Designer Drafter

Yellowstone Local is proud to represent Western Utility Telecom, a trusted name in quality steel structures for the utility and telecommunications industries. If you're ready to bring your design expertise to cutting-edge power engineering projects, this is your opportunity to create high-quality designs, collaborate with top-tier engineers, and refine project layouts with precision. What’s in it for You? Hourly pay between $27 and $32, based on experience Overtime opportunities and performance-based incentives Health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off Full-time position with consistent hours Long-term career growth through internal advancement and skill development Access to modern design tools, hands-on mentorship, and a supportive team environment Why You’ll Love It Here A collaborative workplace that values accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement Exposure to a wide range of power engineering and utility design projects Direct collaboration with engineers and project teams who value clear communication A company focused on practical solutions, steady growth, and employee development Your New Role Produce detailed electrical, civil, and structural drawings for power engineering projects in Salem, OR Create and update system layouts, electrical schematics, and structural designs Use AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and related drafting software to deliver accurate project drawings Coordinate with engineers, designers, and project managers to meet project requirements Ensure drawings align with applicable standards, specifications, and client needs Maintain organized project documentation and conduct quality reviews Support ongoing improvements to drafting and design processes Hiring Expectations: Apply today, complete a quick phone screening, and get ready for an interview with our team to discuss your goals and experience. At least 2 years of experience in design and drafting within a utility, power engineering, or engineering environment Proficiency in AutoCAD and SolidWorks Working knowledge of power engineering systems, including substations, transmission, relay protection, and structural components Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams Associate’s degree in drafting, design, or a related field preferred Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline is a plus Western Utility Telecom Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr