development and implementation of best practices, work process improvement, enhancement of maintenance procedures and outage maintenance processes.• Responsible for overall outage management• Acts as a liaison with business, charitable and political leaders, foundations, organizations and other external stakeholders of the station and corporation.• Develop and maintain positive working relationships with external suppliers and alliance partners.• Meet station environmental, health and safety objectives.
Basic Qualifications
+ Bachelor's degree AND 5 years minimum required related work experience
+ In lieu of degree and experience listed above, Highschool/GED AND 13 years of minimum required related work experience
Desired Qualifications
• Bachelors degree in Engineering Technology• In addition to desired degree, 5 years related work experience
Additional Preferred Qualifications
+ Financial knowledge and skills including ability to analyze data
+ Strong computer skills including ability to use various applications
+ 5 years of previous supervisor experience
+ Project management experience
+ Previous power plant maintenance experience
+ Effective communication skills, both oral and written
+ Working knowledge of the overall operating fundamentals and principles of generating station systems, equipment and processes
+ Demonstrated effective leadership skills
Working Conditions
+ Onsite Mobility Classification – Work will be performed at a company facility.
+ Performs work in an office environment; required to observe work in all areas of generating facilities which are power plant, industrial environments operating 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, which includes exposure to heat, cold, noise, dust and humidity.
+ May be required to climb ladders and stairs at various heights; enter vessels or equipment with limited access; walk, stoop, bend or squat.
+ Must be able to read, comprehend, inspect, calculate, count, retain and make sound decisions.
+ Regularly required to sit, talk, hear, use and reach with hands, arms and fingers.
+ There is potential exposure to high stress situations and requirement to be available for emergency response as required by the needs of service.
Travel Requirements
5-15%
Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable) Yes
Represented/Union Position No
Visa Sponsored Position No. This is not a Visa Sponsored Position. This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.
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Production Technician
Duke Energy
**
Union, KY
Posted about 23 hours ago
### Experience Required
3 - 20 years
### Minimum Education Required
High School Diploma/G.E.D.
### Compensation
$7.25 / hourly
### Hours Per Week
40
### Number Of Positions
1
### Work Schedule and Shift Requirements
First (Day)
### Job Description
Important Application Submission Information
In order to ensure your application is successfully received before the job posting expires, please submit your application by 11:59 PM on Saturday, September 12, 2026
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(NEW: JANUARY 1, 2008)
(POWER OPERATIONS DEPARTMENT)
66947
CLASSIFICATION: PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN
A. DUTIES:
Under directive supervision, on a rotating shift schedule, this position is responsible for the safe and efficient operations, mechanical, electrical and instrumentation and controls maintenance of the plant generating units, boilers, turbines, and their auxiliary and associated equipment including environmental systems and equipment, such duties, including but not limited to:
Ensuring proper startup, operation and maintenance of station boilers.
Ensuring proper startup, operation and maintenance of station turbines and generators.
Ensuring proper startup, operation and maintenance of all associated systems and environmental equipment including the remote operation of FGD or other systems.
Operating and maintaining the balance of plant equipment, station switchyards and electrical distribution systems.
Inspecting plant equipment, take operational and equipment status readings.
Identify, troubleshot, and correct equipment problems and performing mechanical, electrical and instrumentation maintenance activities
Ensuring proper Lockout Tagout (LOTO) Energy Control procedures are performed as directed.
Completing all log entries and all necessary documentation for work assignments. Communicate information as required at shift turnover.
Completing all training and testing requirements of the job.
Direct, train and/or assist others as assigned.
Performing other similar or less skilled work.
Performing overtime work assignments.
Compliance with all environmental, health, and safety (EHS) regulations.
Communicate with others to allow for safe and efficient operation of equipment.
B. QUALIFICATIONS:
Must meet the Company's requirements as to GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS; in addition:
Must have a High School diploma or equivalent
Must have three years experience in Industrial Maintenance or Operations
Must maintain a valid driver's license if required.
Must successfully complete all required job qualification testing.
Travel Requirements
5-15%
Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)No
Represented/Union PositionIBEW Local 1347
Visa Sponsored PositionNo. This is not a Visa Sponsored Position. This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.
Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.
