Electrical Technician

System One; Canonsburg (Washington County); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm seeks an entry-level electrical designer to assist in developing electrical systems for diverse projects. The role offers hands-on experience in a collaborative environment, performing tasks such as creating drawings, calculations, and ensuring compliance with relevant standards. Candidates will benefit from a hybrid work model, providing flexibility while attending the office at least three days a week.

Qualifications

• Vocational Certificate or Associates degree in Engineering Design or Drafting required.
• Familiarity with CAD software for drafting electrical plans.
• 1+ years of electrical design experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and produce drawings for electrical distribution systems.
• Collaborate with project managers and architects on system integration.
• Perform power and lighting engineering calculations.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Vocational Certificate or Associates degree in Engineering Design or Drafting

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

In this role, you will assist in the design and development of electrical systems for various projects, while gaining hands-on experience in a collaborative environment. This position is ideal for individuals eager to learn and grow in the field of electrical design.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Develop and produce drawings for building’s lighting, power, and electrical distribution systems for various projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client expectations.
• Perform power and lighting engineering calculations.
• Design electrical systems in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, and other engineering disciplines to integrate electrical systems into overall project designs.
• Adhere to project schedules, budgets and scope of work.
• Maintain a positive and professional work environment.

QUALIFICATIONS
Required:

• Vocational Certificate or Associates degree in Engineering Designor Drafting.
• Familiarity with CAD software (e.g., Revit, AutoCAD) for draftingelectrical plans.

Preferred:

• 1+ years of electrical design experience in the architectural / builtenvironment or internship in a related field.
• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and MS Office.
• Familiarity with electrical codes and standards (e.g., NEC, IBC, IECC).
• Basic understanding of electrical systems design and industry standards.

SKILLS

• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment while managing multiple priorities effectively.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges.

LOCATION
This role is hybrid, requiring successful candidates to work in the company's office at least 3 days a week.