Substation Drafter
$65k - $75kK&A Engineering Consulting
Substation Drafter – Locations: Sacramento, Oakland, or Fresno | Department: Substation | Work Type: Hybrid Role Expectations Develop and update substation drawings, including one‑line diagrams, three‑line diagrams, wiring diagrams, physical layouts, grounding plans, conduit and cable routing. Support engineers by preparing drawing packages for new construction, upgrades, and maintenance projects. Maintain accuracy and quality control across all drawings and documentation. Incorporate redlines, revisions, and feedback from engineering leads. Ensure compliance with company standards, industry codes, and client specifications. Organize drawing sets and support document management tasks within CAD and project systems. Coordinate with internal teams to resolve design issues and ensure smooth project execution. What We’re Looking For 2+ years of utilities substation drafting experience. Associate degree in Drafting, Engineering Technology, or related field OR equivalent professional experience. Proficiency with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation. Strong understanding of electrical drafting principles. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation. Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy. Effective communication and collaboration skills. Pay Range $65,000-75,000/year Why Join K&A? People-First Culture: We put our people at the center of everything we do, creating an environment where your professional and personal growth is a top priority. Innovation & Learning: We encourage continuous learning and invest in your development through training, mentorship, and hands‑on experience. Collaborative Team Environment: We believe in the power of collaboration and working together to achieve the best outcomes for our clients and employees. Recognition & Growth: We’ve earned our reputation through uncompromising precision and a commitment to excellence. As an agile and fast‑growing company, we offer plenty of opportunities for your career advancement and growth. Competitive Compensation & Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance FSA, HSA, and Dependent Care Spending Account 401K (Traditional and Roth with Company Match) Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA) Paid Parental Leave Paid Holidays and Flexible PTO Tuition Reimbursement, Parking and Transit Reimbursement, and Pet Insurance Long‑Term Disability, Short‑Term Disability, and Life Insurance EAP (Employee Assistance Program) The salary range for this role considers a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to technical ability, experience and training, licenses and certifications, and other related skillsets. The disclosed range is an estimate and has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. #J-18808-Ljbffr K&A Engineering Consulting
$65k - $75k
K&A Engineering Consulting is looking for a Substation Drafter to create and manage substation drawings in a hybrid work environment across multiple California locations. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of utilities substation drafting experience and proficiency...Suggested$65k - $75k
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