CAD Technician - CC

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Position Overview

This is an entry level position which requires development of knowledge in specific areas of drafting, e.g., electrical, mechanical, or civil drawings, and the ability to operate a computer‑aided drafting (CAD) system. Work is performed under direct supervision and is revised or spot‑checked while in progress. Problems are resolved by a higher‑level employee or the supervisor. Incumbents are expected to develop skills in their area of expertise and work with greater independence.

Responsibilities

• Diagrams, schematics, layouts, multi‑view, and various drawings to scale in accordance with clients’ requests.
• Mathematical, geometrical, and minor engineering computations.
• Scale engineering drawings using a computer‑aided drafting system.
• Design detailed drawings and specifications of civil/electrical equipment according to sketches, specifications, and data to determine design factors such as size, shape, and arrangement of parts.
• Produce structure, schematic, foundation, grounding, steel, layout, equipment, apparatus, wiring, panel, AC/DC, one‑lines, and other types of drawings necessary for substation, relay, and line design job packages.
• File drawings, maintain catalogs of engineering data, and perform other routine drawing‑room functions as required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1‑2 years of training at a technical school or equivalent experience.
• Proven AutoCAD and/or Micro Station skills.
• Strong PC/IT skills (Word, Excel, etc.).
• Ability to interact with individuals from diverse socio‑economic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Good analytical and problem‑solving skills.

Other Skills/Abilities

• Self‑motivated.
• Work independently.
• Team‑oriented.
• Customer‑oriented.
• Manage multiple tasks and provide leadership to other team members.

Desired Qualifications

• Experience in producing engineering‑quality drawings.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Pike Engineering is an equal opportunity employer. EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled. Pike Engineering is a Non‑Union Company.

About Us

Founded in 1945, Pike is a leading provider of construction, repair, and engineering services for electric and gas utilities, as well as telecommunications companies with a growing portfolio of turnkey renewable projects. We work with hundreds of utility clients across the country and continuously expand our offerings to supply customers with the ideas, technology, experience, manpower and equipment to perform any job.

“Essential” is the one word that sums up who we are, the work we do, and what our people mean to us. Each employee plays a critical role in ensuring that infrastructure systems are up and running when people and businesses need them.

Pike is a family‑oriented workplace with a strong culture of safety, collaboration, innovation and exceptional customer service.

About The Team

Pike Engineering employees play critical roles in ensuring that essential services like electric power, gas, telephone, and wireless communications are up and running when people and businesses need them. We offer engineering opportunities in transmission and distribution, substations, smart meter technologies, renewable energy, telecommunications, storm damage assessment, and more.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Information Technology
• Construction