Electrical Drafter/Designer

$41,600 - $93,600/Yr

Edge Electrical Consulting - Sacramento, CA

posted 4 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Sacramento, CA
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Our electrical consulting firm, established in October 2013, is dedicated to providing innovative electrical and low voltage engineering solutions tailored to our clients' visions. With a combined experience of over 90 years among our four principals, we specialize in delivering high-quality electrical engineering and low voltage systems services across various sectors, including Critical Facilities/Data Centers, Education (K-12 and Higher Education), Food Service, Healthcare, Hospitality, Industrial, Institutional, Office, Residential, Retail, Sports/Recreation, and Theatrical. We are currently seeking an Electrical Drafter/Designer to join our Sacramento office. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing drafting support for all projects, utilizing AutoCAD and REVIT software. This position involves collaborating with management and engineers to coordinate multiple assignments, ensuring timely and accurate completion of tasks. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating detailed drawings from sketches, plans, specifications, and verbal instructions, while also revising existing drawings and performing simple calculations as needed. In this role, you will be expected to set up drawings, backgrounds, schedules, and details according to company standards, update contract drawings and specifications, and assist in establishing drafting standards. A critical part of your responsibilities will include reviewing all work for completeness and accuracy before submission to the engineer or project manager for review. This position offers an opportunity to work in a supportive environment that fosters personal and professional growth, while recognizing and rewarding achievement.

Responsibilities

  • Completes detailed drawings from sketches, plans, specifications, and verbal instructions using computer-aided drafting programs.
  • Revises or changes drawings, traces and/or copies existing drawings, and completes simple calculations with specific instructions.
  • Sets up drawings, backgrounds, schedules, and details per company standards.
  • Updates contract drawings and specifications.
  • Updates master schedules and details.
  • Assists in setting up standards.
  • Reviews all work for completeness and accuracy prior to submitting to engineer or project manager for review.

Requirements

  • Career certificate or Associate's degree in computer-aided drafting or engineering design technology.
  • Two years of experience as a drafter with hands-on computer drafting.
  • Basic knowledge of Autodesk AutoCAD software.
  • Basic knowledge of the National Electrical Code.
  • Skills to interpret Architectural and Engineering documents.
  • Ability to follow written and verbal directions/instructions.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience with Revit (1 year preferred).
  • High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
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