ENTRUST Solutions Group · 15 hours ago
Sr. Design Technician - Electric Distribution (South TX)
Edinburg, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
2+ years expENTRUST Solutions Group is a fast-growing company that values innovation, teamwork, and continuous learning. They are seeking a Sr. Design Technician to support and lead electric distribution system design projects that power communities, focusing on hands-on field work and mentoring junior team members.
ConsultingIndustrial AutomationIndustrial Engineering
Responsibilities
Perform field visits to collect data on utility poles and electrical infrastructure, ensuring accuracy for design packages
Design overhead and underground electric distribution systems, preparing construction drawings, bills of materials, and documentation
Provide calculations such as pole loading, voltage drop, easement validation, permitting requirements, and cost estimating
Conduct pole analysis modeling, develop materials lists, perform GIS reviews, and prepare or update design prints
Support pre-construction activities and answer design and site-related questions
Review client records, GIS data, and field information to identify conflicts, verify accuracy, and incorporate updates
Lead junior technicians through data collection, drafting, and utility design standards
Manage multiple projects while meeting quality, schedule, and client expectations
Apply company safety rules, client standards, and regulatory requirements (RUS, NESC, permitting)
Collaborate with engineers, designers, and construction crews, participating in walkdowns and coordination meetings
Work independently with strong communication and documentation practices
Qualification
Required
2–5 years of experience in a design technician, engineering technician, or utility design role
Foundational experience in utility distribution network design, overhead/underground layouts, pole line design, etc
Proficiency with AutoCAD, MicroStation, or similar drafting/design software
Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications, and utility standards
Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office
Client-facing experience and strong communication skills
Willingness to travel for fielding assignments, as needed (mileage reimbursed)
Preferred
Experience in gas and/or electric distribution design
Experience with DDS design software tools
Knowledge of GIS systems such as SmallWorld or Bentley Utility Designer
Associate degree or advanced technical degree in a related field
Experience mentoring junior technicians
Strong attention to detail, quality, and safety practices
Benefits
Generous paid time off
Retirement program with a company match
Tuition reimbursement
Flexible work schedules
Company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plan with company match
Voluntary life
Disability
Critical illness
Accident and hospitalization plans
HSA or FSA medical accounts
FSA dependent care and transportation/parking accounts
Full-time employees are eligible to earn PTO hours
May be eligible for discretionary bonus as determined by the company
Company
ENTRUST Solutions Group
ENTRUST Solutions Group offers power engineering, consulting, and automation services to the pipeline, gas, and utility industries.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2026-01-26Acquired
2023-08-07Private Equity
Leadership Team
Adam Biggam
Chief Executive Officer
Steve Conley CPA MBA
Chief Financial Officer
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