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Field Engineer - Utility Poles

full-time•Birmingham

Summary

Location

Birmingham

Type

full-time

Experience

2-5 years

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About this role

The Field Engineer - Utility Poles is responsible for providing technical service to electric utility customers of Avient GridCoreTM FRP Composite utility poles and its appurtenances. The successful candidate will support product launch through helping to develop and refine technical communications and procedures sent to customers. Support customer installations by traveling to the job-site, and actively participate in the resolution of customer complaints. Requires two-plus years of direct, relevant work experience with the ability to operate with minimal direction.


Our purpose at Avient Corporation is to be an innovator of materials solutions that help our customers succeed, while enabling a sustainable world.


Innovation goes far beyond materials science; it’s powered by the passion, creativity, and diverse expertise of 9,000 professionals worldwide. Whether you’re a finance wizard, a tech enthusiast, an operational powerhouse, an HR changemaker, or a trailblazer in materials development, you’ll find your place at Avient.


Join our global team and help shape the future with sustainable solutions that transform possibilities into realities. Your unique perspective could be the key to our next breakthrough!


We believe that all of our global employees are leaders and that the six most important behaviors for driving our strategy and culture are the same no matter if an employee is a leader of self, a leader of others, or a leader of the business.


By playing to win, acting customer centric, driving innovation and profitable growth, collaborating seamlessly across Avient, and motivating and inspiring and developing others and yourself you will accelerate your ability to achieve Avient’s strategic goals, to meet our customer needs, and to accomplish your career goals.


At Avient, we believe a wide variety of thoughts, ideas and backgrounds gives us the creativity to be successful in a rapidly changing world.  In support of this, we stress equality of opportunity for all qualified individuals in accordance with applicable laws. Decisions on hiring, promotion, development, compensation or advancement are based solely on a person’s qualifications, abilities, experience and performance.


Avient is an equal opportunity employer. We maintain a policy of non-discrimination in providing equal employment to all qualified employees and candidates regardless of race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, protected veteran’s status, or other legally protected classification in accordance with applicable federal, state and local law. If you need an accommodation because of a disability to complete an online application, please contact the Avient HR Team by emailing, [email protected].

What you'll do

  • The Field Engineer is responsible for providing technical service to electric utility customers regarding Avient GridCoreTM FRP Composite utility poles and appurtenances. This includes supporting product launch through developing technical communications and actively participating in resolving customer complaints on-site.

About Avient

The world is changing in remarkable ways, creating both challenges and opportunities. At Avient, our purpose is to be an innovator of materials solutions that help our customers succeed, while enabling a sustainable world. We harness the collective strength of 9,000 employees worldwide to collaborate and build on each other’s ideas. In doing so, we innovate solutions that help our customers overcome their challenges or capitalize on opportunities provided by the fast-changing world and secular trends. Our expanding portfolio of offerings includes colorants, advanced composites, functional additives, engineered materials, and Dyneema®, the world’s strongest fiber™. By intersecting our broad portfolio of technologies with the product roadmaps of our customers, we help create differentiated and high-performance products that make the world better and more sustainable. Visit our website to learn more.

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