Senior CADD Technician — Mining & Energy | Flexible Schedule

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

401(k) & ESOP

Professional development

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans

Job summary

RESPEC is seeking an experienced Senior CADD Technician to support the Mining and Energy market in Lexington, KY. You will develop high-quality drawings and geospatial data while collaborating with engineers, surveyors, and GIS professionals to move projects from concept to completion.

The role emphasizes mentoring junior staff, improving workflows, and ensuring accuracy across multiple projects in a fast‑paced, client‑facing environment.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in CAD or related field required.
• 10+ years of AutoCAD experience, preferably civil/mining.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD 2018 or newer.
• Strong MS Office skills, especially Excel and Word.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed engineering drawings using AutoCAD, GIS, and related platforms.
• Collaborate with engineers and project managers to prepare plans and technical docs.
• Create plan and profile drawings from survey/field data.
• Revise drawings based on markups and direction.
• Organize project files within document management systems.
• Support mining, energy, and infrastructure projects across RESPEC offices.
• Mentor junior team members in CADD and GIS technologies.
• Contribute to field and office project activities and improve workflows.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Mentoring

Education

Associate of Applied Science in CAD

Tools

AutoCAD

GIS software

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)

Job description

RESPEC is seeking an experienced Senior CADD Technician to support the Mining and Energy market in Lexington, KY. You will develop high-quality drawings and geospatial data while collaborating with engineers, surveyors, and GIS professionals to move projects from concept to completion.

The role emphasizes mentoring junior staff, improving workflows, and ensuring accuracy across multiple projects in a fast‑paced, client‑facing environment.