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### Benefits Offered
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### Place of Work
On-site
### Requisition ID
R41313
Production Technician
Duke Energy
**
Union, KY
Posted 2 days ago
Production Technician
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(NEW: JANUARY 1, 2008)
(POWER OPERATIONS DEPARTMENT)
66947
CLASSIFICATION:PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN
A. DUTIES:
Under directive supervision, on a rotating shift schedule, this position is responsible for the safe and efficient operations, mechanical, electrical and instrumentation and controls maintenance of the plant generating units, boilers, turbines, and their auxiliary and associated equipment including environmental systems and equipment, such duties, including but not limited to:
Ensuring proper startup, operation and maintenance of station boilers.
Ensuring proper startup, operation and maintenance of station turbines and generators.
Ensuring proper startup, operation and maintenance of all associated systems and environmental equipment including the remote operation of FGD or other systems.
Operating and maintaining the balance of plant equipment, station switchyards and electrical distribution systems.
Inspecting plant equipment, take operational and equipment status readings.
Identify, troubleshot, and correct equipment problems and performing mechanical, electrical and instrumentation maintenance activities
Ensuring proper Lockout Tagout (LOTO) Energy Control procedures are performed as directed.
Completing all log entries and all necessary documentation for work assignments. Communicate information as required at shift turnover.
Completing all training and testing requirements of the job.
Direct, train and/or assist others as assigned.
Performing other similar or less skilled work.
Performing overtime work assignments.
Compliance with all environmental, health, and safety (EHS) regulations.
Communicate with others to allow for safe and efficient operation of equipment.
B. QUALIFICATIONS:
Must meet the Company's requirements as to GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS; in addition:
Must have a High School diploma or equivalent
Must have three years experience in Industrial Maintenance or Operations
Must maintain a valid driver’s license if required.
Must successfully complete all required job qualification testing.
Travel Requirements
5-15%
Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable) No
Represented/Union Position IBEW Local 1347
Visa Sponsored Position No. This is not a Visa Sponsored Position. This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.
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Senior Electrical Engineer
Duke Energy
**
Union, KY
Posted about 23 hours ago
### Experience Required
5 - 6 years
### Minimum Education Required
Bachelor's Degree
### Compensation
$7.25 / hourly
### Hours Per Week
40
### Number Of Positions
1
### Work Schedule and Shift Requirements
First (Day)
### Job Description
Important Application Submission Information
In order to ensure your application is successfully received before the job posting expires, please submit your application by 11:59 PM on Monday, September 14, 2026
More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives.
Build an exciting, rewarding career with us - help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits.
This position is for the role of Electrical/Controls Engineer on the Midwest Regulated & Renewable Energy (RRE) - Engineering Team in the Midwest. This role will support resolution of technical issues and perform engineering design for a diverse mix of generation including coal, natural gas, hydro, and solar facilities. This role will provide engineering support, focusing on power plant systems and equipment at the generating stations within the region. The Senior Engineer manages work in engineering areas of specialization, with minimal supervision. The Senior Engineer is expected to develop advanced skills and to have the ability to work independently, with guidance limited to unusual or complex projects or issues. Employees in the Senior Engineer position are fully competent in the use of concepts and procedures. The Senior Engineer identifies problems, develops solutions and takes action to resolve.
Provides engineering/technical expertise and guidance in the identification, analysis and resolution of problems of increasing scope and complexity in both inside as well as outside the scope of typical responsibility.
Ensures accomplishment of business goals and objectives through effective planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling and monitoring of work activities; decisions may affect the operations or results of the work group and may have some impact on major projects or department results.
Prepares thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations and sketches related to defined problems and analysis of increasing scope and complexity.
Conducts engineering and related studies; completes non-routine engineering projects with minimal oversight with the ability to independently manage project schedules and interfaces; competent to design, operate and maintain systems with moderate impact on existing systems.
Possesses and applies the fundamental concepts, practices and procedures; proficient in technical and analytical competencies necessary to handle assignments of increasing complexity.
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.
Facilitate MER Meetings to review risk items and develop scope and budget recommendations for future inspections.
Collaborate with COSO and Station/Plant Engineers to initiate project requests in PowerPlan long range planning
Support Risk Grid items with Station/Plant Engineer and Technical Manager for entry to the Station Risk Grid.
