About Us:
K&B Technical Solutions is a recognized leader in Power and Telecom engineering and consulting across the Pacific Northwest. Our reputation is built on deep expertise in joint use, design, permitting, and engineering services. As we continue to grow, we’re seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Pole Loading Analyst to join our expanding team.

Position Overview:
The Pole Loading Analyst will play a key role in evaluating utility poles for structural capacity using tools such as OCALC. With input from field engineering and support from senior pole load specialists, the analyst will enter data, assess results, and determine make-ready solutions for overloaded poles. Every project presents unique challenges, requiring critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze utility poles using OCALC and other industry tools
• Interpret field data and accurately input into pole loading software
• Review structural analysis results and develop practical make-ready solutions
• Collaborate with internal teams and virtual support specialists
• Ensure all designs align with utility pole framing standards
• Adapt quickly to changing project needs and timelines

What We’re Looking For:

• Self-starter with a strong work ethic and problem-solving mindset
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced and evolving environment
• Eagerness to improve processes and adopt new practices
• Positive, “can-do” attitude

Technical Requirements:

• Proficiency with OCALC software
• Knowledge of utility pole design and framing standards
• Familiarity with power and telecom pole construction and related equipment
• Ability to work independently in a remote setting with reliable internet access

Education & Experience:

• Minimum 2+ years of relevant experience
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree is a plus, but not required

Why Join K&B?

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
• End-of-year performance-based bonus
• Opportunities for career advancement as the company grows
• A collaborative and supportive management team
• Engaging, challenging projects with real impact

Work Location:

• Hybrid - In office / Remote (Pacific Northwest Region)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Portland, OR 97222