Drafter

Entergy • Jackson, MS

19d • Onsite

About The Position

This posting is for a potential future opening(s) with Entergy. This posting is to build a candidate pool, should the opening(s) become available. This position will be filled as Drafter I, II, III, or Sr. based on the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate. Perform various drafting and document management assignments working with AutoCAD version 2006 and above, Raster Design, Inventor, Electrical and Civil 3D Land Development Civil/Survey applications. Create and maintain Substation/System Protection (relaying) and Transmission Line project drawings, Substation Switching one-lines, Entergy System Maps in accordance to Transmission drafting and Document Management standards. Responsible for maintaining drawing database utilizing the Meridian Document Management toolkit.

Requirements

• Previous drafting and AutoCAD experience
• Proficient in Microsoft
• Proficient AutoCAD skills while applying basic drafting techniques and concepts
• Possesses good verbal and written communication skills
• Has the ability to work with other personnel, departments, and organizations as part of a team
• Computer proficiency; experience using technology
• Successful completion of the EEI TECH test; must be EEI TECH test recommended.
• Authorization to work in the United States is a precondition to employment in this position.
• Entergy will not sponsor candidates for work visas for this position.

Nice To Haves

• 2-year technical degree or certification in Computer Aided Drafting
• Certification in Computer Aided Drafting

Responsibilities

• Drafting of Engineering drawings for Substation, Relay and Transmission Line engineering design projects
• Oversight and enforcement of Drafting Standards of work performed by Designers, consultants, etc.
• Maintenance and distribution of onelines and maps
• Manage record asset drawings/documents in the Document Management Tool - Meridian
• Support AutoCAD suite of products (Raster Design, Inventor, Electrical, Civil 3D)
• Support computer hardware and plot/scan equipment.
• Manage FOC requests & issue asset & station numbers for Substation assets
• Tracking and logging assignments utilizing SharePoint and Excel
• Managing project task in scheduling tool – Primavera

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree