CAD Technician 2

First Tek, Inc.

Vancouver, WA

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Algebra, Analysis Skills, Auditing, Bentley MicroStation, CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Software, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Communication Skills, Data Collection, Driver's License, High School Diploma, Leadership, Mathematics, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, People Management, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Procedure Development, Product Requirements Document (PRD), Production Systems, Record Keeping, Regulations, Requirements Management, Schematics, Software Development, Standards Development, Systems Administration/Management, Technical Leadership, Technical Support, Technical Training, Technical/Engineering Design, Time Management, Training Program, Trigonometry, Writing Skills

LOCATION

Vancouver, WA

POSTED

30+ days ago

ASSIGNMENT RESPONSIBILITIES

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

Major Duties:

65% Planning/Technical Support:

Reviews electronic schematics and supporting documents to develop, compute, and verify specifications for drafting data.

Develops methods and procedures to utilize computer-aided design (CAD) software.

Utilizes CAD programs (MicroStation) to create/draft and/or revise project requirements diagrams, 60 Hz diagrams, customer long range plans, and communications diagrams in accordance with BPA standards and applicable regulations.

Reviews preliminary sketches, drawings, specifications, and other engineering data to validate conformation to design concepts and to determine complexity and time estimates for completion.

Provides technical support to engineers and interacts with other professional staff to collect data and information associated with planning for utility system interconnections and other customer projects.

Provides technical guidance and training in the use of CAD software to enable development of planning drawings and diagrams by engineers.

Reviews drawings drafted by engineers to evaluate conformance to requirements and overall adequacy.

25% Planning Standards:

Reviews and implements technical requirements for interconnection to the BPA transmission grid.

Provides guidance and leadership in the development and application of planning templates, standards, and guidelines for technical long-range plans, 60 Hz diagrams, communications diagrams and project requirements diagrams.

Reviews and maintains long-range plans, 60 Hz diagrams, communications diagrams, standards, and guidelines to ensure overall consistency in drawing content, format, and procedures.

Verifies that project requirements diagram (PRD) standards reflect the appropriate CAD requirements.

Plans and delivers standards and PRD development training to planning engineers.

10% Systems Support:

Marks documents and maintains filing system(s), files, emails, and records in accordance with compliance requirements. Shares and disperses documents only to appropriate personnel (those with a Lawful Government Purpose (LGP) to know). Marks and maintains all official records in accordance with the Information Security (INFOSEC) and Information Governance & Lifecycle Management (IGLM) standards and procedures. Validates official records are accurately maintained for auditing purposes.

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REQUIREMENTS

Education & Corresponding Experience (required on matrix)

High school diploma or GED is required

Associate's degree or higher in a technical CAD training program is preferred

4 years of civil, structural, or electrical CAD drafting experience is required.

Required Technical Skills & Experience (required on matrix)

Knowledge and certified training or experience in MicroStation or AutoCAD is required.

Working knowledge of MS Office to include Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word is required.

Preferred Skills & Experience (optional on matrix)

Demonstrated ability to work independently and to complete the assigned tasks with accuracy in a timely manner.

Demonstrated ability to perform mathematical computations related to algebra and trigonometry, work on many concurrent activities, and perform engineering design using the CAD system in a multi-disciplined production environment.

Carry out assigned tasks with a professional demeanor reflected in excellent written and oral communication skills, listening skills, patience, analytical reasoning, and problem-solving abilities.

Meet timelines, milestones, and deliverables and provide weekly status updates if requested.

Additional Requirements (not required on matrix)
Valid U.S. Driver's License is required.

About the Company

First Tek, Inc.

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