Electrical CAD Technician / Utility Cad Drafter

Electrical CAD Technician

12 month Contract

Columbus, OH

The Cad Technician will function as a member of a technical team alongside Designers, Engineers, and Project Managers by contributing to the planning and design efforts associated with preparing required orders, obtaining right of way, public project relocations, etc. to implement recommended system improvements, such as capacity improvements, pole replacements, recloser reconditioning, etc.

Responsibilities:

Assist with preparing new drawings and revising existing engineering drawings of basic components from specific sketches or layouts.

Responsible for adhering to company and client drafting standards and procedures.

Responsible for adhering to ANSI standard drafting practices.

Assist in drafting, design, and documentation for various projects.

Assist with tasks utilizing various drafting and design software.

Assist with ad hoc projects as assigned by managers.

All other duties as assigned. Requirements:

Minimum Associate's degree in CAD related program or specialized CAD certification plus 2 years of relevant drafting experience The manager will consider a HS graduate as long as they have the specialized CAD certification (must show on resume) and multiple years of relevant drafting experience (min 2 years - max of 5 yrs). (If none, the lowest manager would go is Associates degree in CAD related program). Bachelors in any Engineering field is not allowed for this role.

Minimum of a 3.0 GPA

Proficient in AutoCAD

Self-motivated and eager learner, aptitude to grow and develop within the field

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong problem solving and analytical skills

Proficient in the use of: AutoCAD, BlueBeam

Basic knowledge and experience in Microsoft Office programs, including, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently (i.e. without time limitations, without restrictions or without need for work sponsorship) in the country where this position is located.

EEO/Disabled/Veterans

ESPO Corporation

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ESPO has a comprehensive benefits package which includes PTO, Group Health and Dental Insurance, and 401k after you have satisfied the necessary waiting periods.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value the benefits of diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other attribute or protected characteristic by law. If you need assistance applying, please get in touch with us directly.