Provide technical oversight and support station operations, maintenance, and Implementation Managers for emergent technical requests, outages, and projects
Document inspection findings and provide Station/Plant Engineer and/or COSO prioritized repair recommendations.
Basic Qualifications
Must have obtained Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited program or PE
Minimum of 6 years of engineering experience or 5 years of engineering experience with state registration as a Professional Engineer.
A master's degree in engineering will be considered in lieu of the B.S. Engineering degree
Desired Qualifications
Electrical Engineering degree from an ABET accredited program
Experience with Power Plant or industrial electrical or control equipment.
DCS programming or tuning experience
DCS system development, construction, or upkeep of physical hardware (Evergreens, etc.)
Simulator system development and programming
Instrumentation knowledge - temperature, pressure, flow, density and applicable transmitters
Alarm management and rationalization experience
Experience with medium and high voltage equipment - motors, breakers, switchgear, transformers, electrical bus, generators, instrumentation
Functional knowledge and implementation of electrical system protection including protection schemes, breaker coordination, relay operations and maintenance including compliance requirements
Knowledge of electrical testing protocols and in-field application
Demonstrated experience showing familiarity and knowledge of IEEE, NEC, NFPA, and other applicable codes and standards.
Working Conditions
Onsite mobility classification.
Performs work in an office and power plant environment
Approximately 30-50% travel mostly within the region.
Work location for this position will be at a Midwest Generating station (Cayuga, East Bend, Edwardsport, Gibson, or Noblesville) to be determined by the hiring team with consideration for the successful candidate's location.
Additional Preferred Qualifications
Understanding of basic engineering theories and principles.
Understanding of basic practices of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations and preparing and presenting recommendations.
Ability to deal with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds.
Good written and oral communication skills.
Passing grade on the Engineering Fundamentals Exam.
Understanding of basic principles of project management.
Experience in the utility industry.
Travel Requirements
25-50%
Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)Yes
Represented/Union PositionNo
Visa Sponsored PositionNo. This is not a Visa Sponsored Position. This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.
Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.
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### Job Type
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### Benefits Offered
Not specified
### Veteran Preference
No
### Place of Work
On-site
### Requisition ID
R41327
Engineering Co-op Spring 2027
Duke Energy
**
Union, KY
Posted about 23 hours ago
### Experience Required
None
### Minimum Education Required
Bachelor's Degree
### Compensation
$7.25 / hourly
### Hours Per Week
40
### Number Of Positions
1
### Work Schedule and Shift Requirements
First (Day)
### Job Description
Important Application Submission Information
In order to ensure your application is successfully received before the job posting expires, please submit your application by 11:59 PM on Thursday, October 1, 2026
More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives.
Build an exciting, rewarding career with us - help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits.
*Please attach unofficial transcripts to your application*
About Us:
Duke Energy, one of the largest electric powers holding company in the U.S., is a Fortune 150 company dedicated to driving the future of reliable, affordable and cleaner energy. Join us in our mission to build a smarter energy future and help drive our transition to net-zero methane emissions by 2030 and net-zero carbon emissions from electricity generation by 2050.
Why Duke Energy?
Here are the top 3 reasons why working at Duke Energy as a college student is the number one choice for you:
1. Career Development: Duke Energy provides extensive training programs, mentorship opportunities, and career development resources to help students grow professionally.
2. Growth and Reputation: As one of the largest energy companies in the U.S., Duke Energy offers job growth and a reputable name in the industry, which can be advantageous for future career prospects.
3. Work-Life Balance: The company supports a healthy work-life balance with flexible work schedules, remote work options, and employee wellness programs.
Co-op students are encouraged to participate in two to three sessions within Duke Energy to obtain the fullest experience prior to graduation. You will work with different work groups within your department for each session to get a diverse experience and better determine your best fit for full-time placement opportunities with Duke Energy following graduation. You will work with your program coordinator during your initial session to determine your future Spring, Summer, or Fall sessions.
Please note: Must be able to work full-time (40 hours/week) throughout the duration of the16-weekco-op (January 2027 - May 2027).
Basic/Required Qualifications
Enrolled and pursuing an ABET-accredited Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, Electrical, Chemical, Industrial & Systems Engineering
Must not graduate prior to May 2027
Cumulative college GPA of 2.75 or higher
Program Locations for 2027:Opportunities at locations across our footprint: North Carolina, South Carolina, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, and Florida. You will be able to provide location preferences in the application questions.
