Wabash Valley Power Alliance
Utilities
StakingTechnician
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“Staking Technician at Wabash Valley Power Alliance. Skills: Electric distribution design, Fiber distribution design, Easement acquisition. Design electric distribution facilities. Route electric distribution facilities”
Industry & Context.
Mathematical skills; Analytical skills
Respond to emergency situations
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High school diploma or equivalent, Seven years of experience, Working knowledge of easements, Working knowledge of rights-of-way, Working knowledge of utility permitting, Proficiency with computers, Proficiency with standard office equipment, Mathematical skills, Analytical skills, Organizational skills, Excellent communication skills, Detail-oriented, High level of accuracy, Willingness to learn, Ability to learn new skills, Ability to learn new technologies, Valid Indiana driver’s license
Nice to Have
Associate degree in a related field, Familiarity with RUS standards, Understanding of electric cooperative systems, Understanding of service territories
What You'll Do.
Design electric distribution facilities
Route electric distribution facilities
Stake electric distribution facilities
Design service facilities
Route service facilities
Stake service facilities
Prepare electronic staking sheets
Maintain electronic staking sheets
Prepare engineering records
Maintain engineering records
Obtain GPS coordinates
Coordinate permitting requirements
Assist planning system expansion
Assist planning system improvements
Assist planning infrastructure goals
Oversee staking Construction Work Plan
Collaborate consulting engineers
Collaborate internal departments
Support engineering administrative tasks
Assist with contracts
Assist with documentation
Address member inquiries
Explain project costs
Provide timely responses
Return calls within one business day
Remain current NESC requirements
Assist territory boundary coordination
Assist regulatory matters
Participate emergency response
Attend cooperative meetings
Participate cooperative meetings
Perform additional duties
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Consulting engineers; Internal departments; Members; Coworkers; Public
Communication Scope
Member inquiries; Project costs explanation; Service requests response
Process & Methodology
Construction Work Plan
Full Job Description
At Heartland REMC, we’re more than just a utility provider — we’re a trusted neighbor and dedicated partner in the communities we serve. As a locally owned electric cooperative, our mission is to deliver safe, reliable, and affordable power to homes and businesses across Wabash, Wells, Huntington, parts of southwest Allen, and fringe areas of Whitley, Grant, and Adams counties. Through our subsidiary, Heartland Highspeed Fiber, we’re also expanding access to fast, reliable broadband — helping bridge the digital divide and support the evolving needs of our members, now serving over 6,000 fiber customers. With over 2,300 miles of power lines and more than 15,000 members, we’re proud to support the people who power our region. From our offices in Markle and Wabash, Indiana, our team works together to keep the lights on, the energy flowing, and our communities connected — guided by a strong sense of purpose and a genuine commitment to service. At Heartland REMC, our board of directors, provides vision and leadership, but it’s our employees who make it all happen. We believe in cultivating a positive and supportive workplace where innovation is encouraged, professional growth is celebrated, and every role plays an essential part in our success — whether delivering electricity or advancing fiber connectivity. Heartland REMC is seeking a knowledgeable and detail-oriented Staking Technician to support the design, layout, and coordination of electric and fiber distribution facilities. This role is responsible for ensuring efficient project execution while maintaining high-quality service to our members and compliance with all applicable standards and regulations. Key Responsibilities * Design, route, and stake electric distribution and service facilities, including transformers, primary and secondary lines, and services in accordance with member needs and RUS specifications * Prepare and maintain accurate electronic staking sheets and engineering records * Obtain GPS coordin
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