Electrical CAD Technician

Electrical Cad Technician

Immediate need for a talented Electrical CAD Technician. This is a 12+ months contract contract to hire opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Charlotte, NC (Onsite).

Key Responsibilities:

• This position will assist in developing computer-aided drafting design solutions.
• Assist with preparing drawings and revising existing engineering drawings of basic components from specific sketches or layouts.
• Assist with preparing and revising plot drawings.
• Responsible for adhering to company and client drafting standards and procedures.
• Responsible for adhering to the drafting practices of selected discipline.
• Assist in drafting design and documentation for various projects.
• Assist with tasks utilizing standard drafting detail programs.
• Assist in continuous drafting detail improvement efforts.
• Research solutions to project concerns and recommend solutions to design problems.
• Assist with ad hoc projects as assigned by managers.
• Performs other duties as assigned complies with all policies and standards.

Key Requirements and Technology Experience:

• Key Skills: Min 1 to 3+ years of experience in Electrical Design & Drafting Projects (Includes Overhead/Underground Transmission or Distribution or Substation)
• Experience with AutoCAD (Must) and Revit (Preferred) and MicroStation (Desirable)
• Must have minimum education High School Diploma, completed or Associate Degree in Design & Drafting Technology.
• High School Diploma/GED and course work in drafting technology is Required + 1-3 yrs min relevant experience.
• Specialized CAD certification preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• Basic knowledge and experience in Microsoft Office programs, including, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Demonstrated leadership skills.
• Self-motivated and eager learner, aptitude to grow and develop within the field.