CAD Technician

CAD Technician (Hybrid)
Our client, a leading Pacific Northwest utility provider committed to public service and environmental preservation, is looking for a CAD Technician for their Vancouver, Washington location. In this role you will facilitate CAD revisions of substation electrical drawings. You will collaborate and work closely with electrical engineers and electrical engineering technicians to verify that all marked up drawings are properly received, revisions are completed accurately, and within established timelines.

This hybrid position is a one-year renewable contract that includes employee benefits If you think you d be a good fit, we want to hear from you
Key Responsibilities for CAD Technician:

• Use MicroStation 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 ProjectWise.
• Provide quality design, layout, and production of engineering, electrical, electronic, and fiber optic drawings.
• Organize 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 MicroStation CAD Software, including 3D.
• Draft work that comes from Engineers in the group as well as field red lines.
• Research and report on missing information from data sheets and record / update as appropriate.
• Assist with various administrative duties, such as engineering record maintenance which includes keeping switching files updated, obtaining new drawing numbers, inputting drawing information into the organization s CAD database at the various stages of the CAD process, and completing necessary forms to submit final drawings to central records.
• Perform basic filing and document management functions. Create and maintain files and filing system(s) in accordance with compliance requirements.
• Maintain CAD templates, including the template database and the associated SharePoint site.

Requirements/Qualification for CAD Technician:

• U.S. Citizenship and U.S. valid Driver s License is required.
• High school diploma or GED is required.
• An associate or higher college degree in a technical CAD training program is preferred.
• 6 months of CAD drafting experience is required.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite software including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.
• Experience with MicroStation CAD software.
• Experience with ProjectWise.

**We are unable to accommodate corp. to corp. candidates**
About Motus Recruiting and Staffing, Inc: Founded in 2006, Motus is an award-winning recruiting and staffing firm in the Pacific Northwest, specializing in professional services and technology solutions. We are a group of people who not only recognize the importance of representation, but actively fight for diversity, equity, and inclusion in the recruitment process. Our goal is to educate organizations on the importance of DEI when hiring, promoting, and supporting diverse employees. We are calling organizations to demonstrate their commitment to DEI by being intentional about who they hire.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status.
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