Drafting Technician I

Responsibilities

• Create and modify Computer-Aided Design (CAD) drawings based on sketches or specifications provided by engineers.
• Prepare clean, complete, and accurate documents and working drawings from rough or detailed specifications prepared by the engineer.
• Conduct quality checks on final drawings and layouts.
• Absorb and organize project drawing files and schedules.
• Develop plan and detail drawings for single lines, three lines, sections and details.
• Maintain and update CAD document archives and ensure accurate file management.
• Support engineers with shop drawing reviews and project coordination tasks.
• Perform basic tasks like checking dimensions, inserting blocks, and creating material takeoffs.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate's degree in Computer Aided Design/Drafting, Engineering Technology, or relevant CAD Certifications.
• Experience: 1-3 years of experience in electrical/utility drafting or related fields (entry-level candidates with strong technical training will be considered).
• Skills: Proficient in AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D, or other CAD software such as MicroStation. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Efficient communication and teamwork abilities.

Benefits & Compensation

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) match
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• EAP
• Parental Leave
• Paid time off
• Holidays

About the Role

Join Qualus and take the first step toward a rewarding career in engineering.

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Company Overview

Qualus is a leading pure-play power solutions firm and innovator at the forefront of power infrastructure transformation, with differentiated capabilities across grid modernization, resiliency, security, and sustainability. The firm partners with utilities, commercial, industrial, data center, and government clients, and renewable and energy storage developers, offering comprehensive solutions through boutique and integrated advisory, planning, engineering, digital solutions, program management, and specialized field services. Qualus also provides software and technology enabled services and develops breakthrough solutions for critical power industry challenges such as distributed and variable resource integration, emergency management, and secure data exchange. The firm has over 1,800 professionals, with offices throughout the U.S. and Canada.

EEO

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We are committed to providing an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on any grounds protected by applicable human rights legislation across Canada and the US.