Senior Design Technician - Las Vegas, United States - GTN Technical Staffing and Consulting

    GTN Technical Staffing and Consulting
    GTN Technical Staffing and Consulting Las Vegas, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Description

    Senior Design Technician

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities


    • Prepares discipline related / specific design drawings with limited guidance: electrical and civil design drawings (Substation and Transmission Engineering)


    • Telecommunication design drawings


    • Gas distribution design drawings


    • Coordinates efforts with other departmental personnel to ensure that design work is in accordance with design standards


    • Coordinates and executes the issuance of design package to construction personnel


    • Analyzes customer requests to determine compliance with national and local codes and standards


    • Develops and maintains professional and technical relationships with external customers and local government agencies


    • Implements and coordinates the development, integration, and maintenance of applicable compatible units and other design standards and processes.


    • Assists and trains lower-level Design Technicians


    • Assists with project close-outs including record drawings and mapping updates


    • Ensures all compliance aspects of position are known and followed; understands and complies with all policies, codes, and regulations applicable to position and company


    • Performs related duties as assigned.

    Maintains department facilities access database

    Education and Work Experience


    • Associate degree from an accredited school in engineering or design related fields and 5 years of experience as an Design Technician.


    • Candidates that do not possess an associate degree must have a minimum of 7 years of related work experience in the design field.

    Specialized Knowledge and Skills

    Demonstrated knowledge of:

    Substation Design experience


    • Drafting utilizing both manual and computer-aided design tools.


    • Design and construction standards as well as interpreting company and outside agency standards.


    • Demonstrated skills such as:


    • Organizational, interpersonal and communication.

    PCs, AutoCAD software, PLS-CADD (Transmission only), word processing, spreadsheet and database software.