See below for more information on the types of programs that could be offered. Take notes of what you are interested in, we'll ask you about this later in the application questions!
Transmission - Transmission Engineering manages the design, assessment and analysis of substations and transmission facilities throughout the Duke Energy service area. This department is also responsible for any upgrades to these facilities to ensure safe and reliable operation of the assets. As a co-op, you will work with staff engineers to manage equipment reliability and perform analysis and design of transmission lines and structures, protection and controls systems, and physical/electrical components within Duke Energy's transmission system. Preferred Majors: Electrical, Civil, Mechanical
Distribution - Distribution Engineering manages the design, operation, and planning of the grid. Distribution is committed to delivering energy to our customers reliably and efficiently; while maintaining our focus on safety, sustainability, and a smarter, more flexible grid. As an intern or co-op, you will undertake short-term responsibilities in variety of groups including electric distribution design, distribution system planning, distribution system operations, distribution asset management or distribution project management. During your rotation(s), you will work with staff engineers to manage/maintain equipment, assist with grid planning and sectionalization, complete designs for equipment install/replacement, and provide oversight of the distribution system. Preferred Majors: Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Industrial & Systems Engineering
Project Management & Construction (PMC) - PMC is responsible for building our new power generation assets and is in early stages of the largest buildout in the history of the company. As part of Duke Energy's broader strategy to meet rising customer demand and decarbonize the grid, PMC is actively planning and building renewable solar and bulk energy storage, new simple and combined cycle turbines, as well as developing projects for advanced nuclear, pumped storage hydro, and other emerging technologies. Co-ops would work with PMC engineers and projects managers to develop, design, construct and startup of all these technologies, with both office and field construction assignments available in the Carolinas, Midwest, and Florida. Come be part of the energy transformation! Preferred Majors: Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Civil, Industrial & Systems Engineering
Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) - Waste & Groundwater Group supports staff professionals who manage the inspection and oversight of groundwater related environmental projects and components at Duke Energy's generating stations. This group provides support of state and federal environmental regulations, permits siting, licensing/relicensing for groundwater and coal ash related work throughout the Carolinas. This co-op may also work on groundwater remediation projects and groundwater monitoring projects. Preferred Majors: Civil, Environmental, Chemical
Regulated and Renewable Energy (RRE) - Duke Energy Regulated and Renewable Energy generates electricity with an ever-expanding diverse energy mix to meet current and future energy needs for our customers! Come and experience a collaborative working environment for the future of generation! As a student employee, this is an exciting time to work in the utility industry! You will have the opportunity to mentor with top ranked engineers in our regulated power plants - including hydro, solar, natural gas, and coal generation throughout the Midwest, Carolinas, and Florida. Students will gain experience working on projects for generation facility safety, efficiencies, system performance, reliability, cost and environmental compliance. Knowledge will be gained for plant systems engineering and maintenance and energy production to include pumps, motors, control systems, heat performance, motors, switch gears, turbines, generators, system inspections, calibrations and equipment performance. Preferred Major: Mechanical, Civil, Electrical
Grid Planning Studies - The Grid Planning Studies team focuses on transmission-level analysis and analysis of generator additions and modifications in our territory. This internship provides handson exposure to realworld power system planning, modeling, and analysis. Students will work directly with experienced engineers to evaluate load additions-ranging from a few megawatts to more than 1 GW. You will build foundational knowledge in transmission planning, contingency analysis, and m odel development while contributing directly to projects that support system reliability and future grid needs. Preferred Majors: Electrical
Engineering opportunities in other business areas may also be available.
Desired Qualifications
Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
Ability to work a minimum of two non-contiguous co-op sessions.
Demonstrated technical proficiency in use of computers, software, and engineering applications (CAD tools, MFAD, STAAD Pro, MATLAB, PSS/E, Power World)
Previous engineering work experience
Demonstrated excellent written and oral communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to provide the quantity and quality of work necessary to reach an accomplishment.
Demonstrated leadership qualities through effective decision making.
Works effectively with others from diverse backgrounds to achieve common goal.
Ability to deliver superior results within allocated time through effective prioritization, scheduling, planning and execution of assigned work.
Working Conditions
Must be able to work full-time (40 hours/week) throughout the duration of the16-weekco-op (January 2027 - May 2027).
