Assoc Engineering Technician - Substation Drafter

System One

Chattanooga, TN

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Chattanooga, TN
POSTED
12 days ago

Job Title: Assoc Engineering Technician - Substation Drafter

Location: Chattanooga, TN

Type: Contract

Compensation: Not specified

Contractor Work Model: Onsite – onsite

Hours: 40.0

Responsibilities

  • Support engineering teams by performing technical tasks related to electrical substation projects under general supervision.
  • Create, modify, and maintain technical documentation, drawings, and project deliverables using digital design tools such as CAD, BIM, and 3D modeling software.
  • Utilize Autodesk AutoCad (and Microstation if applicable) to produce schematics, wiring diagrams, and site layouts specific to electrical projects.
  • Assist in the development of deliverables based on design inputs and conduct basic computations like material quantity estimates and dimensional checks.
  • Collaborate with other project groups to ensure deliverables are accurate, compliant, and minimize errors or interference.
  • Support continuous learning and stay current on engineering standards, systems, and departmental policies related to electrical substation drafting.
  • Proactively apply knowledge of quality standards to ensure high-quality work outputs.
Requirements
  • 2-3 years of drafting experience in electrical projects, preferably related to substations.
  • Experience with Autodesk AutoCad; Microstation experience is a plus.
  • Strong understanding of electrical schematics, wiring, and site layouts for substations.
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to produce accurate technical drawings.
  • Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with engineering teams and other stakeholders.
  • Must be able to commute to the Chattanooga office located at 1232 Premier Drive, Suite 320, Chattanooga, TN 37421. No relocation or per diem provided.

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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About the Company

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System One

Every day, System One focuses on services and solutions that require a high degree of specialization, in-demand technical skills, and large-scale operational expertise. We are essential partners to those on the front lines of our nation’s most critical infrastructure, technology, and life sciences initiatives. 

Founded more than 40 years ago as a staffing partner to the engineering industry, today System One is a diversified organization operating in over 50 locations and putting more than 9,000 people to work in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.

COMPANY SIZE
2,500 to 4,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
WEBSITE
https://systemone.com