Design Technician- CAD Tech - Drafter

Position located on-site in Louisville, KY

This position performs a variety of duties related to the design of gas and/or electric utilities on-site at the local gas & electric utility. The successful candidate will work with little supervision after a very thorough training period.

Responsibilities:

Duties may include, but are not limited to

· interpreting engineering drawings

· assisting with layout and design engineering work for construction

· performing field work such as, measuring accurately with tape or wheel

· taking basic field notes

· driving locating stakes

· minor right-of-way clearing

· preparing cost estimates

· and other similar tasks

A minimum of 2 years of practical experience in design/drafting/AutoCAD work is required.

Essential Skills:

· Minimum of four years of experience in AutoCAD and/or MicroStation.

· Must be able to learn to make and read drawings and sketches.

· Must have proficient technical knowledge and skills, such as mathematics, and be able to handle difficult and multiple design assignments.

· Two or more years with utility design experience desired.

· Competent in computer/windows-based applications and possesses the ability to learn new software programs.

· Must be able to perform the physical requirements of the job which may include: walking in various types of environments; long periods of sitting at computer; and other moderate physical activity.

• Valid driver’s license and clean driving history required.

Requirements:

Bachelors degree desired, however an Associates degree with related experience will also be considered. Minimum two-year degree required.

Additional Information:

This position will require pre-employment background checks and drug & alcohol testing. It is also subject to random drug and alcohol screening. Qualified candidates will be required to take the EEI aptitude assessment (at no cost to candidate).

$25-27/per hour depending on educational and industry experience. Excellent career opportunity for the right candidate.

Position is located on-site in Louisville, KY – this is not a remote position– relocation expenses are not provided.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $27.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Work setting:

• In-person

Experience:

• AutoCAD: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person