Drafter

Entergy • New Orleans, LA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

This position will be filled as Drafter I or II based on the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate. The role involves performing various drafting and document management assignments using AutoCAD (version 2006 and above), Raster Design, Inventor, Electrical and Civil 3D Land Development Civil/Survey applications. The primary responsibilities include creating and maintaining Substation/System Protection (relaying) and Transmission Line project drawings, Substation Switching one-lines, and Entergy System Maps in accordance with Transmission drafting and Document Management standards. The position also requires maintaining the 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

Benefits

• Equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
• Compliance with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment.
• Reasonable accommodations for online applicants.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed