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CAD Technician

Essentia
Charlotte, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 1/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/13/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

We’re seeking a few of the best professionals in the telecom industry who share our vision of a world connected through wireless communications – change-makers who believe anything is possible. And who have the skills, experience and drive to transform that belief into action.

Why Essentia :

We’re growing at a rapid pace with a proven strategy and solid track record.

Our team members have the autonomy and support to deliver solutions that delight our clients.

Our culture is values-based, with a tightknit, collaborative team that’s in it to win it.

We’re passionate about what we do and are driven by a purpose larger than ourselves.

We could keep going, but we’re hoping to tell you the rest in person. If you’re yearning for an opportunity to be recognized and valued for the person you already are, and what you’re really good at, we’d love to talk with you about this mission-critical position.

Job Description

Create project work prints based on telecommunication designs put together by the designer. This position would create drawings for permitting and construction for the placement of utilities, poles, conduit, transmission equipment and associated electronics, and create bill of materials.? Specific drawings are based on project jurisdiction and construction needs. This role is responsible for the timely and accurate completion of easy to moderate complexity construction and permit drawings. This position will work closely with their team lead and managers for training and guidance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Create and QC Telecommunications design drawings based on project needs
  • Learn and apply standards of drafting and engineering practices
  • Accountable for quality and accuracy of his / her own work
  • Collaborate with team members for design related tasks
  • Effectively work on one or two assigned projects under the supervision of the team lead or manager.
  • Effectively communicate any obstacles that may impact schedule to senior management
  • Ability to read, analyze, & understand specific project scopes of work and translate into drafting requirements
  • Convert field notes, architectural, engineering and / or plan sketches into working permit and construction drawings using the required software per customer specifications.
  • Revise construction drawings per customer and internal redlines.
  • Build and maintain a familiarity with individual client requirements and adapt to new client preferences.
  • Work collaboratively with field staff and the permitting groups to prepare, draft, and review the necessary drawings for construction, permitting, and records.
  • Perform easy to moderate drawings in CAD, GIS, or other software
  • Work within timelines and deliverable quality on small to medium sized projects with the assistance of the Project Manager.

Requirements :

Experience & Qualifications

  • Experience in telecommunications is preferred but not required.
  • 1-3 years of AutoCAD, GIS, or equivalent experience with computer-aided design software
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)
  • Knowledge of applicable planning, zoning codes and regulations affecting site development
  • Able to perform work and duties independently as well as in a team environment
  • Basic mathematics skills, moderate reasoning skills, and professional written and verbal communication skills
  • Detail orientation and organization skills
  • Critical thinker capable of analyzing issues and solving problems
  • Education and Experience Requirements

  • High school diploma
  • Associates Degree architecture or engineering field is preferred but not required.
  • 0-3 years of telecom drafting experience preferred.
  • Physical Demands

    Remote Office work is in a normal environment that requires the following activities :

  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position for 90% of the time
  • Ability to move about the office to access office machinery, attend meetings, etc.
  • Must be able to operate a computer and all required programs
  • Occasional moving of office supplies up to 10 pounds
  • Field work will be exposed to current weather elements and requires the following :

  • Ability to open locks, open / close gates and doors
  • Ability to ascend a ladder in order to obtain measurements, pictures, etc.
  • Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation.

    Travel Requirements

  • Occasional travel (less than 5%) for meetings or training when applicable
  • Preferred Locations

  • Any – Remote
  • Our Vision To be admired most for our trustworthiness as a business partner and employer, while achieving industry-leading results for our clients.

    Our Values

    Our values are at the core of who we are and what we stand for as an organization. Regardless of the roles we perform, or where we are located, our values unify us as one team and distinctively set us apart as Essentia Team Members. Our values are “what we do” throughout each day as we serve our clients, support each other and contribute to making our Vision for Essentia come true.

  • INNOVATION - We see abundant possibilities and few limitations
  • COLLABORATION - We believe the power is in “we” not “I”
  • IMPACT - We work and live to make a difference
  • JUDGMENT - We think first then act smart
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