Electric Engineer Technician III

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Date: Jun 11, 2025

Location: Evansville, IN, US, 47711

Company: CenterPoint Energy

CenterPoint Energy and its predecessor companies have been in business for more than 150 years.

Our Vision: Our vision is to become the most admired utility in the United States through the execution of our long-term growth strategy. We have an unwavering commitment to safely and reliably deliver electricity and natural gas to millions of people.

Job Summary

Provide engineering design and analysis of the distribution system with regard to reliability, material adequacy, inspection technologies and replacement of facilities.

Essential Functions

• Prioritize and manage assignments to completion. Assignments will be moderately complex public and system improvement, joint-use, street lighting, and general equipment projects on our electric assets.

• Develop industry specific skills, knowledge, and an understanding of engineering and construction standards and compliance rules.

• Develop relationships with internal and external customers and contractors to meet and exceed their expectations daily.

• Process and create work orders, make drawings, develop work scopes and estimates, communicate and coordinate activities with Field Operations, some projects may require right-of-way and permitting.

• Provide regular and critical updates to our asset management and geographical information systems (GIS) that result from capital projects, maintenance and service orders.

• Manage multiple assignments and priorities concurrently, while looking for ways to continuously improve processes to gain efficiencies

• Participate in emergency response activities or support company operations as needed.

Education

Requires either a minimum of forty-five hours of college credits in an engineering discipline or other technical area or on-the-job technical experience in an engineering or electric utility environment.

Experience

• Minimum three years of experience performing technical engineering work, including calculations, design and interpretation of technical documents. A two-year technical degree may be substituted for experience.

• Experience with AutoCAD or other computer-aided drafting software preferred.

We want you to know

Being a part of the CenterPoint Energy team is more than a career alone. It's an opportunity to make a positive impact. You will be an integral part of enabling everyday life and the pursuit of possibilities for the customers we serve and the communities we share. The vital services we provide are at the core of making our world work, and by sharing your energy with us, we'll create a better tomorrow together.

What we bring to you

• Competitive pay

• Benefits eligibility begins on your first day

• Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits

• Health Savings Account (HSA) with a company contribution

• Health/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

• 401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match dollar-for-dollar up to 6% and a company contribution of 3% regardless of your contribution

• Flexible work schedule, paid holidays and paid time off

• Paid training

• Professional growth and development programs including tuition reimbursement

• Life, AD&D, Disability

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Transit subsidies

• Access to discounts at fitness clubs and an on-site wellness center at our headquarters in Houston

Job Type: Full Time

Posting Start Date: 06/05/2025

Posting End Date: 06/27/2025

This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR §§ 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a), and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.

Compensation: $68,052.80 to $102,079.20 Annually

CenterPoint Energy is required by Minnesota law to provide a good faith estimate of the minimum and maximum starting compensation range at the time of posting for the opportunity. This annual compensation range is specific to Minnesota and takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs.

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Nearest Major Market: Evansville

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