Energy Jobline ZR
Engineering Drafter, Entry Level Onsite Austin - 12 mo contract, W2 $20/hr in Au
Energy Jobline ZR, Austin, Texas, us, 78716
Job Summary
Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.
We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.
Contract Details W-2 Contract Role through Yoh Services, benefits offered.
8 am to 5 pm.
Location of work: 78744.
Background check required.
Texas Utilities provider.
One year contract - extension possible.
This entry-level position is responsible for performing drafting and engineering support duties. The role is designed to build competence through structured work assignments under the guidance of a supervisor, manager, or experienced colleagues. Responsibilities may focus on drafting, engineering support, or a combination of both.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct field observations and gather engineering data.
Prepare and update as-built drawings based on field edits.
Read and interpret engineering and construction drawings, as well as other technical documentation.
Use computer-aided design (CAD) software to create detailed engineering drawings, maps, and graphs from sketches, layouts, and reference materials. Clearly indicate revisions and file documentation per standard procedures.
Assist in drafting solicitation documents using established templates to support procurement and contract activities.
Perform field and office research using historical drawings, equipment databases, microfilm, inventory records, and electronic document management systems (EDMS) to support design and layout efforts.
Prepare basic specifications, materials lists, and fixed capital unit (FCU) lists.
Assist in setting up work orders and requisition entries.
Enter data into departmental engineering databases.
Prepare basic reports related to projects, equipment, assets, and budgets; assist with more complex reporting as needed.
Operate equipment such as plotters, printers, copiers, and scanners.
Travel independently to various company locations (e.g., substations, power plants, water systems) to gather engineering information.
Note: This overview includes essential functions but does not imply these are the only duties to be performed. Employees may be required to perform other job‑related tasks as directed by management.
Minimum Qualifications
Five or more years of experience interpreting technical drawings/documents and performing technical analysis or drafting using CAD software. A degree in computer-aided design or a related field may substitute for some years of experience, per company guidelines.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of engineering and drafting principles, standards, and techniques.
Familiarity with electronic document management systems (EDMS) and work management systems.
Basic proficiency in CAD software and office productivity tools (e.g., email, word processing, spreadsheets).
Ability to read and interpret diagrams, prints, and technical information.
Skill in using test equipment and specialized tools.
Strong problem-solving and communication skills (verbal and written).
Ability to perform accurate data entry and work effectively in a team environment.
Proficiency in operating plotters, printers, copiers, and scanners.
Work Environment
Work is performed in office, industrial, electrical substation, and/or plant settings.
Exposure to noise and varying weather conditions is expected.
Physical Demands
Frequent use of keyboard and mouse.
Occasional climbing, crawling, crouching, or other non‑sitting positions during field duties (less than 20% of the time).
Occasional standing and walking during field duties (less than 20% of the time).
Benefits
Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
Life & Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
MetLife Voluntary Benefits
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
401K Retirement Savings Plan
Direct Deposit & weekly e‑payroll
Certification and training opportunities
Referral Bonus Programs
Estimated min rate: $20.00. Estimated max rate: $20.00.
All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.
Equal Opportunity Statement Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.
Additional Information By applying and submitting your resume, you authorize Yoh to review and reformat your resume to meet Yoh’s hiring clients’ preferences. To learn more about Yoh’s privacy practices, please see our Candidate Privacy Notice.
Application Process If you are interested in applying for this job please press the Apply button and follow the application process.
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We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.
Contract Details W-2 Contract Role through Yoh Services, benefits offered.
8 am to 5 pm.
Location of work: 78744.
Background check required.
Texas Utilities provider.
One year contract - extension possible.
This entry-level position is responsible for performing drafting and engineering support duties. The role is designed to build competence through structured work assignments under the guidance of a supervisor, manager, or experienced colleagues. Responsibilities may focus on drafting, engineering support, or a combination of both.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct field observations and gather engineering data.
Prepare and update as-built drawings based on field edits.
Read and interpret engineering and construction drawings, as well as other technical documentation.
Use computer-aided design (CAD) software to create detailed engineering drawings, maps, and graphs from sketches, layouts, and reference materials. Clearly indicate revisions and file documentation per standard procedures.
Assist in drafting solicitation documents using established templates to support procurement and contract activities.
Perform field and office research using historical drawings, equipment databases, microfilm, inventory records, and electronic document management systems (EDMS) to support design and layout efforts.
Prepare basic specifications, materials lists, and fixed capital unit (FCU) lists.
Assist in setting up work orders and requisition entries.
Enter data into departmental engineering databases.
Prepare basic reports related to projects, equipment, assets, and budgets; assist with more complex reporting as needed.
Operate equipment such as plotters, printers, copiers, and scanners.
Travel independently to various company locations (e.g., substations, power plants, water systems) to gather engineering information.
Note: This overview includes essential functions but does not imply these are the only duties to be performed. Employees may be required to perform other job‑related tasks as directed by management.
Minimum Qualifications
Five or more years of experience interpreting technical drawings/documents and performing technical analysis or drafting using CAD software. A degree in computer-aided design or a related field may substitute for some years of experience, per company guidelines.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of engineering and drafting principles, standards, and techniques.
Familiarity with electronic document management systems (EDMS) and work management systems.
Basic proficiency in CAD software and office productivity tools (e.g., email, word processing, spreadsheets).
Ability to read and interpret diagrams, prints, and technical information.
Skill in using test equipment and specialized tools.
Strong problem-solving and communication skills (verbal and written).
Ability to perform accurate data entry and work effectively in a team environment.
Proficiency in operating plotters, printers, copiers, and scanners.
Work Environment
Work is performed in office, industrial, electrical substation, and/or plant settings.
Exposure to noise and varying weather conditions is expected.
Physical Demands
Frequent use of keyboard and mouse.
Occasional climbing, crawling, crouching, or other non‑sitting positions during field duties (less than 20% of the time).
Occasional standing and walking during field duties (less than 20% of the time).
Benefits
Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
Life & Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
MetLife Voluntary Benefits
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
401K Retirement Savings Plan
Direct Deposit & weekly e‑payroll
Certification and training opportunities
Referral Bonus Programs
Estimated min rate: $20.00. Estimated max rate: $20.00.
All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.
Equal Opportunity Statement Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.
Additional Information By applying and submitting your resume, you authorize Yoh to review and reformat your resume to meet Yoh’s hiring clients’ preferences. To learn more about Yoh’s privacy practices, please see our Candidate Privacy Notice.
Application Process If you are interested in applying for this job please press the Apply button and follow the application process.
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