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At Alliant Energy, our purpose is to serve customers and build stronger communities. We are passionate about powering beyond the market challenges of today, while powering what's next in energy. When our employees say "I am energy", it means they take pride in the work we do when disaster strikes, as well as all the days in between. We want you to be safe, happy and healthy. That's why we prioritize safety, offer volunteer opportunities and provide competitive pay, comprehensive health and retirement benefits, tuition reimbursement and paid time off.
Job Summary
Engineer I - Gas performs a variety of engineering tasks in a structured environment, typically with a more experienced engineer's review and oversight. This position plans or designs in support of construction, operations, and maintenance of structures, facilities, systems, equipment, and components used in gas transmission and distribution systems.
What you will do- Follows safety rules and practices to identify and correct unsafe conditions for self and team. Strives to identify problems, makes safety suggestions to assist in maintaining a safe work environment, and uses tools and standards to design for safety in operating and maintaining equipment.
- Learns basic customer needs and expectations and strives to identify problems and solutions within assigned work with guidance.
- Applies regulatory and organizational engineering standards, processes, and procedures to solve problems limited in scope.
- Demonstrates basic knowledge of gas utility system operations and maintenance practices with a focus on reliability and resiliency. With guidance from supervisor, learns how to make makes low-risk decisions that involve direct application of technical knowledge.
- Establishes relationships with employees, contractors, and business unit stakeholders. Learns to discuss technical issues with others from non-technical backgrounds.
- Learns to explain technical problems to engineering group and accurately prepares detailed project documentation.
- Offers recommendations which provide technically sound, and the most cost-effective solutions applied to a specific problem.
- Develops, with guidance, simple solutions to a system problem including simple scopes of work. Learns the difference between capital investments and O&M spend.
- May provide technical support and assistance to field personnel during system emergencies.
- Engages in other duties as needed that support Alliant Energy’s Values and helps deliver on our Purpose to serve customers and build stronger communities.
Education Requirements- Bachelor's Degree Engineering program that is accredited through the Engineering Accreditation Commission Required
Required ExperiencePreferred Experience- Previous technical and/or professional experience
- An internship or co-op in engineering
Other Requirements- This job is covered by the Department of Transportation regulations on drug and alcohol testing (CFR 49, Parts 40 and 199), and is subject to drug testing according to said regulations.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities- Demonstrated effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to use computer software programs (e.g., e-mail, word processing, spreadsheet, and project management).
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
Key Skills• Continual Improvement Process • Data Analysis • Mechanical Engineering • Standards Compliance • Systems Performance Monitoring
Our people are passionate about what they do, the product they sell, and the customers they serve. If you're looking for an opportunity to be a part of a work family that values collaboration, innovation and dedication, we're the right company for you.
Alliant Energy offers a comprehensive total rewards package including competitive compensation and benefit programs. Information on these benefit programs is available on our Careers site.
Pay Range:
This position is eligible to participate in the annual incentive program. The final salary offered will generally fall within this range and is dependent on various factors including but not limited to the responsibilities of the position, experience, skill set, internal pay equity and other relevant qualifications of the applicant.
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Alliant Energy and its subsidiaries are committed to creating a culture of belonging and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by law.
All candidates selected for employment with Alliant Energy will be required to successfully complete a background check, and a drug screen where applicable.
Disclaimer:
The above information on this description has been crafted to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not crafted to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Applicants in need of a reasonable accommodation for any part of the hiring process, please email talent@alliantenergy.com.