Job Information
PDS Tech Inc CAD Design Technician in Mesa, Arizona
The Design Technician is responsible for performing necessary pre-defined engineering calculations; mapping and posting electrical facilities to the corporate Geographic Info System (GIS) system; securing municipal construction permits, tracking easement acquisition, ordering materials required for job completion; and closing field installation records of distribution jobs.
Schedule: Hybrid
Pay: 28-40/hr
Job Responsibilities:
Produces design drawings using automated/GIS products, maps, exhibits, and reports from notes, aerial and satellite photography, marked prints, digital data sources, verbal/written instructions, calculations, or rough field sketches.
Maintains the Smallworld database, including Schematic and Field Installation Records (FIR).
Under the direction of a Designer or Design Consultant, produces all design drawings in accordance with clearance and line design, construction, and maintenance standards.
Interprets, extracts, validates, and integrates engineering and geographic data from internal and external customers, engineers, and analysts to construct required products.
Prepares and conducts training to improve skills for more complex assignments and subsequent advancement.
Performs pre-defined engineering calculations per distribution design, construction, and maintenance policies, procedures, and standards.
Submits appropriate permit requests to municipalities and other governmental agencies.
Submits requests for equipment inspections, surface locate, potholes, survey, and easement acquisition/verification.
Creates material lists based upon construction-ready prints and submits them for review.
Prepares, interprets, and coordinates processing documents for updating GIS systems.
Performs field checks and verifies the accuracy of maps, exhibits, and records.
Contributes to the development of GIS applications and mapping procedures.
Makes recommendations for process improvements.
Determines detail requirements on minor designs for the distribution system and supports the design function of major projects.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Additional Information:
Experience in one of the following areas: CAD Technician, MSD, Design Technician, GIS Technician, Engineering Technician, or related experience.
Experience with AutoCAD preferred.
Pay Details: $28.00 to $40.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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