Date: 1 week ago
City: Knoxville, Tennessee
Contract type: Full time

Classification: Engineering Associate
Work Hours: 40+ hours / week: M-F
About KUB: KUB is one of the largest public utilities in the country providing safe, reliable, and affordable electric, gas, water, wastewater, and fiber services to more than 501,000 customers in Knoxville and parts of seven surrounding counties. We are looking for employees who want to be a part of a mission driven organization with strong values that support a skilled, diverse, and inclusive workforce.
About the Role: Maintains and updates KUB’s utility records, mapping and asset management system using ESRI and GPS. Responsible for using KUB’s engineering IT systems to keep field assets accurately mapped and create As-Built drawings. Maps new and abandoned utilities including mains, services, and other equipment. Manages record drawings and other valuable documents needed to maintain a living record system for KUB’s wastewater and water systems and serves as a resource for researching historical documents as needed for project planning. Analyze data using ESRI, Maximo, and Excel and provide information graphically to support programs and presentations.
Qualifications
Physical Requirements:
May require walking up to five miles per day over rough and/or hilly terrain when assisting with field surveying and layout work. Requires above normal mental and visual alertness quite frequently. Position may require ability to: drive vehicles; bend, stoop and lift various objects weighing 10-75 lbs two to three times per week; and work in all types of weather, with exposure to equipment and machine noise, dirt, and traffic. Physical demands for a specific position within this classification may vary and / or exceed those demands described above.
Minimum Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Good personal computer skills with the ability to learn and use ESRI, AutoCAD, Maximo, GPS Equipment, SharePoint, and Excel
Good written and oral communication, interpersonal, and team skills
Valid driver's license
Please note that due to our internal education requirements, this position will not support H-1B immigration status; we are unable to provide immigration sponsorship for and/or based on this position.
Preferred Requirements
Three or more (3+) years of ESRI mapping or drafting experience
Two or more (2+) years of experience in engineering or construction, preferably with a public utility
Experience with GIS, AutoCAD, Maximo, GPS Equipment, and Excel
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Geographic Information, Engineering Technology, or similar area of study from an accredited community college or university
Selection Process
About The Selection Process
Phase 1 – Apply online
Phase 2 – Experience, training, and education evaluation
Phase 3 – Interview with department representatives
Phase 4 – Written, performance, and behavioral exercises
Phase 5 – Background Investigation
Phase 6 – Physical assessment and/or drug screen*
Knoxville Utilities Board is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Work Hours: 40+ hours / week: M-F
About KUB: KUB is one of the largest public utilities in the country providing safe, reliable, and affordable electric, gas, water, wastewater, and fiber services to more than 501,000 customers in Knoxville and parts of seven surrounding counties. We are looking for employees who want to be a part of a mission driven organization with strong values that support a skilled, diverse, and inclusive workforce.
About the Role: Maintains and updates KUB’s utility records, mapping and asset management system using ESRI and GPS. Responsible for using KUB’s engineering IT systems to keep field assets accurately mapped and create As-Built drawings. Maps new and abandoned utilities including mains, services, and other equipment. Manages record drawings and other valuable documents needed to maintain a living record system for KUB’s wastewater and water systems and serves as a resource for researching historical documents as needed for project planning. Analyze data using ESRI, Maximo, and Excel and provide information graphically to support programs and presentations.
Qualifications
Physical Requirements:
May require walking up to five miles per day over rough and/or hilly terrain when assisting with field surveying and layout work. Requires above normal mental and visual alertness quite frequently. Position may require ability to: drive vehicles; bend, stoop and lift various objects weighing 10-75 lbs two to three times per week; and work in all types of weather, with exposure to equipment and machine noise, dirt, and traffic. Physical demands for a specific position within this classification may vary and / or exceed those demands described above.
Minimum Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Good personal computer skills with the ability to learn and use ESRI, AutoCAD, Maximo, GPS Equipment, SharePoint, and Excel
Good written and oral communication, interpersonal, and team skills
Valid driver's license
Please note that due to our internal education requirements, this position will not support H-1B immigration status; we are unable to provide immigration sponsorship for and/or based on this position.
Preferred Requirements
Three or more (3+) years of ESRI mapping or drafting experience
Two or more (2+) years of experience in engineering or construction, preferably with a public utility
Experience with GIS, AutoCAD, Maximo, GPS Equipment, and Excel
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Geographic Information, Engineering Technology, or similar area of study from an accredited community college or university
Selection Process
About The Selection Process
Phase 1 – Apply online
Phase 2 – Experience, training, and education evaluation
Phase 3 – Interview with department representatives
Phase 4 – Written, performance, and behavioral exercises
Phase 5 – Background Investigation
Phase 6 – Physical assessment and/or drug screen*
- KUB is part of the Tennessee Drug Free Workplace Program
Knoxville Utilities Board is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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