Designer 1

Launch your career in the utility industry with a hands-on design role supporting power distribution projects that keep communities running. This position focuses on drafting and light design work for overhead and underground electrical distribution systems serving residential, commercial, and industrial sites. You’ll work closely with field teams to update drawings using proprietary CAD tools while learning utility design from the ground up in a fast-paced, production-focused environment.


What you’ll be doing

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  Draft and update power distribution drawings using field-collected data
  
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  Prepare job packages including material lists, labor estimates, and construction drawings
  
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  Apply utility standards, codes, and safety practices to real-world projects
  
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  Support safe, cost-effective, and reliable electrical distribution designs
  
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  Collaborate with engineers, construction teams, and clients to meet project timelines
  

What they’re looking for

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  Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical preferred; Mechanical or related considered)
  
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  Strong interest in building a long-term career in the utility industry
  
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  Detail-oriented, fast, and accurate with a strong “can-do” attitude
  

Details

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  Pay: Up to $26.00/hr
  
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  Location: Cincinnati, OH (on-site to start)
  
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  Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (some flex time)
  
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  Type: 6-month contract-to-hire
  
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  Growth: Learn a high-demand industry from the ground floor with strong advancement potential
  

This is an excellent opportunity for an entry-level engineer ready to gain real utility experience, develop in-demand skills, and grow with a team experiencing steady expansion.