Engineering Technician II - As-Built & CAD Specialist

Lower Colorado River Authority; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Lower Colorado River Authority seeks an Engineering Technician II to balance field inspections with office work across our substation projects in Texas. You will verify current conditions, document changes, and ensure drawings are accurately composed and archived for future projects.

Responsibilities include interpreting drawings, coordinating data, scheduling as-built activities, and supporting QA initiatives.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience interpreting technical drawings and performing technical analysis.
• Degree in CAD, engineering technology or relevant field; substitution allowed per LCRA guidelines.
• Driver’s license for travel to substations and sites.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret engineering drawings, identify discrepancies, and apply standards.
• Coordinate materials and process data before and after site visits.
• Schedule as-built activities with engineering partners and communicate expectations.
• Track progress and adjust timelines for scope changes.
• Ensure as-built records meet procedures and archive data from site visits across diverse locations.
• Review deliverables and resolve discrepancies before archiving.

Skills

Technical drawings

Engineering analysis

CAD drafting

Education

CAD/Engineering technology degree

Tools

Autocad 2026+

BlueCielo Meridian

Autodesk Vault

Civil 3D

Job description

Lower Colorado River Authority seeks an Engineering Technician II to balance field inspections with office work across our substation projects in Texas. You will verify current conditions, document changes, and ensure drawings are accurately composed and archived for future projects.

Responsibilities include interpreting drawings, coordinating data, scheduling as-built activities, and supporting QA initiatives.