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Design Technician II

Jackson, MI 49201

Posted: 03/14/2025 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Engineering Job Number: 631236 Is job remote?: No Country: United States

Job Description

Overview:

Duties:    
  • The Design Technician will provide design support for the transmission pipeline engineering department utilizing Computer Aided Design (CAD) software.
  • Responsibilities include
    • the identification of system materials and their application; engaging in planning and research;
    • providing field design and support for utility systems;
    • adherence to standard work processes; and the application of industry standards.
  • The Design Technician will be expected to design a variety of projects complexities ranging from standard to complex, and will frequently coordinate with internal departments, contractors, and leadership to ensure compliance and effective management of project tasks.
Skills:    
  • Design technician must have advanced computer and application knowledge.  
  • Communication and organizational skills are important for this role.  
  • Clear and precise drawings are needed to effectively convey the designs to the operational and construction groups.  
  • The designs this person provide need to be safe, ergonomic, and practical. Drafting experience utilizing MicroStation (preferred), AutoCAD, or similar.   
Education:    
  • An associates degree in the requisite scientific or technical field.  
  • Significant years of relevant design experience may be considered in leu of a technical degree.
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