TEKsystems Hiring for Autocad Drafter, Telecom (Remote) Job at Washington, DC Full Time

Telecom AutoCad Drafter

Job Summary

We are looking for a Telecom Drafter with AutoCAD proficiency . Under direct supervision of the Design Lead, the Trainee is responsible for learning and executing the operational and behavioral expectations of a Civil Engineer Designer in the AutoCAD program. This includes successful completion of the internal Training Modules and progressive demonstrating of those tasks with some supervision/instruction. Upon completion of Training, the Drafter will be responsible for demonstrating progressive productivity to contribute to the team’s overall design requirements.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Create permit drawings in accordance with local municipal rules.
• Conduct utility research using tools such as Google Earth, various GIS Software from the municipalities, and any information gathered from Fielding department.
• Collaborate with other departments (Engineering and Aerial) to effectively design fiber optic networks for various client’s needs.
• Create and revise civil drawings within public right-of-way or per agency requirements.
• Research building data, state, and local code requirements, and interpret survey data for accuracy and verification of project
• Design traffic control plans for custom and typical requirements in accordance with Work Area Traffic Control Handbook, (WATCH) and Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, (MUTCD) standards

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• Minimum 6 months AutoCAD experience
• AA Degree in Engineering Technology/Drafting, Civil Engineering or equivalent combination of education and recent CAD experience (this is not a mechanical engineering role)
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, base-mapping, fundamental knowledge of running line, conduit, cable design fiber optics, manholes, and hand holes
• A thorough understanding/experience in the Outside Plant telecom industry, public right-of-way, private easements, existing utilities such as water, sewer, electric, gas, and other underground and aerial utilities.

Experience Level:

Intermediate Level

Duration:

6 month contract to hire

About TEKsystems:

We’re partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That’s the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.