Housing stipend available when applicable
Some opportunities require a valid driver's license.
Depending on work location, exposure to mechanical, electrical, noisy and/or other hazards
Depending on work location, may be required to meet requirements for unescorted access/security clearance.
Required to wear personal protective equipment (hardhat, safety glasses, appropriate clothing, ear plugs, fall protection, etc.), as needed.
Potential travel to project sites
Hybrid and onsite work environment opportunities
Hybrid - Work will be performed from both remote and onsite locations after the onboarding period. However, hybrid employees should live within a reasonable commute to the designated Duke Energy facility. Reliable, consistent transportation is required to ensure timely arrival at the applicable facility.
Onsite Mobility Classification - Work will be performed at a company facility. Reliable, consistent transportation is required to ensure timely arrival at the applicable facility.
A drivers license may be required for certain roles or locations
What You'll Get:
Hands-On Experience: Engage in impactful projects that contribute to Duke Energy's innovative initiatives.
Mentorship and Growth: Receive mentorship from industry professionals and participate in training sessions to enhance your skills.
Networking Opportunities: Build lasting connections with peers, mentors, and leaders in the energy sector.
Competitive Stipend: Earn a competitive stipend while gaining invaluable experience.
Professional Development: Access to workshops and resources to support your academic and career growth.
Join us this spring at Duke Energy and be a part of a team that's lighting the way to a brighter, more innovative, sustainable future!
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Travel Requirements
Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)No
Represented/Union PositionNo
Visa Sponsored PositionNo. This is not a Visa Sponsored Position. This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.
Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.
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Duke Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with the laws set forth in the Department of Labor EEO Poster and Supplement.
### Job Type
Full time
### Benefits Offered
Not specified
### Veteran Preference
No
### Place of Work
On-site
### Requisition ID
R41227
Engineering Internship & Co-op Program - Summer 2027
Duke Energy
**
Union, KY
Posted about 23 hours ago
### Experience Required
None
### Minimum Education Required
Bachelor's Degree
### Compensation
$7.25 / hourly
### Hours Per Week
40
### Number Of Positions
1
### Work Schedule and Shift Requirements
First (Day)
### Job Description
Important Application Submission Information
In order to ensure your application is successfully received before the job posting expires, please submit your application by 11:59 PM on Thursday, October 1, 2026
More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives.
Build an exciting, rewarding career with us - help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits.
About Us:
Duke Energy, one of the largest electric powers holding company in the U.S., is a Fortune 150 company dedicated to driving the future of reliable, affordable and cleaner energy. Join us in our mission to build a smarter energy future and help drive our transition to net-zero carbon emissions from electricity generation by 2050.
Why Duke Energy?
Here are the top 3 reasons why working at Duke Energy as a college student is the number one choice for you:
1. Career Development: Duke Energy provides extensive training programs, mentorship opportunities, and career development resources to help students grow professionally.
2. Growth and Reputation: As one of the largest energy companies in the U.S., Duke Energy offers job growth and a reputable name in the industry, which can be advantageous for future career prospects.
3. Work-Life Balance: The company supports a healthy work-life balance with flexible work schedules, remote work options, and employee wellness programs.
Basic/Required Qualifications
Enrolled and pursuing an ABET-accredited Bachelor's or Master's degree in Nuclear, Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, Electrical, Chemical, Industrial & Systems Engineering OR enrolled and pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Engineering Technology
Must not graduate prior to August 2027
Cumulative college GPA of 2.75 or higher
As an engineering intern, you will have the opportunity to work on real-world projects and learn from experienced engineers.
See below for more information on the types of programs that are offered. Take notes of what you are interested in, we'll ask you about this later in the application questions!
Program Locations for 2027:Opportunities at locations across our footprint: North Carolina, South Carolina, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, and Florida. You will be able to provide your location preferences in the application questions.
