CAD Technician

We are Cor Source Technology Group, a locally owned technical staffing and recruiting firm in Portland, Oregon.

19918 CAD Technician 2 12 months Vancouver

This position closes to submittals on November 6th. Position requires the ability to meet federal background and compliance requirements.

This contract CAD Technician 2 assignment will work interactively with other staff within the company. Specialty Services (TETS) organization, specifically the Record Revision team which is responsible for updating as-built redlines from TF field crews, and T&E markups resulting from construction. The Redlines will have dual responsibilities that will split their time. The first will be completing the CAD work necessary to update prints submitted to the group for revision.

The second will be to review submissions from the Record Revision service contract. All print assignments will be given by the RR lead, and any discrepancies will be reported to the lead for resolution. The Redlines CAD Technician 2 facilitates CAD revisions of electrical drawings across company’s service territory except in the situation that redlines are contracted out to an external company.

TETS provides multiple support functions to commissioning substation equipment. The Record Revisions group within TETS is responsible for the quality, accuracy, and timeliness of Record Revisions packages under the direction of the manager. These drawings include Substation Indoor (Controls, Relaying, Sequential Events Recorder (SER), Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Remedial Action Schemes (RAS), and Architectural and Substation Outdoor (Plot Plan, Elevation, Grounding, Bus Layouts, High Voltage Equipment, and Equipment Wiring).

Note:

All official drafts, documents and recommendations, as listed below, must be reviewed, finalized and approved / accepted by appropriate manager or other federal personnel with the authority to do so.

• Use Micro Station CAD software and/or other software applications to prepare project designs, sketches, final / working drawings and draft contract documents related to construction design packages.
• Perform sub-system user file management within CAD systems, such as plotting, printing, storage and retrieving and returning drawings from Project Wise.
• Work with central records department to coordinate and validate final drawings are signed, published, and archived. Utilize Project Wise software to access and store project documentation.
• Examine electronic schematics and supporting documents to develop, compute, and verify specifications for drafting data.
• Provide quality design, layout, and production of engineering, civil, mechanical, electrical, electronic, and fiber optic drawings.
• Perform necessary research utilizing existing drawings including that of facility, standards, plan, profile, hardware, civil, and survey drawings as needed to prepare accurate drawing packages and/or to answer related questions.
• Perform duties essential to the preparation of engineering design drawings for Civil, Line Design, Substation Design, Telecommunication Design, Fiber Optic Design, including details, assemblies, installations, minor layouts, and parts lists.
• Organize and analyze drawings prior to setup and discuss project complexity and time estimates with technical and managerial personnel.
• Perform assignments requiring expertise in computer-aided drafting using Micro Station CAD Software, including 3D.
• Assist with special projects such as various installation diagrams, structure modifications, design drawings, standard hardware details and others as required.
• Review completed drawing packages from RR service contracts and review for accuracy. Report any errors to RR lead.
• Travel to field sites, as directed, to obtain and verify site-specific project layout information for the purpose of verifying design data and record revision. This will not include escorting.
• Draft work that comes from Engineers in the group as well as field red lines; use advanced CAD skills that meet the company and TETS level required for CAD quality.
• Research and report on missing information from data sheets and record / update as appropriate.
• Develop / draft equipment rack layouts with minimal input from engineers.
• Check all CAD and manually drafted drawings and other documents for drafting accuracy, completeness and conformity to company standards and applicable regulations; making necessary corrections before review by…