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Distribution Technician

Contract Distribution TechnicianLocation: Onsite (with some remote flexibility)Areas: Greensburg, Altoona, Reading, or York, PA (must be local to one)Duration: 2-year contract with potential for conversion to full-timeReports To: Supervisor, Regional Operations – Line & SubstationProject Assignment: Long-Term Infrastructure Improvement Plan (LTIIP)Position SummaryThe Contract Distribution Technician will provide dedicated support for LTIIP projects, ensuring timely execution of critical infrastructure initiatives. This role is responsible for coordinating materials, supporting engineering and commissioning activities, maintaining accurate system data, and assisting with project tracking.This position is fully allocated to LTIIP budgets and plays a key role in mitigating operational risks due to staffing gaps and increased workload.Key ResponsibilitiesMaterial ManagementReview and verify material lists for accuracyMonitor delivery schedules and track incoming shipmentsCommunicate delays or issues to crews and leadershipCoordinate urgent material needs with local Distribution TechniciansEngineering & CommissioningTrack engineering prints and project development progressCoordinate commissioning activities with external resourcesEscalate engineering or commissioning delays to leadershipData Entry & SystemsMaintain accurate equipment records in CascadeEnsure proper entry of nameplates, triggers, serial numbers, and service datesProject TrackingUpdate tracking tools for material and engineering timelinesSupport future planning, including Cascade orders and RPAsOperational SupportAssist external crews with local coordinationSupport long-term infrastructure project developmentQualificationsExperience in substation operations or a related technical fieldStrong organizational and communication skillsExperience with material management processesFamiliarity with engineering workflowsProficiency in data entry and systems (Cascade preferred)Ability to work independently and manage multiple prioritiesIND123