Entry Level Drafter

Job Summary

POWER Engineers is currently seeking a full-time Entry Level Drafter to work in the Power Delivery Substation Department in our Boise office located in Meridian, Idaho.

Roles and Responsibilities

• The position entails drafting and design opportunities on substation projects that include physical layout drawings as well as schematics and wiring diagrams
• The successful candidate will be responsible for learning, understanding, and implementing CAD knowledge; learning client standards, practices, and procedures to ensure that work produced conforms to the client's standards, procedures, and processes; collaborating on design issues; and seeking guidance from those with more experience

Required Education/Experience

• Associates Degree in drafting (or equivalent technical degree or experience)
• Experience with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation (schoolwork, internship, and/or workplace)
• The candidate must have strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills in order to work effectively with other team members
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently in the U.S. without the need for work sponsorship

Desired Education/Experience

• Attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills will be critical for completing tasks
• Experience working with scaled drawings
• Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel
• Reliable, detail-oriented self-starter who takes ownership of assigned tasks
• Drafting experience using AutoCAD and/or MicroStation, preferably in an engineering work environment
• Experience with BIM automation tools
• Knowledge of electrical schematics and wiring diagrams is beneficial
• Good background in mathematics
• Familiarity with Microsoft ProjectWise File Management System
• Familiarity with electrical utility substation projects

At POWER Engineers, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple: Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success.

You’ll work on fun and challenging projects and initiatives. You’ll have the chance to make a positive impact on society and the environment. And you’ll find the support, coaching and training it takes to advance your career.

Since we’re employee-owned, we get to make POWER a great place to work. That includes providing competitive compensation, professional development and a full benefit package:

• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Paid Holidays
• Vacation/Paid Sick Leave
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• 401K
• Telehealth Benefit covers all providers
• Maternity and Paternity Leave
• New Dads and Moms Benefit program
• Fertility Benefits
• Gender affirming care

POWER is a fun engineering firm. That might seem contradictory to some, but it works for us!

Salary DOE

EOE, including disability/vets

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