Transmission - Transmission Engineering manages the design, assessment and analysis of substations and transmission facilities throughout the Duke Energy service area. This department is also responsible for any upgrades to these facilities to ensure safe and reliable operation of the assets. As an intern or co-op, you will work with staff engineers to manage equipment reliability and perform analysis and design of transmission lines and structures, protection and controls systems, and physical/electrical components within Duke Energy's transmission system. Preferred Majors: Electrical, Civil, Mechanical
Distribution - Distribution Engineering manages the design, operation, and planning of the grid. Distribution is committed to delivering energy to our customers reliably and efficiently; while maintaining our focus on safety, sustainability, and a smarter, more flexible grid. As an intern or co-op, you will undertake short-term responsibilities in variety of groups including electric distribution design, distribution system planning, distribution system operations, distribution asset management or distribution project management. During your rotation(s), you will work with staff engineers to manage/maintain equipment, assist with grid planning and sectionalization, complete designs for equipment install/replacement, and provide oversight of the distribution system. Preferred Major: Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Industrial & Systems Engineering, or Engineering Technology
Environmental Health and Safety - Waste & Groundwater Group supports staff professionals who manage the inspection and oversight of groundwater related environmental projects and components at Duke Energy's generating stations. This group provides support of state and federal environmental regulations, permits siting, licensing/relicensing for groundwater and coal ash related work throughout the Carolinas. This co-op may also work on groundwater remediation projects and groundwater monitoring projects. Preferred Majors: Civil, Environmental, Chemical
Regulated and Renewable Energy (RRE) - Duke Energy Regulated and Renewable Energy generates electricity with an ever-expanding diverse energy mix to meet current and future energy needs for our customers! Come and experience a collaborative working environment for the future of generation! As a student employee, this is an exciting time to work in the utility industry! You will have the opportunity to mentor with top ranked engineers in our regulated power plants - including hydro, solar, natural gas, and coal generation throughout the Midwest, Carolinas, and Florida. Students will gain experience working on projects for generation facility safety, efficiencies, system performance, reliability, cost and environmental compliance. Knowledge will be gained for plant systems engineering and maintenance and energy production to include pumps, motors, control systems, heat performance, motors, switch gears, turbines, generators, system inspections, calibrations and equipment performance. Preferred Major: Mechanical, Civil, Electrical
Project Management & Construction (PMC) - PMC is responsible for building our new power generation assets and is in early stages of the largest buildout in the history of the company. As part of Duke Energy's broader strategy to meet rising customer demand and decarbonize the grid, PMC is actively planning and building renewable solar and bulk energy storage, new simple and combined cycle turbines, as well as developing projects for advanced nuclear, pumped storage hydro, and other emerging technologies. Interns & co-ops would work with PMC engineers and projects managers to develop, design, construct and startup of all these technologies, with both office and field construction assignments available in the Carolinas, Midwest, and Florida. Come be part of the energy transformation! Preferred Majors: Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Chemical, Industrial & Systems Engineering
Natural Gas - Distributes natural gas to more than 1.5 million customers in the Carolinas, Ohio, Kentucky, and Tennessee. Learn more about how Delivering Natural Gas here. Preferred Majors: Mechanical, Civil
Nuclear - Duke Energy operates 11 nuclear reactors across six plants throughout the Carolinas. The mission of Duke Energy Nuclear Generation is to generate clean, life-essential electricity around-the-clock to power the lives of our communities. Current projects are underway to uprate our existing fleet, move reactors to 24-month fuel cycles, and explore the possibilities of high enrichment and high burnup fuel. Safe, reliable operation of nuclear plants requires expertise from a variety of disciplines, including interns who are interested in supporting Duke Energy's clean energy plans. Learn more about the clean energy resource here. Opportunities exist at each Nuclear Station and General Office in Charlotte, NC. Preferred Majors: Electrical, Civil, Mechanical, Nuclear
Desired Qualifications
Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
Demonstrated technical proficiency in use of computers, software, and engineering applications (CAD tools, MFAD, STAAD Pro, MATLAB, PSS/E, Power World)
Previous engineering work experience
Demonstrated excellent written and oral communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to provide the quantity and quality of work necessary to reach an accomplishment.
Demonstrated leadership qualities through effective decision making.
Works effectively with others from diverse backgrounds to achieve common goal.
Ability to deliver superior results within allocated time through effective prioritization, scheduling, planning and execution of assigned work.
Working Conditions
Hybrid and onsite work environment opportunities
Housing stipend available when applicable
Some opportunities require a valid driver's license.
Depending on work location, exposure to mechanical, electrical, noisy and/or other hazards
Depending on work location, may be required to meet requirements for unescorted access/security clearance.
