With 85 years of experience, Osmose proudly serves the electric utility and telecommunications industries across the U.S., helping enable the delivery of safe, reliable and affordable electricity and communications services to millions of customers nationwide. We are the industry leader in wood and steel structure condition assessment, life-extension and rehabilitation services. Our mission is to accurately inspect and mitigate aging infrastructure in a planned, programmatic manner that minimizes owner costs while maximizing benefits.

Headquartered in Peachtree City, Georgia, with satellite offices in Atlanta, Buffalo-Depew, Syracuse, Boston-Westborough and Secaucus, NJ, the Osmose footprint extends throughout the country. Our employees are inspired to perform each and every day by our core values of integrity, customer focus, safety, respect, excellence, flexibility, efficiency and ownership. Our staff and field personnel represent some of the most tenured, well trained, and innovative professionals in the industry.

Osmose is currently recruiting for aPLA Technician (Pole Load Analysis)to be based from our Atlanta MidTown Office. This is a production position and primarily responsible for performing tasks with an emphasis in meeting customer expectations as it pertains to timely and accurate submission of deliverables. The PLA Technician will work under the direction of a Supervisor and/or coordination of the Project Lead.

• Perform PLA’s of existing and proposed pole configurations.
• Manage assignments and meet/exceed production goals.
• Communicate with Field Management and Clients as needed.
• Use data/project management systems to document and track project progress.
• Be willing to assist other Project Teams if workflow requirements dictate.
• Review pole data collected in field for accuracy of existing attachments.
• Track and report on progress of production projects. Track time spent on projects and maintain schedule.
• Contribute to other related projects and plans not specifically noted necessary to obtain project objectives.

• Four-year Bachelor’s Degree (B.S.) preferred but not required.
• Minimum 1+ years’ experience of Pole Loading Analysis (PLA) experience required.
• Experience using NESC/GO95 to perform MRE and PLAs.
• Experience using O-Calc Pro is preferred. Experience with other PLA software is a plus.
• Work on assigned tasks with minimum direction and input from supervisor.
• Ability to accurately and effectively identify overhead utility attachments.
• Understanding of basic engineering concepts, such as strength of materials, loads on structures and member forces, and reactions is a plus.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products is required.

Come grow with us! Full-time employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical Insurance and Health Savings Account with company contribution
• Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, STD, LTD, Critical Illness Plan and more!
• 401(k) with excellent company match
• Paid time off (vacation, sick, floating holidays)

Osmose is an Equal Opportunity employer. EOE M/F/Disabled/Vet

Req ID 849