Job Description

Baldwin Electric Membership Corporation (Baldwin EMC) is looking for a District Engineer to join our growing group of professional engineers. At Baldwin EMC, we seek out exceptional talent, provide invigorating work environments and rewarding career development, in pursuit of our mission to deliver the highest quality and most reliable services to our valued customers. In this role, you’ll have the chance to collaborate with the best and brightest and work on innovative and complex projects at the forefront of the industry.

ABOUT THIS ROLE

In this highly visible role, you will be responsible for all South Baldwin district operational engineering requirements. You will formulate plans and specifications for distribution facilities, coordinate priorities, and construction schedule with operations. You will oversee: (1) The service extension function, including staking of lines and approval of work orders; (2) The inspection function, including construction work done under contract as well as by cooperative personnel; (3) The contracting function, arranging for and oversight of contractors when necessary for distribution construction, joint use of facilities and distribution maintenance requirements; (4) The right of way function, including the securing of necessary right of way agreements and forward to Manager of Engineering for processing; and (5) Checking of distribution lines for compliance with code clearance of roads, telephone lines, transmission lines and building crossings. [The above is not all-inclusive of job responsibilities and duties - a job description will be furnished at interview.]

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering. Must have at least three years prior experience. Must be experienced in line design and be familiar with engineering management functions. Must be able to effectively interact with members of all social economic levels. Training or experience in supervision and managerial human resource skills is desired. Fundamentals of Engineering certification is preferred. Valid driver license required. Must have good leadership and organizational skills.

WORKING CONDITIONS: In order to develop and improve skills and stay abreast of new procedures and technologies, you must periodically travel to training workshops. In order to help Baldwin EMC provide reliable service, you may be subject to call out during adverse weather or other emergencies to assist line workers, supervisors, or crews to restore service.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS: It is the policy of Baldwin EMC to be in full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. In accordance with the act, we will make reasonable accommodation to any qualifed applicant or employee who needs such accommodation in order to access the employment process or to perform the essential functions of this job.

HOW TO APPLY

IN ADDITION TO EXPRESSING INTEREST THROUGH THIS POSTING, QUALIFIED APPLICANTS MUST SUBMIT AN EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION WITH THE ALABAMA CAREER CENTER AT 200 W. MICHIGAN AVE., FOLEY, AL 36535; (251) 943-1575; FAX (251) 943-8867. PLEASE CONTACT JENNIFER BOYKIN AT (251) 943-1575 FOR PERSONAL ASSISTANCE.

APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY THE FOLEY CAREER CENTER NO LATER THAN 4:00PM ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 10TH, 2021

BALDWIN EMC IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Company Description

Baldwin EMC is a member-owned cooperative supplying electric service to more than 80,000 meters throughout Baldwin County and southern Monroe County in southwestern Alabama. Our service territory is located between Mobile, Alabama, and Pensacola, Florida, and includes beautiful Gulf Shores and Orange Beach. We are the largest electric cooperative in the state of Alabama and one of the fastest-growing electric cooperatives in the nation. Baldwin EMC was organized in 1937, and experienced leadership combined with sound business principles have allowed us to thrive as an organization. One of our hallmarks is personal, local service at affordable rates. Our highly skilled, motivated employees are local residents who take pride in their work and who are involved in the communities they serve. We have some of the most technically advanced metering and monitoring equipment available, which gives us state-of-the-art control over our electrical distribution system and minimizes outage time. Through our state and national cooperative associations, we also have access to unlimited training resources and expertise in all areas that apply to our business operation.