CAD Technician I - Entry Level - Electric Utilities

CAD Technician I - Entry Level - Electric Utilities

Join our team as a onsite CAD Technician, where you'll support the design and maintenance of electrical distribution systems. In this role, you'll create and update drawings, ensure data accuracy, and collaborate with project teams to meet quality and production goals.

What You'll Do:

• Drafts electrical designs and maintains accurate records of an Electrical Distribution Systems' field assets in a simulated live electrical environment within a Small World application on a daily basis.
• Reads and understands project specifications, procedures, and requirements as necessary.
• Becomes proficient in utilization of project specific CAD software and associated applications as quickly as possible.
• Gains proficiency in all project QA Tools and resolution of QA errors as required.
• Incorporates quality feedback into daily production processes to ensure high quality work output.
• Identifies problems on Source Material and informs appropriate project members of assistance in their resolution as required.
• Meets all project targets and quality expectations within 90 days of hire and ongoing after that.
• Interfaces with team leads as required ensuring consistency in project specifications, standards, procedures and techniques.
• Develops ongoing proficiency on assigned hardware/software; participates in applicable training programs to acquire knowledge of applicable specifications and procedures

Required Qualifications:

• High school degree or equivalent.
• Basic Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) knowledge of AutoCAD and/or MicroStation software and applications is desirable.
• Basic Computer Assisted Drawing and Design skills with a knowledge of Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop and other trail point and layer-based drawing applications is desirable.

What We Offer:

• A supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and encourages innovation. Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including generous paid time off, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement, and flexible work schedules.
• Benefits offered include company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plan with company match. Also offered are tuition reimbursement, voluntary life, disability, critical illness, accident and hospitalization plans. HSA or FSA medical accounts and FSA dependent care and transportation/parking accounts are also available. These benefits are subject to employee contribution amounts generally set annually. Full-time employees are eligible to earn PTO hours. May be eligible for discretionary bonus as determined by the company

Why Join Us?

At ENTRUST Solutions Group, we are a community of over 3,000 dedicated professionals committed to our clients and each other. As an ENR Top 100 company, we provide comprehensive engineering, consulting, and automation services to various industries, including gas and electric utilities, telecommunication service providers, pipeline operators, and industrial companies. We are a forward-thinking organization dedicated to leveraging cutting-edge technology to drive success. We are committed to fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

We believe in fostering a culture of inclusivity and respect, where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives. If you're passionate about the utility and engineering industry and looking to grow your career, we'd love to hear from you Explore More Opportunities: Not quite the right fit? Check out all our openings at ENTRUST Solutions Group Careers.

ENTRUST Solutions Group is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.