AUTOCAD DESIGNER/DRAFTER

Summary of Position:

The Engineering Designer/Drafter supports the engineering services that the company provides to business clients engaged in the construction or operation of telecommunications inside and outside plant facilities.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Interpret/define the project scope required from client plans and specifications for inside and outside plant
• Independently obtain project-related information from the Internet, company library texts, and online resources
• Prepare highly detailed work documents, maps, drawings, tables and lists necessary to:
• Apply for and acquire permits by authorities having jurisdiction
• Enable the client to solicit bids for construction of the work
• Enable others to construct the work in compliance with client plans and specs
• Enable the client to operate the inside or outside plant
• Incorporate and practice safety code regulations pertaining to the project work
• Responsibly work with clients, engineers, project managers, contractors, and peers
• Skillfully use Windows OS, Microsoft Office suite, and AutoCAD

Essential Education and Qualifications:

• Civil Engineering Technology Degree or equivalent two year post-secondary degree in related field or possess equivalent industry-related work experience
• Must be honest, trustworthy, self-motivated, organized and responsible
• Must have excellent oral and written communication skills
• Valid Driver's License
• Must be willing to travel and work in the field or on-site

Preferred Skills:

• Outside plant construction/maintenance, telecommunications or AutoCAD experience is highly preferred

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The main physical demands of this job include sitting at a desk/computer for long periods of time. Also, the job may require focusing on a computer screen for several hours at a time.

Wage range: $25/hr to $35/hr depending on experience

Benefits offered to eligible employees include medical, dental, vision, and supplemental life insurance, along with Paid Time Off, paid Holidays, traditional and ROTH 401(k) options with company match, employee stock purchase plan, education assistance program, employee assistance program, training and development opportunities, Telecommunications Industry Registered Apprenticeship Program, and a Commercial Driver's License obtainment program.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

All offers of employment are expressly contingent upon the satisfactory completion, in accordance with Company policy, of a pre-employment drug screening and may be subject to a background check.