Technician I

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Job description

Overview:
This position is responsible for providing design support to engineers for structural projects. This is an entry level position and training/mentoring will be provided on the job for the specific software/technologies that are used in this role.

Responsibilities:
Prepare plans, profiles and detail drawings using Microstation, OpenRoads, OpenBridge, and Civil-3D.

Develop construction documents showing elevations, profiles and cross-sections as well as develop draft design engineering drawings.

Adhere to company drafting standards, including layer names, line and character styles, and file naming conventions for sheet layouts.

Interpret sketches and other input to determine the best approach for completing drawings with minimal supervision.

Apply design knowledge to improve support capabilities continuously.

Maintain regular communication with lead engineers and project managers regarding project progress.

Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED

Interest in computer technologies in the creation of structural details and other types of physical infrastructure

Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Self-motivated with a proactive approach to learning.

Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.

Flexibility to adapt to changing work assignments.

Must be dependable and reliable.

Must be able to work 8 am to 5 pm Monday through Friday, with occasional overtime as needed

Preferred Qualifications:
Associates degree in Computer-Aided Design or related field.

All qualified applicants for Pape-Dawson Engineers will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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