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* Location: Vancouver, Washington
* Type: Contract
* Job #8565
Overview:
ACS Professional Staffing is looking for an employee to work on-site with our client. This CAD Technician 2 will produce, review, and revise CAD drawings, schematics, and diagrams in a multi disciplinary engineering environment using MicroStation or AutoCAD. This role requires civil, structural, or electrical CAD drafting experience, strong mathematical skills (algebra and trigonometry), and proficiency with MS Office tools. The position supports engineers by validating design data, developing CAD methods and procedures, and ensuring accuracy, consistency, and adherence to technical standards. Qualified candidates must work independently, manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and communicate clearly and professionally. This full-time position is located in Vancouver, WA.
Pay Rate: $30.41 - $43.45
Benefits:
* Paid holidays: 11
* PTO: Starting at 10 days
* Sick Leave: Up to 56 hours per year (prorated based on start date)
* EAP: Employee Assistance Program
* Benefit Options Available: Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, DCA, LPFSA, HSA, Group Life/AD&D, Voluntary Life/AD&D, Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Voluntary Long-Term Disability, Voluntary Critical Illness, Voluntary Accident, Hospital Indemnity, 401k (immediately eligible for employee and employer contributions - employer match up to 4%)
* Other benefits include the following: Calm App, LifeBalance Discount Program
Responsibilities:
* 65% Planning/Technical Support:
* Reviews electronic schematics and supporting documents to develop, compute, and verify specifications for drafting data.
* Develops methods and procedures to utilize computer-aided design (CAD) software.
* Utilizes CAD programs (MicroStation) to create/draft and/or revise project requirements diagrams, 60 Hz diagrams, customer long range plans, and communications diagrams in accordance with standards and applicable regulations.
* Reviews preliminary sketches, drawings, specifications, and other engineering data to validate conformation to design concepts and to determine complexity and time estimates for completion.
* Provides technical support to engineers and interacts with other professional staff to collect data and information associated with planning for utility system interconnections and other customer projects.
* Provides technical guidance and training in the use of CAD software to enable development of planning drawings and diagrams by engineers.
* Reviews drawings drafted by engineers to evaluate conformance to requirements and overall adequacy.
* 25% Planning Standards:
* Reviews and implements technical requirements for interconnection to the transmission grid.
* Provides guidance and leadership in the development and application of planning templates, standards, and guidelines for technical long-range plans, 60 Hz diagrams, communications diagrams and project requirements diagrams.
* Reviews and maintains long-range plans, 60 Hz diagrams, communications diagrams, standards, and guidelines to ensure overall consistency in drawing content, format, and procedures.
* Verifies that project requirements diagram (PRD) standards reflect the appropriate CAD requirements.
* Plans and delivers standards and PRD development training to planning engineers.
* 10% Systems Support:
* Marks documents and maintains filing system(s), files, emails, and records in accordance with compliance requirements. Shares and disperses documents only to appropriate personnel (those with a Lawful Government Purpose (LGP) to know). Marks and maintains all official records in accordance with the Information Security (INFOSEC) and Information Governance & Lifecycle Management (IGLM) standards and procedures. Validates official
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