Required to wear personal protective equipment (hardhat, safety glasses, appropriate clothing, ear plugs, fall protection, etc.), as needed.
Potential travel to project sites
Many of our opportunities require a 40-hour work week.
Internship/Co-op summer session length is 10-12 weeks
Reliable, consistent transportation is required to ensure timely arrival at the applicable facility.
Valid drivers license
What You'll Get:
Hands-On Experience: Engage in impactful projects that contribute to Duke Energy's innovative initiatives.
Mentorship and Growth: Receive mentorship from industry professionals and participate in training sessions to enhance your skills.
Networking Opportunities: Build lasting connections with peers, mentors, and leaders in the energy sector.
Competitive Stipend: Earn a competitive stipend while gaining invaluable experience.
Professional Development: Access to workshops and resources to support your academic and career growth.
Join us this summer at Duke Energy and be a part of a team that's lighting the way to a brighter, more innovative, sustainable future!
Travel Requirements
Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)No
Represented/Union PositionNo
Visa Sponsored PositionNo. This is not a Visa Sponsored Position. This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.
Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.
Privacy
Do Not Sell My Personal Information (CA)
Terms of Use
Accessibility
Duke Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with the laws set forth in the Department of Labor EEO Poster and Supplement.
### Job Type
Full time
### Benefits Offered
Not specified
### Veteran Preference
No
### Place of Work
On-site
### Requisition ID
R41226
Engineering Specialist Assistant
Duke Energy
**
Erlanger, KY
Posted about 23 hours ago
### Experience Required
2 years
### Minimum Education Required
Associates Degree
### Compensation
$7.25 / hourly
### Hours Per Week
40
### Number Of Positions
1
### Work Schedule and Shift Requirements
First (Day)
### Job Description
Important Application Submission Information
In order to ensure your application is successfully received before the job posting expires, please submit your application by 11:59 PM on Friday, September 4, 2026
More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives.
Build an exciting, rewarding career with us - help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits.
Number of Open Positions: One (1)
Hourly Pay: $36.00
Position Summary
DUTIES:Under general supervision the Engineering Specialist Assistant will provide work management system, Design Tool data entry and general support to Designers as part of engineering and construction planning process; will provide accurate and timely work results which support safety, reliability, storm restoration, and cost management while providing quality customer service; performs such duties as:
1. Creates low complexity designs.
2. Enters projects as requested into the work management system using Designer field notes, templates, and/or Expert Designer or other methods.
3. Applies standard designs to lower complexity corrective maintenance work, follow-up work, and/or other routine program work.
4. Assists the Designers with general work order preparations, particularly for overhead and underground revenue work, major projects and other maintenance / program work.
5. Copies/translate sketches/notes from Designers into appropriate format for attached construction prints on work orders in the work management system (eg. Residential, small commercial and lighting).
6. Also completes work orders that do not require a field visit or guidance from a Designer. (eg temp services)
7. Verifies/completes the dependencies in the work management system prior to releasing job(s).
8. Assists Designer with updating work management system for status, project comments, or customer comments and contact information.
9. Performs customer call as requested for various work management system tasks and coordinates with responsible parties regarding right-of-way, site ready, schedule, re-schedules, CIAC, invoices, site delivery.
10. Compiles, reviews, and prints reports from work management system as needed
11. Contacts customers to confirm project details and schedules (depending on Enable)
12. Assists in managing communications for Designers such as creation/scheduling of customer outages and letters, manually generated invoices (CIAC), and other general communications with customers as necessary.
13. Communicate, coordinate, and develop solutions for a broad range of requests between Designers and Schedulers, C&M Specialists, and others as needed (Ex. Phone number lookup to in-depth work management/design tool changes).
14. Reports job status details to Designers, C&M Specialist, and/or contract construction crews as needed..
15. To and from requests from centralized subdivision design.
16. Supports designer with obtaining information out of customer information systems.
17. Prepares for and provides storm support as needed.
18. Supports Human Performance safety culture through active participation in safety meetings.
19. Follows ergonomics and office safety guidelines.
20. Supports corporate initiatives.
21. Demonstrates a commitment to continuous learning and development.
QUALIFICATIONS:Must meet the Company's requirements as to GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS; and in addition:1. Must have an Associate Degree in a technical field of study, OR at least two (2) years customer support experience (not limited to Duke Energy), OR one (1) year Distribution work experience.
