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The Planet Group

Drafter/Electrical Drafter (auto desk/AutoCAD)

The Planet Group, Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States, 37450

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Drafter/Electrical Drafter/Engineering Technician (Auto desk/AutoCAD/Experience working on electrical projects) Base Pay Range

$28.00/hr - $32.00/hr Responsibilities

Under general supervision, supports engineering teams by performing technical tasks that require an intermediate understanding of engineering principles and practices. Utilize digital tools and design software (e.g., CAD, BIM, 3D modeling) to create, modify, and maintain technical documentation, drawings, and project deliverables. May provide technical guidance and mentorship to less experienced engineering technicians. Perform technical tasks related to electrical projects, requiring 2‑3 years of drafting experience in this domain. Develop and maintain schematics, wiring, and site layouts; substation experience is desirable. Use Autodesk AutoCAD (2‑3 years experience); MicroStation experience is a plus. Operate from the Chattanooga office, commuting within a reasonable distance. Continuously learn and stay current on industry standards, document control, and departmental policies. Apply the Quality Program to ensure deliverable accuracy and compliance. Support continuous improvement and change‑management efforts with accurate documentation. Evaluate and improve processes and procedures used to accomplish deliverables. Create and develop deliverables based on various design inputs. Perform basic computations such as material quantity estimates and dimensional checks. Coordinate deliverables with other groups to minimize errors and interference. Focus on internal client needs while understanding external client drivers. Proactively seek and share knowledge of latest technologies and processes. Qualifications

2‑3 years drafting experience on electrical projects. Proficient in Autodesk AutoCAD; experience with MicroStation is a plus. Familiarity with substation schematics, wiring, and site layouts. Strong understanding of CAD, BIM, and 3D modeling tools. Good communication and teamwork skills. Ability to work independently in a contract environment. Must be in a commutable distance to Chattanooga office. Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level Employment Type

Contract Job Function

Design and Engineering Industries

Engineering Services and Construction

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