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Distribution Designer
- Actalent (Tampa, FL)
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Job Title: Distribution Design Technician (DDT)
Work Type: Full-Time | On-site (Field & Office Work) | Contract to Hire
Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Distribution Design Technician (DDT) to support annual upgrades of 20–30 feeders to Storm Specification. This role involves a mix of field data collection and office-based design work, contributing to the reliability and resilience of our electrical distribution system.
Key Responsibilities:
+ Conduct field data collection (2–3 days/week) and office-based design work (2–3 days/week).
+ Utilize company vehicles for field operations.
+ Process Work Requests (WR) in Work Management System (WMS), dividing jobs into appropriate work phases.
+ Perform technical analysis and calculations to determine optimal, cost-effective solutions for customers and the distribution system.
+ Estimate electrical loads and model field conditions using tools like PoleForeman.
+ Create and update electrical asset data in GIS, ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance.
+ Produce construction prints for internal teams and contractors, including Maintenance-of-Traffic (MOT) plans when necessary.
+ Review financial data in WMS to ensure proper classification and compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley standards.
Required Skills & Tools:
+ Distribution design (overhead & underground)
+ Electrical and utility design
+ GIS mapping and CAD drafting
+ Tools: GTech, WMS, BOUD, Design Manager, MicroStation, AutoCAD, STORMS, PoleForeman
Qualifications:
+ Minimum 2 years of related experience in work order management, CAD drafting, or GIS mapping
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+ 1 year of direct experience as a Distribution Design Field Inspector, lineworker, or electrician
+ — OR —
+ A relevant college degree may substitute for equivalent experience.
Preferred Experience:
+ Prior roles as a Service Area Coordinator (SAC), GIS Technician, Distribution Design Field Inspector, or Lineworker.
Additional Info:
+ Competitive compensation
+ Use of company vehicles for field work
+ Opportunities for growth and advancement
+ Collaborative team environment
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $31.25 - $50.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Tampa,FL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 15, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.
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