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Low Voltage Drafter
Huntington Beach, CA 92649 US
Job Description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Responsible for working with the sales and estimating team for completion of preliminary system shop drawings and final as-built drawings to include system design, calculations, submittals, O&M’s and other related documents as required by the customer.
- Participate in site surveys and pre-bid walk through as needed to determine scope of job, which includes system and project requirements.
- Participate in customer information gathering to determine design requirements of the client and the system.
- Prepare and review plans, preliminary layouts, detailed drawings from field and engineering notes, sketches and/or other mark-ups, ensuring all CAD standards and in-house standards are utilized.
- Converts approved design development drawings into installation/bid drawings incorporating design change, point-to-point wiring diagrams, field device details and other device details and/or layouts.
- Prepares take offs from plans and drawings for estimating process.
- Participate in pre-and/or post sales projects in coordination with sales and estimating.
- Maintain project drawing files, associated records and documentation in an orderly condition.
- Creates drawing templates and maintains CAD standards.
- Participate in creation of technical manuals, illustrations and installation documentation.
- Performs other duties, tasks or projects as requested by management.
Experience/Training/Education
- Associate Degree (AA) from a two-year college or technical school or 3 – 5 years related experience and/or training.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in AutoCAD.
- Proficient in reading and understanding Construction, Architectural and Electrical layouts and diagrams.
- Low voltage design experience is highly recommended.
- Construction, Fire Alarm, Fire Sprinkler industry experience is preferred.
- Must be able to prioritize, manage multiple projects and problem solve.
- Excellent organization, follow-up, written and oral communication skills.
- Must be able to work independently, with minimal supervision.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
General: Proven ability to handle the following: manage multiple priorities, manage multiple tasks simultaneously, work independently, organize and manage time well and must be able to communicate with management and co-workers in a professional manner. Self-Starter with follow through skills and attention to detail. Independent contributor that follows leadership’s directive.
Job Pay Rate: $22.00- $26.00/Hour