2. Demonstrated excellent customer skills.
3. Demonstrated effective written and verbal communication .
4. Demonstrated effective interpersonal skills.
5. Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.
6. Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.
7. Ability to have flexibility and dependability during storm events and regular work.
8. Demonstrated ability to effectively manage stressful situations.
9. Demonstrated proficiency in computer based work management systems.
10. Must qualify on Duke Energy's Employment Test
Working Conditions:
Hybrid Mobility Classification - Work will be performed from both remote and onsite locations after the onboarding period. However, hybrid employees should live within a reasonable daily commute to the designated Duke Energy facility.
Travel Requirements
Not required
Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)No
Represented/Union PositionUWUA, IUU Local 600
Visa Sponsored PositionNo. This is not a Visa Sponsored Position. This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.
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### Job Type
Full time
### Benefits Offered
Not specified
### Veteran Preference
No
### Place of Work
On-site
### Requisition ID
R39112
Engineering Specialist Assistant
Duke Energy
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Erlanger, KY
Posted 3 days ago
Engineering Specialist Assistant
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Number of Open Positions: One (1)
Hourly Pay: $36.00
Position Summary
DUTIES:Under general supervision the Engineering Specialist Assistant will provide work management system, Design Tool data entry and general support to Designers as part of engineering and construction planning process; will provide accurate and timely work results which support safety, reliability, storm restoration, and cost management while providing quality customer service; performs such duties as:
1. Creates low complexity designs.2. Enters projects as requested into the work management system using Designer field notes, templates, and/or Expert Designer or other methods.3. Applies standard designs to lower complexity corrective maintenance work, follow-up work, and/or other routine program work.4. Assists the Designers with general work order preparations, particularly for overhead and underground revenue work, major projects and other maintenance / program work.5. Copies/translate sketches/notes from Designers into appropriate format for attached construction prints on work orders in the work management system (eg. Residential, small commercial and lighting).6. Also completes work orders that do not require a field visit or guidance from a Designer. (eg temp services)7. Verifies/completes the dependencies in the work management system prior to releasing job(s).8. Assists Designer with updating work management system for status, project comments, or customer comments and contact information.9. Performs customer call as requested for various work management system tasks and coordinates with responsible parties regarding right-of-way, site ready, schedule, re-schedules, CIAC, invoices, site delivery.10. Compiles, reviews, and prints reports from work management system as needed11. Contacts customers to confirm project details and schedules (depending on Enable)12. Assists in managing communications for Designers such as creation/scheduling of customer outages and letters, manually generated invoices (CIAC), and other general communications with customers as necessary.13. Communicate, coordinate, and develop solutions for a broad range of requests between Designers and Schedulers, C&M Specialists, and others as needed (Ex. Phone number lookup to in-depth work management/design tool changes).14. Reports job status details to Designers, C&M Specialist, and/or contract construction crews as needed..15. To and from requests from centralized subdivision design.16. Supports designer with obtaining information out of customer information systems.17. Prepares for and provides storm support as needed.18. Supports Human Performance safety culture through active participation in safety meetings.19. Follows ergonomics and office safety guidelines.20. Supports corporate initiatives.21. Demonstrates a commitment to continuous learning and development.
QUALIFICATIONS:Must meet the Company's requirements as to GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS; and in addition:1. Must have an Associate Degree in a technical field of study, OR at least two (2) years customer support experience (not limited to Duke Energy), OR one (1) year Distribution work experience.2. Demonstrated excellent customer skills.3. Demonstrated effective written and verbal communication .4. Demonstrated effective interpersonal skills.5. Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.6. Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.7. Ability to have flexibility and dependability during storm events and regular work.8. Demonstrated ability to effectively manage stressful situations.9. Demonstrated proficiency in computer based work management systems.10. Must qualify on Duke Energy’s Employment Test
Working Conditions:
+ Hybrid Mobility Classification – Work will be performed from both remote and onsite locations after the onboarding period. However, hybrid employees should live within a reasonable daily commute to the designated Duke Energy facility.
Travel Requirements
Not required
Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable) No
Represented/Union Position UWUA, IUU Local 600
Visa Sponsored Position No. This is not a Visa Sponsored Position. This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.
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