STAKING APPRENTICE

Job Purpose:

Prepare and assist with the development of work orders for member line extensions and lighting.

Duties:

 Assist members in selecting best electrical line route for power to home or business.

 Prepare work orders for overhead and underground member line extensions and area lighting. With

assistance from Senior Staking Technician, prepare conduit plans for underground subdivisions and

design electrical systems for development.

 Obtain right-of-way, easements, and permits from landowners and governmental agencies.

 Assist in the design and field staking of work orders.

 Perform conduit inspections and underground locates as needed.

 Utilize AutoCAD for the design of power and/or conduit layouts and to create new specifications and

design specific material.

 Perform all other job related duties as assigned by management.

Skills/Qualifications:

Apprentice 3 - High School Diploma or state equivalency certification required.

Apprentice 2 - High School Diploma or state equivalent certification required with 1 year of relevant

experience, or an Associate Degree (AA) in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.

Apprentice 1 - High School Diploma or equivalent certification required with 2 years of relevant experience, or

an Associate Degree (AA) in Electrical Engineering or equivalent with 1 year of relevant experience or a

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering.

Knowledge of electric utility distribution system preferred.   AutoCAD/drafting experience preferred. Ability to

read, analyze and interpret common technical journals, safety materials, and other work related materials.

Must be able to lift and move up to 50 pounds with assistance. Must have or be able to obtain and maintain a

valid Georgia driver’s license. Must be proficient in the use of a personal computer and applications

customarily used in an office and engineering environment. Ability to work non-standard work hours or

weekends and perform overtime work as needed.

Work Environment:

The employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions. Specific vision abilities required by this job

include close, distant, color, peripheral, and depth vision, and the ability to adjust focus. This job requires

employee to be able to maneuver over rough or uneven terrain. The position requires specific safety

equipment and the employee is required to follow prescribed safety rules.

Excellent benefits including medical, dental, retirement plan and 401(k).

To Be Considered:

Please apply online at http://careers.coastalelectriccooperative.com

Anyone currently employed with Coastal Electric Cooperative who is interested in this position should complete

an Internal Applicant Form (located in Human Resources) and submit a resume to Natalyn Morris, Human

Resources Coordinator on or before July 17, 2024.

*NOTE: This job posting is not intended to be all-inclusive. An employee will also perform other

reasonably related business duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor and other

management as required. Coastal Electric Cooperative reserves the right to revise or change the

job responsibilities for this position as the need arises. This job posting does not constitute a

written or implied contract of employment.