CAD Technician

Job Title: CAD Technician

Job Type: Contract (12 month with potential extension)

Location: Salt Lake, City, UT 84111

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Prepares simple to intermediate level piping / mechanical fabrication drawings and/or civil site and grading plans, pipeline alignment and profile drawings for construction of gas distribution pipeline projects (e.g., gate stations, meter and regulator stations as well as related pipeline appurtenance).

• Coordinate assigned projects, prepare project drawing reviews and ongoing status reports.

• Assist Internal and External customers by providing them with drawings and other needed pipe information and data.

• Provide facility data research required for modifying existing facilities.

• Provide gas facility and mapping information for engineering, construction and other company personnel.

• Provide gas facility information to external customers i.e. engineering firms, Blue Stakes, Government agencies, etc.

• Works under direction from the supervisor and other designers to carry out design/drafting assignments with latitude in the use of initiative and independent judgment.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Work Conditions:

• May involve overtime, weekend, and/or holiday work to ensure project completion.

• Will require prolonged use of computer aided design and drafting (keyboard).

• Travel on field trips to company facilities with some overnight stays.

• Work outdoors for extended periods with some inclement weather (hot / cold, dry /wet weather conditions).

• Requires ability to walk up steep and/or ungraded surfaces.

Minimum Qualifications:

Knowledge of:

• Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) programs

• Read and understand facility drawings and alignment sheets.

• Standard Practices and terminology.

• Property rights-of-way and surveying principles; basic mathematics algebra, geometry

& trigonometry.

Demonstrated Skill:

• AutoCAD, AutoCAD Plant 3D and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D, Vehicle Tracking, Autodesk

Vault, Microsoft Office products including Outlook, Word and Excel, Adobe Acrobat Pro,

CADWorx P&ID (beneficial)

Ability to:

• Read and understand Distribution Pipeline facility drawings and alignment sheets.

• Entry level knowledge of Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams and their use within

construction drawing packages.

• Read and decipher preliminary and post construction as-built notes (field notes) and

surveys field note and interpret survey book information

• Understand and complete written and oral instructions.

• See objects at close range; determine the distance and relationship between objects;

match and discriminate between colors and intensity; hear and respond to telephone and equipment.

• Be mobile and possess hand dexterity.

• Work independently with minimal supervision.

• Maintain effective oral and written communications.

• Attention to details related to design drawings and related information.

• Assist with contributing to a positive work environment; be courteous to co-workers

and customers, follow directions from supervision and lead CAD Designers; and refrain

from abusive or profane language and behavior in the workplace.

Requirements:

• Two-year associate degree or certificate in Computer Aided Design and Drafting from

an accredited institution or equivalent professional experience as well as 0 – 2+ years

Professional Experience.

• Regular attendance; on-the-job working an approved schedule.

• Proficient with entry level design and drafting and be able to meet reasonable design /

drafting project completion deadlines.

• A valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.

• Adherence to all company policies, including the Business Ethics and Compliance

Policy including all applicable industry rules and regulations such as FERC and DOT

compliance.