Substation & Transmission CAD Technician

Dashiell Corporation; Ruston (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Dental & vision insurance

Job summary

Dashiell, an operating unit of Quanta Services, seeks a CAD Technician in Ruston, LA to contribute to medium/high voltage drawings and support engineering teams. Role involves learning corporate standards and document management while delivering qualified CAD outputs.

Based in Ruston, this position reports to the Design Supervisor and may be placed at CAD Technician I, II, or III depending on skill and experience. Occasional travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in drafting and design or comparable field is required, two years of equivalent work experience may be considered in lieu of this educational requirement.
• Experience with AutoCAD 2010 or newer is required
• Experience utilizing MicroStation, Inventor, Revit, or 3D CADD is preferred
• Basic drafting including drawing scales, layouts (Paperspace/Modelspace), and accurately reproducing engineering markups
• Experience using CADD, word processing, spreadsheet, and email software
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbal
• Ability to accept direction/corrections when provided with constructive feedback

Responsibilities

• Create and revise CADD drawings per engineering markups
• Perform engineering support tasks under direct supervision
• Learn and apply the corporate/client standard of drafting and engineering practices
• Learn and properly use document management systems
• Take personal responsibility for the quality of his/her work
• Bring potential project-related problems and possible solutions to the attention of the responsible party
• Perform special projects and complete other duties as assigned or requested

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Quality focus

Drafting support

Education

Associate’s degree in drafting and design

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Inventor

Revit

3D CADD

Job description

Dashiell, an operating unit of Quanta Services, seeks a CAD Technician in Ruston, LA to contribute to medium/high voltage drawings and support engineering teams. Role involves learning corporate standards and document management while delivering qualified CAD outputs.

Based in Ruston, this position reports to the Design Supervisor and may be placed at CAD Technician I, II, or III depending on skill and experience. Occasional travel may be required.