CADD Drafter

Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI) is a leading power engineering consultant firm that provides engineering, system planning and studies, technical consultation, project management, surveying, environmental planning, commissioning/testing and construction services to electric utilities, energy developers and industrials throughout the U.S.

ECI is seeking a motivated individual to join our team in Boise, ID as a transmission drafter.  Work includes drawings of general arrangements, transmission structures, survey, phasing diagrams. site plans, facility layouts, electrical schematics, foundation designs, etc.  Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Performing drafting work manually or by using a computer requiring knowledge and skills in drafting methods, procedures and techniques. 


• Using a recognized system of symbols, legends, shadings, lines and layering in accordance with ECI Drafting Standards.


• Preparing as-built drawings from red-line copies.


• Preparing error-free revisions of preexisting CADD files.


• Performing a variety of assignments which may include drawing reproduction, handling material supplies and

Minimum Requirements: College degree in an acceptable curriculum, two-year technical certificate in computer-aided drafting/design, or a minimum of two years concentrated on the job experience in computer-sided drafting/design field.   Proficient in AutoCAD and possess a strong computer aptitude in a Windows environment; MicroStation experience a plus. Proven effective verbal and written communication skills; proven excellent level of interpersonal skills; ability to work individually and on a team.  Must be detail oriented and possess a high level of organizational skills.  Proven ability to work with confidential information.  Proven ability to exercise independent judgment. Successful applicants may be subject to client mandated drug and background checking. Occasional travel/driving will be required. Successful applicants are subject to ECI's auto insurance carrier requirements. Applicants must not require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B visa status) now or in the future.

Salary commensurate with experience and education.  Benefits include the following:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance


• Flexible spending account


• Health savings account


• Life insurance


• Disability insurance


• 401(k), profit sharing and employee stock ownership plan


• Paid vacation, personal days and holidays


• Paid Parental Leave


• Continued professional education reimbursement

Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI) employs over 850 engineers, designers, project managers, surveyors, ROW agents, environmental planners, construction professionals and support staff in 37 offices across the U.S. The firm has more than 40 years of experience in the planning, engineering, and construction of a wide range of power delivery projects including substations, transmission lines, distribution systems, communication systems and industrial facilities.

An Equal Opportunity Employer