Electrical Designer I, Richmond

Fishel Co; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k

Profit sharing plan

Job summary

A leading utility engineering firm in Virginia is seeking an Electrical Designer I to create detailed drawings for construction projects. The role involves evaluating designs, ensuring compliance with industry codes, and requires strong AutoCAD and math skills. Competitive pay and benefits are offered, along with career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of design and operating standards required.
• Ability to complete designs for large and/or complex systems.
• Strong math skills including geometry and trigonometry.
• Strong AutoCAD or GIS skills.
• Strong math skills including geometry and trigonometry required to perform complex calculations.
• Maintain QA/QC processes and requirements.
• Basic knowledge of electrical distribution design principles in both overhead and underground applications.
• Knowledge of applicable regulations, related codes, and standards.

Responsibilities

• Design and draft detailed drawings, such as wiring diagrams.
• Evaluate design work for industry code conformance.
• Maintain QA/QC processes and requirements.

Skills

Knowledge of design and operating standards

Ability to plan and schedule work independently

Strong AutoCAD or GIS skills

Strong math skills including geometry and trigonometry

Tools

AutoCAD

GIS

Job description

Since 1936, we’ve been the Best Choice in utility engineering and construction. Safety is our top priority and is key in everything we do. We’re industry professionals driven by high performance for our customers and each other. Interested in joining our Team?

Description

Team Fishel , the Best Choice Employer in the utility construction business, is hiring an Electrical Designer I for our Mechanicsville, VA operation.

The Electrical Designer manually and electronically designs and drafts detailed drawings, such as wiring diagrams and layout drawings for construction projects. Evaluates design work and supporting documents to verify conformance to industry codes and customer specific specifications and standards.

The knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences that are required for entry into this job include the following:

• Knowledge of design and operating standards as well as the ability to learn and implement customer specific design and operating standards
• Ability to plan and schedule work independently, to complete designs for large and/or complex systems
• Ability to develop new applications within the AutoCAD system a plus
• Strong AutoCAD or GIS skills
• Strong math skills including geometry and trigonometry required to perform complex calculations
• Maintain QA/QC processes and requirements

Candidates with the following are preferred:

• Basic knowledge of electrical distribution design principles in both overhead and underground applications
• Knowledge of applicable regulations, related codes, and standards

Team Fishel offers excellent industry training and a career development path for our Teammates. Competitive pay and benefits, including health insurance, 401k, and a company profit sharing plan!

Join Team Fishel, your future and your team.

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