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Mindlance
Drafter SR
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What they do
An Electrical Designer designs and creates layout for the electrical systems that power lighting, security, telephone and sound in buildings; creates wiring diagrams, develops specifications for electrical systems to meet code requirements. Designs and create layout of the printed circuit boards that are components of most electronic equipment.
$75,386 / year median in Georgia
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Drafter SR#26-19501
Forest Park, GA
Onsite Job Description
This position is responsible for creating designs in AutoCAD 2D for the Client's Transmission and Distribution electrical Substations and supporting Client's design criteria, standardization efforts, and FAC-008 compliance efforts. The Drafter will produce engineering drawings using AutoCAD 2D and produce specifications and material requirements for substation projects with an emphasis on safety, quality, scheduling, and costs. To further detail, the job responsibilities include the creation/modification of scaled 2D drawings designing the physical aspects of electrical substations, including but not limited to Foundation Layouts, Grounding Layouts, Conduit Layouts, Switchgear Assembly Layouts, Control Buildings, Electrical Bus Design, etc. The Drafter will transmit drawing packages and supporting specifications using the Transmission Engineering job transmittal program. The Drafter will coordinate and communicate with engineers and other departments associated with electrical Substation Design. The Drafter must provide support to the OPCO's Substation Construction, Field Services, Project Management and Substation Maintenance departments. This position may require some site visits for projects.