Electric Distribution Design Technician (Hybrid)

ENTRUST Solutions Group

Lisle (IL)

Hybrid

USD 28,000 - 39,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

ENTRUST Solutions Group, a Leidos company, is seeking a Design Technician to support distribution design projects for a major utility in the Greater Chicago and Northern Illinois area. We welcome entry-level to experienced designers, with underground distribution experience preferred, and backgrounds in CAD, drafting, or related engineering technology.

You will develop drawings, maps, and packages using CAD and GIS, collaborate with engineers and field teams, and help move designs from concept

Qualifications

Strong CAD/drafting foundation and technical aptitude.
Interest in electric utility design, engineering technology, or infrastructure.

Responsibilities

Support the design of overhead and underground electric distribution facilities.
Develop drawings, layouts, maps, and construction-ready packages using CAD, GIS, and system tools.
Assist with underground facilities design including cable routes and switchgear.
Support projects involving new service, extensions, reliability improvements, and relocations.
Gather field information, conduct site visits, and document conditions for designs.
Assist with material takeoffs, cost estimates, and construction documentation.
Prepare and update plans, specs, diagrams, and records.
Support permit applications and coordination with municipalities and agencies.
Update GIS, mapping, and utility records; track project progress and quality.