Puget Sound Energy
Provides electric and natural gas services to customers in the Pacific Northwest.
Engineering Assistant
Supports gas operations via data/records management, GIS, customer coordination, and emergency response.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The Engineering Assistant performs standard work supporting departmental needs, including data and records management, research, project support, and direct customer interaction. The role upholds PSE’s safety compliance standards, promotes a culture of total safety, and adheres to ethical business conduct and regulatory obligations. This position is classified as safety‑sensitive and requires pre‑employment drug screening. Key responsibilities involve using specialized applications and tools to review data, document system compliance, maintain records in both system‑of‑record and GIS platforms, and coordinate access with customers. The assistant ensures adherence to codes, standards, and design requirements, updates departmental processes, and supports emergency response and restoration efforts as needed. • Review and assess data and records for accuracy and completeness. • Document research for system compliance requirements. • Create and update data and records in system of record and GIS applications. • Perform data and records management. • Work directly with customers to arrange access. • Ensure compliance with codes, standards, and design requirements. • Update department standards, processes, and tools. • Support emergency response and restoration efforts.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸data review
- ▸gis updates
- ▸records management
- ▸customer access
- ▸compliance
- ▸emergency support
What You Bring
Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma combined with technical field experience or a drafting certificate, strong communication and organizational abilities, and proficiency with standard PC software. Desired qualifications encompass utility experience, familiarity with the assigned subject matter, and the ability to work effectively with internal and external customers. Candidates should thrive under tight deadlines on multiple projects, demonstrate initiative, teamwork, attention to detail, problem‑solving, and analytical skills, and be proficient with Visio, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Power BI, SAP modules, and GIS. • High school diploma with technical field experience or drafting certificate. • Effective communication and organizational skills. • Proficiency with PC software. • Utility experience and subject‑matter knowledge. • Experience interacting with internal and external customers. • Ability to meet tight deadlines on multiple projects. • Strong attention to detail, problem‑solving, and analytical skills. • Proficiency with Visio, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Power BI, SAP, and GIS.
Requirements
- ▸high school
- ▸technical experience
- ▸visio
- ▸powerbi
- ▸sap
- ▸gis
Benefits
PSE offers a competitive total‑rewards package with a salary range of $59,300 to $92,100, eligibility for annual incentive bonuses, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage, voluntary supplemental options, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) and cash‑balance retirement plans, as well as paid time off and holidays. Since 1873, PSE has committed to delivering safe, dependable, and efficient energy to Washington communities, championing renewable energy and employee growth. The company is an equal‑opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. • Competitive salary $59,300‑$92,100 with incentive bonuses. • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. • Voluntary supplemental and AD&D insurance, flexible spending accounts. • 401(k) and cash‑balance retirement plans. • Paid time off and paid holidays. • Employee assistance program.
Work Environment
Field