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Job SummaryThe Telecom Technician is responsible for the installation, programming, testing, and maintenance of various types of Telecommunicationsequipment and systems for Duke Energy Corporation and its Subsidiaries. Equipment/Systems include Fiber Optics, Microwave (SONET,DWDM, DS0 up to OC-192), Telephone Systems & Associated Physical Infrastructure (PBXs, subscriber sets, wiring, Network Interfaces),Wireless Systems (Two-way radio, paging, SCADA, siren control systems), Data Network, and common equipment including AntennaNetworks (Towers, feedlines, combiners, duplexers), Power Equipment (emergency generators, batteries, inverters, UPS, transfer panels)and Grounding systems.
Basic/Required Qualifications- Associates degree in Electronics or Other related field

- In lieu of associates degree, high school diploma/GED AND three (3) years minimum of related work experience


Desired Qualifications- Proven trouble-shooting skills.

- Five or more years experience in the installation/maintenance of telecommunication networks and equipment.

- Basic understanding of Data, Fiber Optics, Microwave, Wireless, and Voice Networks.

- Proven trouble-shooting skills.

- Strong communications and interpersonal skills

- Team player

- Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision.

- Understanding of Data, Fiber Optics, Microwave, Wireless, and Voice Networks and proven ability to maintain and install these

- systems and associated equipment.

- Demonstrated ability to use specialized test equipment (OTDR, Spectrum Analyzer, RF Service Monitor, Optical Power and

- Source Meters, Battery Load Bank, Battery Measurement, DS1/DS3 Test Sets)

- Two-three years prior experience splicing fiber with 100+ hours of either mechanical or fusion splicing equipment.

- Five or more years experience in the installation/maintenance of telecommunication networks and equipment.

- Proven trouble-shooting skills.

- Understanding of Data, Fiber Optics, Microwave, Wireless, and Voice Networks and proven ability to maintain and install these

- systems and associated equipment.

- Demonstrated ability to use specialized test equipment (OTDR, Spectrum Analyzer, RF Service Monitor, Optical Power and

- Source Meters, Battery Load Bank, Battery Measurement, DS1/DS3 Test Sets)

- Two-three years prior experience splicing fiber with 100+ hours of either mechanical or fusion splicing equipment.




Specific Requirements- Field Mobility Classification – Work will be performed in various field locations, as needed, after the onboarding period.

- Ability to obtain DOT drivers health card

- Working Conditions

- M - Th (4-10s) 7am - 5:30pm, regular overtime and weekend work, with extensive travel, mainly in an assigned Duke Vehicle,

- with occasional flights on commercial airline.

- Must be able to lift 50 lbs, climb ladders and steps in all types of Duke facilities including Power plants, office buildings, and

- Remote sites.

- Outside work required in all types of weather

- Regular second shift and call-out duties

- However, field employees are required to live within a reasonable daily commute to their assigned work location.



Travel Requirements
15-25%
Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)No
Represented/Union PositionNo
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Important Application Submission Information
In order to ensure your application is successfully received before the job posting expires, please submit your application by 11:59 PM on Sunday, November 2, 2025
More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives.
Build an exciting, rewarding career with us – help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider... joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits.


Please note: Anticipated start date for this position is mid-January, 2026.


Job Summary:

This position will support the litigation attorneys and paralegals in the Office of General Counsel, Legal Department located in Charlotte, North Carolina. This position requires a minimum of two years of legal administrative and/or paralegal-related experience.  Must possess the ability to multitask and stay flexible in a fast-paced environment while working as part of a team with attorneys and paralegals.


Responsibilities & Duties:
- Edit, using Word or other Microsoft products, and proofread correspondence, presentations, pleadings, settlement agreements, cover letters and other litigation related documents in an accurate, complete, and timely manner. 
- Assist paralegals and attorneys on review, proofreading, cite and quality checking litigation pleadings and exhibits, before filing with the courts.
- Make required filings using appropriate court e-filing system and in person.
- Screens and prioritizes phone messages, email and other correspondence; responds to calls and email with little direction or supervision required.
- Maintains attorney calendars and tracks litigation docket deadlines using Outlook and SharePoint; schedules calendar appointments, internal/external meetings; makes decisions on priority and changes calendars; arranges and coordinates all business travel, luncheons and/or dinner logistics.
- Assist paralegals with development and maintenance of SharePoint sites, including SharePoint Workflows, and SFTP sites or other electronic media, as needed.
- Responds to inquiries in a respectful and professional manner from officers, management, other employees and external sources regarding a variety of legal questions and other matters and determines what, how and to whom information is to be communicated with little direction or supervision required.
- Handles information of a highly confidential nature and maintains confidentiality.
- Serves as the process owner for matter management, hard-copy files, databases, document management systems, and specialized computer software systems.
- Performs routine administrative duties such as copying, scanning, filing, creating and maintaining electronic and paper files, and preparing mailings, including overnight and certified mailings for service of process requirements.
- Working knowledge of computer applications such as Microsoft Office 365 products such as Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Prepares expense reports and handles logistics. Develop and maintain SharePoint, and SFTP sites or other electronic media, as needed.
- Initiate and complete assigned projects as instructed and with a sense of urgency.



Basic Qualifications:
- High school diploma/GED AND two (2) years minimum of related work experience.


Desired Qualifications:
- Minimum two (2) years of administrative and/or paralegal-related experience or related experience of a technical and responsible nature and proficiency with legal terminology.
- At least five (5) or more years related experience as a legal administrative assistant and/or paralegal, supporting a litigation practice in a law firm, in-house corporate legal department or governmental agency.
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree.
- Experience supporting three or more attorneys and/or paralegals.
- Regulated industry or utility experience.
- Working knowledge of computer applications such as, Oracle expense reporting, Passport matter management, SharePoint, iManage and performing internet research.
- Demonstrated clear, concise, and effective written and oral communications skills, including an emphasis on grammar and formatting.
- Demonstrated ability to prioritize, organize, and coordinate work while being proactive, taking initiative, and exhibiting sound judgment.
- Attention to detail, accuracy, and flexibility in handling multiple tasks, often under time constraints while taking direction from multiple attorneys, paralegals and/or clients.
- Demonstrated ability to appropriately handle highly confidential and proprietary information.
- Demonstrated problem solving, decision making and analytical skills.
- Holds oneself accountable for complete, accurate, and timely work results, both independently and as part of a team.
- Exercises professional judgment, integrity, respect, and professionalism.



Working Conditions
- M - F, 3 days per week in office
- Hybrid mobility classification - work will be performed from both remote and onsite locations after the onboarding period. However, hybrid employees should live within a reasonable commute to Duke Energy Plaza.



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Travel Requirements
Not required
Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)No
Represented/Union PositionNo
Visa Sponsored PositionNoPlease note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.Privacy
Do Not Sell My Personal Information (CA)
Terms of Use
Accessibility
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