Electric Engineering Technician

Overview

SPRINGFIELD UTILITY BOARD IS RECRUITING FOR AN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN 1 - 3

DIVISION: Electric Service Center

REPORTS TO: Electric Engineering Manager

BARGAINING UNIT: IBEW Local 659

STATUS/

HOURS:

Non-Exempt / Union / Full Time / M - F / 7:00 – 3:30

HOURLY RANGE: Engineering Tech 1: $41.07 - $48.03/hour (position will start at $41.07/hour);
Engineering Tech 2: $45.34 - $53.34/hour (position will start at $45.34/hour)

POSTING DATE: Monday, January 5, 2026

CLOSING DATE: Monday, January 26, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date.

Please read the Electrical Engineering Technician job description in full before applying. You can access the job description at Class Specifications | Engineering Technician 1 - 3 - Electric Service Center | Class Spec Details to learn about the duties and responsibilities as well as the required minimum qualifications and physical and mental requirements for the position.

Experience

• Engineering Tech 1:
  Two years of applicable electric utility experience as related to the Essential Functions; or technical/engineering work, academic experience, or construction management experience as related to the Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities for an Engineering Tech 1 may substitute.

• Engineering Tech 2:
  Five years of applicable electric utility experience as related to the Essential Functions; or technical/engineering work, academic experience, or construction management experience as related to the Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities for an Engineering Tech 2 may substitute.

Education/Licenses/Certifications

• Minimum:
  High school diploma or equivalent
• Driving is an essential function of this position. Therefore, a valid Oregon driver’s license (must obtain within first six months) is required.

Preferred:

• Associate degree in Engineering Technology or Bachelor degree in Engineering and/or
• Apprentice/Journey-level trades experience.

The following application materials are required:

• Completed SUB Application for Employment. The Application can be completed online at:
• Cover Letter
• Resume

SUB encourages all qualified individuals to apply. SUB is committed to cultural diversity, equity and inclusion, and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status, including disability and veteran status.

Springfield Utility Board is an independently operated municipal electric and water utility governed by a locally-elected board.